By Kimberley Heatherington OSV News WASHINGTON — “Death does not announce any day,” cautions a Nigerian proverb. It’s advice the Catholic faithful of the Diocese of Makurdi — in Nigeria’s Benue state — are grimly familiar with as they and their Christian neighbors endure a sustained campaign of terrorism now stretching into a second decade. […]
Sharing faith through hula
Agnes Brown stands in front of the statue of Our Lady of Peace at Sacred Hearts Academy in Kaimuki where she attended high school and did her student-teaching. (HCH photo | Anna Weaver) Merrie Monarch’s Miss Aloha Hula 2023 gives her all to teaching, her flawless dancing and her Catholic faith By Anna Weaver Hawaii […]
Bishop Larry Silva : With the Spirit, you can do miracles
WITNESS TO JESUS | THE SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST This is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Silva for the feast of Pentecost, May 27 and 28, on the occasion of the administration of Confirmation and first holy Communion at Christ the King Church, Kahului; St. Anthony Church, Wailuku; St. Theresa Church, Kihei: […]
Benedictine foundress’ remains claimed to be intact
Incorruptible Benedictine foundress, whose remains have been claimed to be intact, recounted childhood visions of Jesus, Mary By Maria Wiering OSV News Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster of the Most Holy Rosary claimed to have had profound religious experiences, beginning in her childhood. She was born Mary Elizabeth Lancaster April 13, 1924 in St. Louis. Her great-grandmother, […]
Hawaii Catholic High Schools Class of 2023
Click here to see pdf of the best of the graduates of 2023. Click here to see the group photos of Hawaii’s Catholic high schools Class of 2023.
Talk story: Making harmony out of diversity
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Today the word of God shows us the Holy Spirit in action … bringing harmony in three ways: in the world he created, in the Church, and in our hearts.” (Pope Francis, homily for Pentecost May 28, 2023) Just in time for Pentecost Sunday, Pope Francis was blessed to emerge from […]
Boy Scouts will no longer be sponsored by Hawaii Catholic churches
By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Starting in January 2024, Hawaii Catholic parishes will no longer be allowed to host Boy Scout groups. The decision was made by the Diocese of Honolulu in light of the scouting program’s bankruptcy after a wave of sex-abuse claims against those affiliated with the scouts. “It is important that […]
Actor ‘fell in love with Christ’ to portray Padre Pio on screen
By Gina Christian OSV News A film making its U.S. debut recounts the life of a beloved 20th-century saint — and the movie’s star told OSV News he “fell in love with Christ” to prepare for the part. Actor Shia LaBeouf portrays St. Pio of Pietrelcina in the new drama “Padre Pio,” which premiered at […]
Beatification causes advance for surfer and skateboarder
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 […]
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