By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald You might call it a kinder and gentler March for Life, out from under the hostile shadow of the Supreme Court decision that provoked the annual protest. Roe v. Wade is gone, overturned last year by the same court. But the status of abortion availability in Hawaii remains the […]
‘Hope that leads to justice’ the theme of the Red Mass
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald “Hope that leads to justice,” was the theme of the Red Mass Jan. 17 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. Bishop Larry Silva celebrated the annual liturgy invoking the wisdom and guidance of the Holy Spirit upon Hawaii’s civic leaders. The guest speaker was president and […]
‘Teaching’ Masses help in the understanding of the Eucharist
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Sunday Mass has just gotten a little bit longer. That’s because, starting in January, it has become an occasion for a “teachable moment.” Bishop Larry Silva has asked parishes to conduct “teaching Masses” in participation in the National Eucharistic Revival, a movement begun by the U.S. bishops to restore […]
2023 Red Mass talk: A hope that transforms
By Robert Van Tassell 2023 Red Mass TALK This is the prepared text of the talk given by Robert Van Tassell, chief executive officer and president of Catholic Charities Hawaii delivered at the annual diocesan Red Mass, Jan. 17, at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in downtown Honolulu. Thank you, Bishop, for […]
Eddie would go park … at Sts. Peter and Paul Church
By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald The estimated 50,000 spectators who turned out for The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational at Waimea Bay on Jan. 22 needed a way to get there. Some took public transportation, biked or walked in. But many drove and needed a parking spot. Enter Sts. Peter and Paul Church with […]
Co-Cathedral Mass celebrates a saint, welcomes a priest
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald The Mass celebrated by Bishop Larry Silva the evening of Jan. 23 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa served a dual purpose — a feast day commemoration of the life and words of Hawaii’s second saint, and the welcoming of a new priest into the Diocese of Honolulu. Before […]
Voices of Kalaupapa is the theme of webinar
Maui-based writer Valerie Monson, former executive director and coordinator of Ka Ohana O Kalaupapa, will be the first 2023 presenter of “Voices of the People,” a series of webinars hosted by the Damien and Marianne Catholic Conference. Her webinar, “You have to hear the voices to feel the people,” is Feb. 18, 10-11:30 a.m. Hawaii […]
Photo: Knights reward exemplary service
State Deputy Ryan K. Brown of the Hawaii State Council of the Knights of Columbus recently presented awards to brother knights and the chairwoman of the Lady Knights for their exemplary service to the Hawaii State Council during the 2021-2022 fraternal year. The awardees are Knight of the Year: Joseph D. Gage, Council 15594; State […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Be salt and light
5TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Isaiah 58:7-10; 1 Corinthians 2:1-5; Matthew 5:13-16 The Book of Isaiah’s third section is the source of this first weekend’s reading. Scholars believe that this section was written perhaps in Jerusalem for the Hebrew remnant that had returned from Babylon. This would put this section of Isaiah at a date […]
Christina Capecchi: Learning to listen in a noisy world
TWENTY SOMETHING I have loved photography for years. And I think I finally found my niche: snow photography. Every time it snows — which is frequent here in Minnesota — I grab my phone, slip into my boots and start snapping. Some prefer their trees laced with pink apple blossoms or blazing with red maple […]
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