By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald We’re stoked. Last month the Vatican advanced the causes for beatification for an avid surfer and a skateboard enthusiast. Both were in their 30s when they died. Guido Vidal Schaffer, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 22, 1974, was a doctor, a surfer and surf instructor who […]
Heralding back: June 9, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 1, 1973 SPEECH WINNERS—Kailua’s St. Anthony students won the most points in the annual Kamehameha Intermediate Speech Festival. Participants from St. Anthony School in the festival include: (front roew, left to right) Daniel Kaster, Margie Chow, Cecelia Umbhau, Cindy Mauliola, Peter Hayes, (second row) Woo Wham […]
Holy Trinity Parish walks with moms and babies
By Sue Berk Special to the Herald Following the U.S. bishops’ pro-life initiative, “Walking With Moms in Need,” Holy Trinity Church in Kuliouou threw a joyful baby shower, Sunday, May 21, to support mothers and expectant mothers in and beyond the parish. It was fun to celebrate with folks from Kuliouou, Hawaii Kai, Waianae, Aiea […]
Knight of Columbus convention recounts year of achievements, elects new officers
By Robert Camilleri Special to the Herald On May 13, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes, the Hawaii State Council of the Knights of Columbus, for the second consecutive year, met in person for its 44th annual state convention at St. Ann Church in Kaneohe. Delegates from councils on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the […]
Spanish-language Marriage Encounter Weekend set for August
By David and Sue Shanahan Special to the Herald For the first time on Oahu, a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend will be offered in Spanish. The aim of the experience, Aug. 4-6 at the St. Anthony Retreat Center in Kalihi Valley, is to enrich the sacraments of holy matrimony for married couples and holy orders […]
Official notices: June 9, 2023
Bishop’s Schedule June 10, 9:00 am, Diocesan Pastoral Council (video conference); 5:00 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wahiawa. June 11, 10:30 am, Mass for the Feast of Corpus Christi at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu, followed by Eucharistic Procession to the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady […]
The abortion pill: Women traumatized after taking drugs to end their pregnancy
By Maria Wiering OSV News More than 20 years ago, Toni McFadden took the abortion pill to end her pregnancy. She was a high school senior, the “good girl” in her family, and she did not want anyone to find out. She was about seven weeks pregnant when she took the regimen’s first drug — […]
Jenna Marie Cooper: Are our intentions remembered?
QUESTION CORNER Q: If I send a donation to some group that says they’ll remember my intentions at Mass, how does that work? They can’t possibly remember every intention of every donor! (Garden City, NY) A: Depending on the specific circumstances of the donation and the nature of the prayer request, the group in question […]
Russell Shaw: Do we still want our Sabbath?
COMMENTARY Both the extent and the limitations of the Supreme Court’s power are visible in a pending case raising the question of how far employers must go to accommodate employees’ religion. Underlying this dispute — yet obviously unreachable by the Supreme Court — is the larger reality of the sabbath’s de facto secularization in […]
Pope Francis creates ecclesiastical province of Las Vegas
Viva Las Archdiocese By OSV News WASHINGTON — Pope Francis has created the ecclesiastical province of Las Vegas, comprised of the Archdiocese of Las Vegas and the suffragan dioceses of Reno, Nevada, and Salt Lake City. He also named Las Vegas Bishop George Leo Thomas to be the first metropolitan archbishop of Las Vegas. Archbishop […]
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