On May 10, Knights of Columbus state deputy Michael M. Madix and state programs and Special Olympics director Gary K. Jose presented a check for $2,700 on behalf of the Knights to Nancy Botello, Special Olympics Hawaii president and CEO. The donation, the most given to the organization by the Knights in Hawaii, is based […]
Archives for June 2019
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 28, 2019
Right now your kids and grandkids might be participating in summer camp productions. So I bring you this joke in the spirit of that. What do you call a priest in charge of the school play? The spiritual director. 1) Catholic Hawaii St. Stephen Diocesan Center used to be an estate owned by Harold K.L. […]
Talk story: God remembers us in his heart
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “God remembers us as we are, in our frailty … He returns to us with the heart, because we are in His heart … Remembering is a key word for life … Remembering gives us the strength not to surrender.” (Pope Francis, homily for Trinity Sunday, June 16, Camerino, Italy) Pope […]
Effie Caldarola: A prayer in the face of loss
FOR THE JOURNEY My elderly aunt was a walker. After she retired, she would hoof it around our small town to visit friends or rise early to walk downtown to the coffee shop for breakfast. Sadly, her body stayed in much better shape than her mind, and when dementia overcame her, she was placed in […]
One more parish administrator taking position July 1
One more name has been added to the list of new pastors and parish administrators assigned by Bishop Larry Silva to parishes on July 1. Father Marlon Belmonte, a priest of the Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia in the Philippines, will be the administrator of Holy Rosary Parish, Pahala, and Sacred Heart Parish, Naalehu. He is […]
Summer programs form future leaders
The diocesan Office for Youth and Young Adults recently kicked off two of three formation workshops it’s hosting this summer. In its fourth year, the Christian Leadership Institute (CLI-HI) took place at St. Stephen Diocesan Center from June 17-21. The program trains high school youth group members to be leaders at their parishes and in […]
ACTS offers 3-day retreats for men, women
This article is adapted from a story in the May/June 2019 issue of the stewardship newsletter of the St. John Apostle and Evangelist Parish, Mililani, newsletter, written by Catholic Stewardship Consultants, Inc., and used with permission. A relatively new lay ministry in town is giving three-day retreats for men and for women as opportunities to […]
Tony Magliano: The best kept secret
The Catholic Church has a very big secret. It is so powerful, challenging and relevant, that if every bishop, priest, religious and layperson was committed to communicating and implementing this secret, it would turn society upside-down and literally transform the world! However, revealing its contents, and urging the full application of its message, would surely […]
Hawaii woman receives military archdiocese special recognition
The Archbishop for the Military Services Timothy P. Broglio has awarded Tracey Harger, the Catholic pastoral life coordinator for U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii, the Medal of the Archdiocese for the Military Services for her outstanding volunteer work in the archdiocese. The award was presented at a Mass June 11 at the Soldier’s Chapel at Schofield […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: What about the pain of divorce? Taking fussy kids to Mass?
QUESTION CORNER Q: I read your recent answer concerning divorced Catholics and their standing in the church. You and others fail to remind Catholics that the Catechism (No. 2384-85) calls divorce a grave injustice to the abandoned spouse and the children and also introduces disorder into society. How can you (and, it seems, most spokesmen) […]
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