By Mona Ishihara Special to the Herald Superintendent of Hawaii Catholic Schools Michael Rockers announced Jan. 21 the appointment of Llewellyn Young, the principal of St. Joseph School, Hilo, for the past five years, as the new associate superintendent. He will succeed Betsey Gunderson who retires June 30. Originally from Kauai, Young attended the University […]
Archives for February 2019
Richard Doerflinger: Building a wall against life
A MORE HUMAN SOCIETY In what Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls a “historic victory for New Yorkers,” New York has passed what may be the nation’s most extreme and irresponsible abortion law. Andrea Miller, president of the National Institute for Reproductive Health that favored the law, calls it a “blueprint for change” to be replicated in […]
Some push for excommunication over new abortion law
By Jacob Comello Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — On Jan. 22, the New York Statehouse burst into cheers after a landmark abortion bill had been passed. The Reproductive Health Act, or RHA, most notably removed abortion from New York’s criminal code and now permits abortions with very few restrictions at any week of a pregnancy. […]
Heralding back: Feb. 8, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Feb. 14, 1969 At left, ANNUAL SUNDAY – Catholic Scouts and Cubs from the various troops throughout Oahu gathered at St. Anthony’s Church in Kailua for the annual awards presentation. A parade through Kailua preceded the affair in the church and the scouts pensively wait. 25 years […]
Honomu mission celebrating a century
Good Shepherd Mission Church in Honomu, north of Hilo on the Hamakua Coast on the Big Island, will celebrate its 100th anniversary, March 9, with Mass at 10 a.m. celebrated by Bishop Larry Silva and a luncheon afterward at Honomu Hongwanji. A mission of Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Papaikou, Good Shepherd was an […]
Tony Magliano: After the March for Life — keep walking!
MAKING A DIFFERENCE In the more than 30 annual Washington, D.C., Marches for Life I have participated in, I always think the current march is the largest ever. But since accurate figures are hard to come by, it usually comes down to taking a good guess. But a 60-second time-lapse video produced by Students for […]
World Day of the Sick Mass to include sacrament of anointing
The diocesan Mass for the World Day of the Sick, 6 p.m., Feb. 11, in the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu will include the administration of the sacrament of the anointing of the sick for those seriously ill. Bishop Larry Silva will preside. The anointing of the sick is a sacrament […]
SISTER ROSE FATIMA LEITE, OSF | 1933-2019
Hawaii-born sister a teacher for 50 years and a great cook Sister Rose Fatima Leite, a Sister of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, who was a primary school teacher for more than 50 years, died Jan. 16 at St. Francis Convent in Honolulu after a long illness. She was 87 and a religious sister […]
Official notices: Feb. 8, 2018
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] February 8, 9:00 am, St. Francis Healthcare System Board of Directors, Liliha Campus; 11:30 am, Stewardship Workshop for Priests, St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe (Note: Workshop begins at 9:00 am). February 9, 8:00 am, Mass at Diocesan Stewardship Day, Our Lady of Good […]
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