Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Contemplative retreat for women offered

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  Scrub Bucket Gospel Ministries presents “Be Rooted in Jesus,” a women’s contemplative retreat, Friday, Nov. 4, 7 p.m. to Sunday, Nov. 6, 1:30 p.m. at St. Anthony retreat Center, Kalihi Valley. The retreat is open to 20 participants. The cost of $275 includes private room and bath with AC and meals and Sunday brunch. […]

Stations for everyday life

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By Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Hidden near the Honolulu International Airport is a priceless gem of a church of a Catholic community whose faith is expressed not only sacramentally, but culturally. It is the St. Andrew Kim Taegon Oratory. The church was acquired by nearby Holy Family Parish from the Episcopalians […]

Heralding Back: Oct. 14, 2022

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Oct. 6, 1972 THEY CAME TOGETHER—Representatives from the Maryknoll, Franciscan, Notre Dame, and Sacred Hearts Communities joined the Holy Family Sisters at Honokaa last weekend to observe the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Holy Family Sisters and the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Holy Family Sisters […]

Photo: Chicken for a cause

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Lou Carnazzo of St. Anthony Parish in Kailua promotes a Knights of Columbus chicken sale to benefit the Pearson Pregnancy Resource Center. The center aims to protect the most vulnerable, unborn babies. Pictured on Sept. 23 are, from left, Knights Mike Lauriano, Matt Medeiros, Chuck Furr, Carnazzo as the Colonel, Mario Tadeo and Doug Dudevoir. […]

Catechesis at Hawi parish shepherded to a fresh start

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Special to the Herald Sacred Heart, Hawi, a small parish in North Kohala on the Big island, is laying a new foundation for religious education using a program called Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS). Following the departure of its beloved director of religious education, Evie Adams, and her able assistant, husband and deacon Tom […]

Father Kenneth Doyle: Can prayers guarantee heaven? Priest won’t attend beach wedding

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QUESTION CORNER Q: I was given a prayer folder that tells me that I will suffer no purgatory and be taken directly to heaven when I die, provided that I say these prayers daily for 12 years. (Missed days can be made up.) I am about ready to start the third year, but a dear […]

Francis joins sports summit in call for more inclusion

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By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Vatican synod hall became a stand full of cheering fans, pumping fists, clapping and shouting encouragement as instructed by Tim Shriver, chairman of Special Olympics, who led some 200 people in a group exercise. “Imagine you’re in the stands … and there’s a track behind […]