By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT TO ROME — To fight clerical sexual abuse, the Catholic Church must have clear laws and procedures, but it also must engage in “spiritual combat,” because it is obvious the devil is at work, Pope Francis said. After the Vatican summit on abuse in […]
Archives for April 2019
Hawaii Catholic Herald Schools News: April 5, 2019
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Come enjoy the great Makawao country feast
A fun-filled weekend of Portuguese soup, malassadas, waffle dogs, chow fun, nachos, BBQ teriyaki, burgers, mocha freeze and much more can be yours at the great Makawao St. Joseph Church and School Annual Feast, May 3-5. The festivities start with a blessing at 5:30 p.m., Friday, May 3, with the event opening at 6 p.m. […]
Heralding back: April 5, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — April 4, 1969 Kalihi Parish Sponsors Project Lift Up At CYO Camp Our Lady of the Mount Parish in Kalihi Valley announced the dates of its third camping at the CYO Camp Hauula for the boys and girls of the Kalihi Valley Housing. … One of the […]
Vatican cookbook offers rare collection of recipes, history, photos
By Regina Lordan Catholic News Service “The Vatican Cookbook: 500 Years of Classic Recipes, Papal Tributes and Exclusive Images of Life and Art at the Vatican” by the Pontifical Swiss Guard. Sophia Institute Press (Manchester, New Hampshire, 2018). 204 pp., $34.99. During an era in which coffee-table books collect dust while handheld social media consumes […]
Academy’s head of school receives national recognition
The National Coalition of Girls’ Schools board of trustees has named Sacred Hearts Academy’s head of school Betty White as the recipient of this year’s Ransome Prize. White will be recognized on June 25 in Los Angeles at the 2019 NCGS Conference. The Ransome Prize, an annual award named for NCGS co-founder Whitty Ransome, honors […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: April 5, 2019
Readers, Our next issue comes out on Good Friday so we are stocking you up on more Lent questions now! 1) Lent True or False: Good Friday is a Holy Day of Obligation. a) True b) False 2) Lent On what day during Lent is celebrating Mass prohibited? a) Spy Wednesday b) Holy Thursday c) […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Renounce sin, turn to Christ
FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT Isaiah 43:16-21; Philippians 3:8-14; John 8:1-11 The Book of Isaiah supplies the first reading for this weekend in Lent. The reading is from the second part of Isaiah, written at a time that was not the best period in the history of God’s people. The people had been rescued from exile. […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: In Lent, do Sundays count? Is the pope promoting a one-world religion?
QUESTION CORNER Q: My mother was very religious and she always told us that during Lent, whatever you gave up — ice cream, candy, etc. — you could have on Sundays. Is that true? Do Sundays count as part of Lent? (Green Bay, Wisconsin) A: I’ll answer your second question first, because that’s the easier […]
Richard Doerflinger: Losing our humanity to robots?
A MORE HUMAN SOCIETY As a member of the Pontifical Academy for Life, I have attended its annual assemblies in Rome since 2012. Pope Francis has asked the academy to explore a range of issues with moral implications, in keeping with an “integral ecology” linking respect for human life with human solidarity and respect […]