Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] August 20, 10:00 am, Groundbreaking for new church at Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Ewa Beach. August 21, 11:00 am, Mass with blessing of new confessional and shrine, Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Pearl City. August 23, 9:30 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council […]
Archives for August 2022
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 19, 2022
Aloha all, It’s a new school year, so this quiz is going to be all about the new too. Let’s see if you can get straight As. -H.C. Harold 1) New name The Office of Religious Education recently changed its name. What is it now called? a) Office of Faith Formation b) Office of […]
Talk story: Old age is a season of enduring fruitfulness
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Old age is no time to give up and lower the sails, but a season of enduring fruitfulness: a new mission awaits us and bids us to look to the future.” (Pope Francis, second World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, July 24) Honoring our grandparents and aging kupuna is a […]
Hong Kong: Five-day trial set for Cardinal Zen, four defendants
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — At a pre-trial hearing in Hong Kong, a judge set a five-day trial for Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun and four other defendants who face charges of failing to properly register a now-defunct fund to help anti-government protesters. According to an Aug. 9 report by the […]
Francis in Canada: Trip shows tenacity of Canada’s Indigenous and pope
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service IQALUIT, Nunavut — At the end of his six-day visit to Canada, Pope Francis, sitting in a wheelchair, said goodbye to Chief Wilton Littlechild, also sitting in a wheelchair. Littlechild, a 78-year-old lawyer, survivor of abuse in a residential school and former grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty […]
Sisters project: Local scout earns top American Heritage Girl award for video telling the story of Hawaii’s women religious
By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald When Sofia Garcia was thinking of ideas for her final project for American Heritage Girls, she thought about the influences on her life growing up. The homeschooled high school senior comes from a Catholic family who regularly visited with religious sisters through homeschool groups and church. She would go […]
Office of Religious Education now called ‘Faith Formation’
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald For a long time, centuries really, it was called the Confraternity of Christian Doctrine — CCD for short. It was the name primarily given to the teaching of religion to elementary and high school students who did not go to Catholic schools. It meant catechism classes for public school […]
Bishop Larry Silva: God never tires of hearing from us
WITNESS TO JESUS | 17TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 23 and 24, at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Honolulu, on the occasion of the reception of Confirmation and First Communion If you watch TV […]
Catholic Charities Sunday special section
Click here to see pdf files of the special section for Catholic Charities Sunday.
Photo: Remarkable illumination
Here is a photo taken by James Wallace of the sidewalk outside Planned Parenthood Hawaii June 5, Pentecost Sunday, showing a stunning beam of light shining on an eight-foot image of Our Lady of Guadalupe, who tradition says is portrayed pregnant. Also caught in the shaft of light is a “Pray to End Abortion” sign […]
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