By Cori Fugere Urban Catholic News Service STOWE, Vt. — Why would a parish celebrate the 179th anniversary of someone’s birth? Blessed Sacrament Parish in Stowe, did just that on April 24 to mark the birth of Ira Dutton — a Civil War veteran born in Stowe who joined St. Damien of Molokai in his […]
Archives for April 2022
Daughters of St. Paul departing Hawaii after 48 years
The sisters will leave the islands without a retail Catholic book and religious articles store By Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald The Daughters of St. Paul, the religious order of women who have served Hawaii for nearly 50 years spreading the Gospel through their apostolate of the printed word and other forms […]
2022 Jubilarians: Celebrating milestones of stewardship
Celebrating lives of discipleship Twenty-two religious women and men and priests celebrating milestones in ministry were honored by the Diocese of Honolulu at the annual jubilarian Mass on the morning of April 23 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu. Bishop Larry Silva presided over the ceremonies for those celebrating 25-, 50-, 60-, 70- […]
An energizing, exhausting, holy week
It’s a lot of work organizing all the services and liturgies on the Triduum days and more leading up to Easter By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald By the Easter Vigil, April 16, Bishop Larry Silva’s voice had begun to crack after more than a week of singing, preaching, praying and greeting. He had been […]
FATHER MICHAEL SAWYER, OSB | 1925-2022
Wisconsin priest established Hawaii’s Benedictine monastery By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Benedictine Father Michael Sawyer, the leader of the group that in 1984 founded Hawaii’s only Benedictine monastery, died at Hale O Meleana in Honolulu on Easter morning April 17. He had just turned 97 and had been in religious life 74 years. He […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Jesus’ triumph over sin and death
WITNESS TO JESUS | Easter Vigil/Easter Sunday Here is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva delivered at the Easter Vigil and Easter Sunday Masses, April 16 and 17, at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace and the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu There were many trees in the Garden […]
Holy Week 2022 in Photos
Chrism Mass – April 12, 2022 The Chrism Mass is the annual liturgy where oils for use in administering the sacraments are blessed. Bishop Larry Silva pours and stirs balsam into the Chrism oil and then breaths the “breath of the Holy Spirit” into the sacred oil. at the April 12, 2022, Chrism Mass at […]
FATHER STEPHEN TUTAS, SM | 1926-2022
Marianist was one of the founders of Chaminade University of Honolulu Marianist Father Stephen Tutas, a giant in the Society of Mary, a man of quiet intelligence, steadfast hope and exceptional leadership abilities and one of the founders of Chaminade University of Honolulu, died April 16, in Cupertino, California, at the age of 95 with […]
Official notices: April 29, 2022
Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] April 29, 10:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa (School), Honolulu. April 30, 11:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. John the Baptist Parish, Kalihi; 5:00 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Sacred Heart […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: April 29, 2022
Happy Easter season, friends! 1) Catholic Hawaii True or false: Bishop Street in Honolulu is so-named because the cathedral where the Catholic bishop of Hawaii presides sits on the corner of Bishop and Beretania Streets. a) True b) False 2) Easter How many days is the Easter season? a) 1 b) 30 c) 40 d) […]
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