OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Lord Jesus, You call us to a conversion of heart during Lent, and you give us the tools to do this through prayer, fasting and almsgiving. When we pray, help us remember the needs of our sisters and brothers. When we fast, help us offer our sacrifice in union with you. […]
Archives for March 2022
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: In flight from sin and death
FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT Deuteronomy 26:4-10; Romans 10:8-13; Luke 4:1-13 The Book of Deuteronomy provides the first reading for this first Sunday of Lent. Deuteronomy looks to the days when the Hebrews were fleeing from Egyptian slavery and making an uncertain way across the treacherous Sinai Peninsula. Even so, Deuteronomy is not a story of […]
Christina Capecchi: The Catholic creative
TWENTY SOMETHING The idea came in a dream. It was just like the movies, the fantasy of every writer who has slogged away at a keyboard, awaiting inspiration. Haley Stewart’s came. “I woke up, and I was like: ‘I have to write this story! It was just given to me!’” Over the years the 36-year-old […]
Sherry Hayes-Peirce: A listening church
CHURCH SOCIAL TIPS We are in the midst of an amazing time for our holy Catholic Church. A time where you have been invited to share your thoughts on how we can gather together in communion as communities of faith, how we can be in active participation in parish life and define the future mission […]
Deacon Gary and Valerie Streff: Lent: What to give up?
COMMENTARY During the 40 days of Lent, many of us consider giving up something, like TV or chocolates or our morning Starbucks ritual. But instead of abstaining from something, how about spending more time in prayer and meditation? Maybe, just maybe, we should redirect our focus on the corporal and spiritual works of mercy. The […]
Heralding back: March 4, 2022
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — March 3, 1972 GETTING READY – The Parent-Teacher Guild of St. Anthony’s School is preparing to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day to which the public is invited. Preparing for this social event are (left to right) Tom Mooney, Francis Boyd, Joseph Brown; (seated) Mrs. Janice Brown and Mrs. […]
Knights have first awards ceremony since pre-pandemic
By Robert Camilleri Special to the Herald One hundred and eighty-five Knights of Columbus and their families gathered for the Hawaii State Council awards night and dinner Jan. 7 at the Filipino Community Center in Waipahu, the first such event since 2019 because of the coronavirus pandemic. The night began with an invocation by Bishop […]
Official notices: March 4, 2022
Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] March 5, 9:00 am, Diocesan Pastoral Council (video conference); 5:00 pm, Mass with Rite of Election for Maui Vicariate, St. Anthony Church, Wailuku. March 6, 1:00 pm, Rite of Election for Oahu Vicariates [Liturgy of the Word only; no Mass], Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu. […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: March 4, 2022
Heraldites, I have some more Lenten questions mixed into this issue’s quiz. I hope you find them intriguing and not penitential. 1) Ash Wednesday redux Who may receive ashes on Ash Wednesday? a) Only Catholics b) Only Catholics in a state of grace c) Only members of a Christian faith d) Anyone 2) Current […]
Photo: Synodal discussion
Students and staff of the Newman Center at the University of Hawaii-Manoa and Chaminade University of Honolulu campus ministry huddle Feb. 16 at the Newman Center for an evening of discussion in response to Bishop Larry Silva’s request for input for the 2023 Synod of Bishops. (Photo courtesy of Dann Ebina)
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