Worldwide Marriage Encounter in Hawaii is offering an enrichment experience for couples and priests March 24-26 at St. John the Baptist Parish in Honolulu. It will be the first Oahu experience where participants will go home each night, instead of staying overnight at a retreat center. Marriage Encounter experiences have often been presented in hotels […]
Archives for February 2023
Hawaii Catholic Herald School News: Jan. 17, 2023
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Francis urges displaced S. Sudanese to be peacemakers
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service JUBA, South Sudan — In a twist of fate despite a horrible situation, the millions of displaced South Sudanese people can contribute to rewriting their nation’s history by working together and living peacefully side by side in the displaced people’s camps that dot the country, Pope Francis said. “You […]
Hawaii, Vermont island link in new Catholic travelogue
Review by Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald “52 Masses: A Journey to Experience Catholicism Across America.” By Daniel Markham. Peregrino Press Some people have a bucket list to visit all of the U.S. states. Daniel Markham upped that goal to include attending Mass in all 50 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. Markham set this […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Feb. 17, 2023
Readers, It’s almost Lent. Did you know this is the best season to run a marathon? Because that’s when you fast. -H.C. Harold PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) Current Events Pope Francis recently visited South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. About what percentage of people in Congo are Catholic? a) 20% b) 30% c) […]
Commentary: Taking baby steps forward post-Roe
By Deacon Gary and Valerie Streff Special to the Herald Where will we go in this the first year of the post-Roe era? On June 24, 2022, with a historic ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade ending the constitutional right to abortion in our nation. The decision returned abortion laws back […]
Former diocesan youth ministry director drops by, shares stories with current one
By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald On a recent visit back to Oahu, the Diocese of Honolulu’s former youth ministry director got a chance to visit its current one. Alphonso “Al” Jones, 91, served the diocese in the late 1990s before retiring to California but visited the islands regularly until COVID-19. On his first visit […]
Photo: Filipino style
Father Boniface Sakala, parochial vicar of St. Jude Church Kapolei, proudly wears his barong tagalog, a traditional Filipino shirt, gifted to him by one of the members of the parish Filipino Catholic Club. Father Sakala attended the FCC annual fellowship on Jan. 14. (Photo courtesy of St. Jude Parish)
Photo: Bucks for Babies
Several years ago, St. Anthony of Padua, Kailua, parishioner Louis (“Luigi”) Carnazzo, standing center, invited some of his church friends over to his house after daily Mass for breakfast, fellowship and faith sharing. The group has been gathering at “Luigi’s Bistro” ever since. In addition to sharing a meal and morning prayers, they also contribute […]
Photo: Celebrating consecrated lives
Religious sisters, brothers and priests pose for a group photo following Mass celebrated by Bishop Larry Silva at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in commemoration of the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life Feb. 4. In 1997 St. John Paul II instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life attached […]
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