Chuck Furr, an ardent devotee of St. Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio, poses with a portion of his collection of books, relics and artifacts of the saint, including donation checks he endorsed. Furr inherited the items from his late uncle, William M. Carrigan, who first met the Italian Capuchin priest in 1943 […]
Archives for October 2018
Photo: Perpetually professed
Marianist Brother Mark Motz professed perpetual vows during Mass at Holy Rosary Church in San Antonio on Oct. 6. Presiding at the Mass was Father Oscar Vasquez, the U.S. Marianist provincial. Brother Motz, 30, is from West Chester, Ohio, and worked in campus ministry at Chaminade University of Honolulu after professing his first vows in […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Oct. 19, 2018
Well, Quiz Whizzes, we’re trying to stump you with this issue’s questions. How many can you get right without the help of a web search? 1) Catholic Hawaii Christ the King Parish in Kahului on Maui was originally a mission church of this Catholic parish in Puunene, which no longer exists. a) Holy Ghost b) […]
Supreme Court examines dementia, health issues in death penalty cases
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court, no stranger to death penalty cases, is looking very narrowly at two aspects of capital punishment this term: if an inmate with dementia should be executed if he has no memory of the crime he committed three decades ago and if a death-row […]
Official notices: Oct. 19, 2018
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] October 21, 11:00 am, Outdoor Mass at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam. October 26, Meeting of the Board of Trustees of St. Patrick’s Seminary & University, Menlo Park, California. October 27, 6:00 pm, Mass for Diocesan Youth Day, St. Ann Parish, Kaneohe. October […]
Carolyn Woo: Plea from the brokenhearted
OUR GLOBAL FAMILY At the opening of the Fifth National Encuentro in Grapevine, Texas, San Antonio Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller said, “You are right to be heartbroken.” Much attention by church leaders, as it should be, is directed at new promises to take abuse seriously, encourage reporting, care for victims and establish safeguards. Yet little […]
Brett Robinson: Church in an age of attention deficit
THEOLOGY OF TECHNOLOGY It has been said that St. John Paul II was our first “media” pope. His international visits attracted scores of media attention. Television footage of millions attending a papal Mass were awe-inspiring. In 1987, the Holy Father delivered a prayer for world peace to over a billion people thanks to satellite […]
Food for the fall break
The Kula Catholic Community has started a new community outreach project with the creation of a children’s food pantry at Holy Ghost Mission. On Oct. 7 and 8 youth ministry members organized and gave out food and snacks for kids on fall break. The idea for the project came from parish teens themselves after the […]
Honor your priests on Priesthood Sunday
The Serra Club of Honolulu is urging lay parish leaders to join parishes throughout the United States in honoring their priests on Sunday, Oct. 28, “Priesthood Sunday.” “We hope every parish does something to express the appreciation of their faith community for the devoted priests who serve them,” said Serra Club of Honolulu president, Jack […]
Relics of Italian mystic, Padre Pio, to visit Maui, Oahu in November
The relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina — Padre Pio — are coming next month to Maui and Oahu. Padre Pio is the well-known 20th century Italian mystic with miraculous healing powers who bore the stigmata, the wounds of Jesus Christ. Six relics, which have been touring the United States since last year, will be […]
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