By Robert Camilleri Special to the Herald Delegates attending the Knights of Columbus Hawaii State Council 41st annual state convention approved eight resolutions, accepted their proposed 2020-2021 council budget and elected their 2020-2021 state officers — all done virtually April 26 rather than at their normal venue, the Ala Moana Hotel, because of the coronavirus […]
Archives for May 2020
Nigerian bishop says murdered seminarian had courage of a martyr
By Catholic News Service SOKOTO, Nigeria — A murdered Nigerian seminarian had the courage of a martyr, his bishop said after three men were arrested for murder and kidnapping. One of the suspects said Michael Nnadi was killed because he kept asking his kidnappers “to repent and turn their lives around from their evil ways,” […]
Mary Duddy: Peace in a pandemic
THE MARRIED LIFE During the coronavirus pandemic many people are taxed in ways they didn’t expect. I especially have compassion for young families who have extra duties thrust upon them such as working from home and social distance learning for their children. We decided early on that our youngest daughter and her family were considered […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: May 29, 2020
Aloha, friends, Not all of us can go to church yet, so here’s a joke for you. What do you call Batman when he skips church. Christian Bale! Printable Version 1) Popes Catholics, including Pope Francis, recently commemorated the May 18 birthday of Pope John Paul II? How old would he have been this year? […]
Pope merges Anchorage, Juneau as one archdiocese
By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has merged the Archdiocese of Anchorage, Alaska, and the Diocese of Juneau, Alaska, and erected the new ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Anchorage-Juneau. He also has appointed Juneau Bishop Andrew E. Bellisario to head the newly configured archdiocese. Archbishop Christophe Pierre, the Vatican nuncio to the […]
Official notices: May 29, 2020
Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] May 31, 12:00 noon, Mass for Pentecost Sunday, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu (livestream and in person, limited seats available by contacting the Cathedral office) June 4, 10:00 am, Presbyteral Council (video conference); 1:00 pm, Clergy Personnel Board (video conference); 2:00 […]
St. John Paul was a good shepherd, pope says on saint’s 100th birthday
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — St. John Paul II was a man of deep prayer, who loved being close to people and loved God’s justice and mercy, Pope Francis said. “Let us pray to him today that he may give all of us — especially shepherds of the church — but […]
Talk story: Hope after the pandemic
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “The lives of millions of people, already facing numerous difficult challenges in our world and oppressed by the pandemic, have changed and are being severely tested. Those most vulnerable are at risk of paying the highest price. In these days, looking at the poorest can help us all become aware of […]
Dozens gather virtually to sing psalms, hymns, songs
By Dan Meloy Catholic News Service PONTIAC, Mich. — Notre Dame Preparatory High School’s choir and alumni are bringing the world a little closer together, even when it remains far apart. On April 19, the school released a video that featured 92 singers — 67 current students and 25 alumni and teachers — singing a […]
Heralding back: May 29, 2020
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — May 22, 1970 SECOND MILESTONE — Ground was broken for the new St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church in Mililani Town last Sunday morning. Principals in the simple and impressive ceremony were Mr. Jack Hirakami, president of United Construction Company, who held the contract for construction (left), […]
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