Sacred street procession Top, altar servers lead the annual eucharistic procession down School Street in Honolulu June 11 on the Feast of Corpus Christi from the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa to the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. Above, Bishop Larry Silva leads prayers with the help of a bullhorn during the eucharistic procession […]
Heralding back: June 23, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 22, 1973 TIT FOR TAT – Father Raymond Churchill, assistant pastor at Ketchikan, Alaska, and formerly of Waianae, Oahu, congratulates Father Keith Kenny (left) pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Sacramento upon receiving his “float rating.” Father Kenny is a commercial pilot, flight instructor, […]
Fourth degree knights catch up on their awards and certificates
On June 5, for the first time in four years, due to COVID-19, the Bishop Louis Maigret Fourth Degree Assembly held an in-person awards dinner in the Mary, Star of the Sea Parish meeting room. Receiving “certificates of merit” for years past and present were William L. Rodrigues Jr. (2009-2013), Frank Barcelona (deceased) (2013-2015), Chuck […]
Official notices: June 23, 2023
Bishop’s Schedule June 24, 4:00 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Sacred Heart Church, Pahoa. June 25, 9:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Malia Puka O Kalani Church, Hilo; 11:45 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. Joseph Church, Hilo. June 27, 10:00 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council […]
Effie Caldarola: Murder and Christian contemplation
COMMENTARY For me, there is almost nothing as relaxing as reading a good British mystery. The murder mystery genre belongs to the Brits, from Agatha Christie to P.D. James and beyond. Even some American authors, like Charles Todd and Elizabeth George, create solidly British characters who do their sleuthing in old manor houses and busy […]
Jenna Marie Cooper: Is Sister Wilhelmina a saint? Can you drink water before Mass?
QUESTION CORNER Q: Does the incorrupt body of the Benedictine nun, Sister Wilhelmina, mean that she is a saint? What does the church think of it? (Farmingville, New York) A: We say that a saint is “incorrupt” when, years after their death, their mortal body is found to have remained in an unexplained state of […]
Elizabeth Scalia: Reading aloud to another
COMMENTARY In Harper Lee’s classic novel, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” there is a point where Atticus Finch, seeking to teach his son about making reparation for damaging another’s property (and about something else, too) orders his young son Jem to visit the bedside of sickly old Mrs. Henry Lafayette Dubose and read aloud to her. […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 23, 2023
Quizzicals, I bet you’re starting to want popsicles as the weather heats up here in the islands. Here’s a quiz sprinkled with a summery theme for your enjoyment. -H.C. Harold PRINTABLE QUIZ Catholic Hawaii 1) In what year did the first recorded baptism take place in the month of August in Hawaii? Hint: The person […]
Photos: Santa Cruzan Festival and the Flores De Mayo
Kahului Four queens of the annual celebration of Santa Cruzan at Christ the King Church, Kahului, Maui, May 28 pose for a royal photograph. They are from left, Reyna Caridad 2023 (Mary, Queen of Charity) Maribel Asuncion; Reyna Elena 2023 (Queen Helena of the True Cross) Princess Hidalgo; Reyna Elena 2022 Maria Domingo Thomas; and […]
Holy moments
According to “Holy Moments” a book by Matthew Kelly of Dynamic Catholic, our society needs change and “holy moments” are a way to get us to a more holy place. A holy moment is a grace-filled, prayer-directed action that allows us to collaborate with God to change how we respond to any given situation. Holy […]
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