Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Archives for August 2019

Official notices: Aug. 9, 2019

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Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] August 9, 10:00 am, Blessing of Portuguese Home at Waipahu Plantation Village, Waipahu. August 10, Pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, Molokai. August 11, 8:30 am, Mass and Installation of Reverend Edwin Conselva, M.S. as Pastor of St. Theresa Parish, Kekaha, with Confirmation and First Holy […]

Pilgrims find healing, renewal in the waters of Alberta’s Lac Ste. Anne

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By Kyle Greenham Catholic News Service LAC STE. ANNE, Alberta — As she battled the aching pains of stage 4 intestinal cancer, Evelyn Mercredi slowly lifted herself from her walker and stepped into the waters of Lac Ste. Anne expecting — and receiving — healing. “I’ve been suffering so much, it was so hard just […]

Book review: ‘GOD’S QUAD’

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Hawaii campus minister co-edits award-winning book on ‘student church’ By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald “God’s Quad: Small Faith Communities on Campus and Beyond,” Kevin Ahern and Christopher Derige Malano, Orbis Books, 228 pages, $20 “God’s Quad: Small Faith Communities on Campus and Beyond,” is a 2018 book filled with tangible essays focusing on “the […]

Talk story: Familia, messy, but together

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OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together.” (Acts 2:1) On the first Pentecost, the Apostles were gathered in one place, as one “ohana,” when they were filled with the Holy Spirit. They were inspired to “witness to Jesus” with others through acts of love […]

Photos: Bishop’s blessings

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Among the responsibilities of a diocesan bishop is presiding over special occasions such as the blessing of a new crucifix in Holy Rosary Church in Paia, Maui, above, on July 5, and the installation of Father Pascual Abaya as the new rector of the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, right, on July 7. […]

Blessed are they who mourn

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Mary, Star of the Sea Church in Waialae-Kahala has a ministry that offers consolation and support for those who are mourning the loss of a loved one. This “Healing Hearts” ministry provides participants an opportunity to explore mourning through Scripture, prayer, reflection and faith sharing. If you are coping with the loss of a loved […]

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