NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 16, 1972 Brother James Anguay Is Ordained a Priest The Fathers of the Sacred Hearts, the initial group of Catholic priests that brought the Faith to these islands, received a new member last Friday evening. Brother James C.P. Anguay, SS.CC. became a priest. The ordaining prelate […]
Archives for June 2022
Official notices: June 10. 2022
Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] June 10, 3:00 pm, Mass for Maui Celebration of the 500 Years of Christianity in the Philippines, Christ the King Church, Kahului. June 11, 9:00 am, Diocesan Pastoral Council (video conference). June 12, 9:00 am, Mass at St. Joseph Church, Makawao. June 12, 9:00 am, […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 10, 2022
Quiz-tastic friends. Do you know what you call the style of lettering on an invitation to a baby’s first sacrament? The baptismal font! In honor of my fabulous joke, I’m doing an all baptism-themed quiz. PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) Baptism True or false? You only need one Catholic godparent. a) True b) False 2) Baptism II […]
Secular Franciscans elect new ministers, officers
The Ohana O Ke Anuenue Region of the Secular Franciscan Order elected its new ministers and officers for three-year terms May 22 at Holy Trinity Church in Honolulu. Liz Ishimitsu was elected Regional Minister for her second term; Theresa Babauta from the new fraternity of Padre Pio, Guam, was chosen for her first term as […]
Talk story: This epidemic of evil and violence
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “My heart is broken over the massacre at the primary school in Texas. I pray for the children and adults killed, and for their families. It is time to say ‘no more’ to the indiscriminate trafficking of weapons. Let us all strive to ensure that such tragedies can never happen again.” […]
Aloha means goodbye
Daughters of St. Paul pose under a message of aloha after a farewell Mass June 2 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu. The group includes sisters from the mainland helping with the community’s June 18 departure. From left, Sister Diane Leonard Kraus, Sister Margaret Timothy Sato, Sister Fay Josephine Pele, Sister Maria Joseph […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Father, Son and Spirit are one
TRINITY SUNDAY Proverbs 8:22-31; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15 The church celebrates Trinity Sunday this weekend, and it uses the celebration to teach us about the Holy Trinity, the mystery of three Persons in the one God. For its first reading, the church offers us a passage from the Book of Proverbs. Proverbs is one of […]
St. John Vianney hosting summer marriage seminar
St. John Vianney Parish in Kailua is sponsoring another “Marriage in Christ” seminar for married couples. The seminar is 7-9 p.m. Tuesday nights, July 12 to Aug. 9, in the parish conference room. The sessions include a video, small group discussions, real-life stories from the facilitators and individual couple time. “This five-week seminar invites couples […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Missing Mass while on a cruise ship? Celebrating Mass in a state of sin?
QUESTION CORNER Q: Every summer, my husband and I go on a cruise. Only one cruise line (Holland America) continues to have a priest on board to say Mass. When we travel on other cruise lines, frequently we have missed Sunday Mass because there was no priest on board and we could not get to […]
Katie Prejean McGrady: Sitting in grief
WINDOW SEAT WISDOM We went to Hobby Lobby. It just opened up, you see. Brand new store. Because back in August 2020, the old one was blown away in Hurricane Laura. And so for nearly two years we’ve waited, sometimes not so patiently, for the store with wooden signs with pithy phrases to reopen. Earlier, […]
