By Catholic Stewardship Consultants www.CatholicSteward.com Derek Salis is very involved at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Ewa Beach and loves his Catholic faith — but he admits it hasn’t always been that way. Previously, Sundays were for sleeping in, golfing and whatever else he wanted to do. Salis is retired from the U.S. Air […]
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Embrace the right attitude to be a better steward
By Catholic Stewardship Consultants www.CatholicSteward.com God calls us to give him everything — our whole heart, our whole soul and our whole mind. This is the challenge of discipleship — a lifelong process of more fully placing our lives under the lordship of Jesus Christ. The reason that God can ask such complete service from […]
Catholic Men’s Fellowship of Hawaii hosts wine tasting fundraiser
Hawaii Catholic Herald A local group dedicated to promoting community and spiritual growth among Catholic men has organized a fundraiser next month to support and expand its efforts. Catholic Men’s Fellowship of Hawaii, a nonprofit organization officially recognized by the Diocese of Honolulu a couple years ago, will hold its second annual Sip & Savor […]
Museum restores and opens St. Damien’s birth home to public
Hawaii Catholic Herald St. Damien’s Belgian birth home is now open to the general public after months of restoration. Ruben Boon, curator of the Damien Museum in Tremelo, said in an email bulletin that the work took about nine months. The restoration included the installation of a permanent exhibit featuring “original furniture and interior elements, […]
Time for change among religious leadership
Special to the Herald The Leadership Association of Religious Communities met in May to thank its outgoing officers for their service and welcome its new officers. Outgoing were Sacred Hearts Sister Helene Wood, chair; Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet Brenda Lau, vice chair; Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet Patty Chang, treasurer; and Marianist […]
Bishop from Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago to visit Oahu in July
Hawaii Catholic Herald The local Samoan faith community will welcome a trailblazing leader for several days of events and worship this summer. Bishop Kolio Etuale Tumanuvao, the first Samoan native to lead the Diocese of Samoa-Pago Pago, will visit Oahu July 8-14. Planned events include a seminar at Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Wahiawa […]
Watch out for fake Pope Leo XIV quotes and video, Vatican warns
Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — All the speeches and messages Pope Leo XIV has given since becoming pope May 8 are available on the Vatican website, which should be checked before sharing supposed quotes and videos, Vatican News said. The Vatican News site published the warning in several languages May 21 after a 36-minute […]
Compassion is a human, not religious issue, pope says
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Being religious does not automatically mean someone is compassionate, and yet for a Christian compassion is a clear sign of following Christ, Pope Leo XIV said. “Before being a religious matter, compassion is a question of humanity! Before being believers, we are called to be human,” […]
Changing of the garden
Pope Leo XIV’s coat of arms is reproduced in vibrant foliage at the Vatican By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — A new pope means a new papal coat of arms topped by the papal miter and a set of crossed keys. Most churches in Italy will soon be replacing the metal shield […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 6, 2025
Hauoli ke kauwela, e ou mau hoa! Enjoy the sun, the sea and all the blessings of our lovely island home, Quiz Masters! 1) POPE LEO XIV What university did Pope Leo XIV graduate from in 1977 with a bachelor of science degree in mathematics? a) Catholic Theological Union b) Villanova University c) University of […]
