Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Heralding back: Oct. 28, 2022

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Oct. 20, 1972 FASHION PLATES—Laughing about their new status as male “models” are three well-known St. Louis High School alumni — from left, Councilman Daniel Clement (class of ’52), Halekulani Hotel president Randolph Lee (class of ’50), and Hawaii Pacific Industries president Henry F. Alves (class of […]

Kauai will host FCC’s diocesan convention

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  The Kauai Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs will host the 72nd annual Convention of the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs Nov. 4-6 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Kapaa, Kauai. The theme of the convention is “The Eucharist Source and Summit of Our Christian Life.” Members of the four island councils of Filipino […]

St. Jude’s Grand Knight Lito Alvarez: From convert to Hawaii District Master

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By Robert Camilleri Special to the Herald St. Jude Parish, Kapolei, Knight of Columbus Lito Alvarez has been serving as interim District Master of the Fourth Degree Knights in Hawaii since Nov. 1, 2021. He was officially appointed by Supreme Master Dennis Stoddard to a two-year term, Sept. 1, 2022, to Aug. 31, 2024. Alvarez […]

Nearing 80, ‘Minnesota’s Mother Teresa’ remains devoted

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By Christina Capecchi Catholic News Service MINNEAPOLIS — It’s 10:05 on a Wednesday morning, and 200 people stream into the vaulted cafeteria at Sharing and Caring Hands in downtown Minneapolis. Half head toward the breakfast buffet, and the other half line up to meet with Mary Jo Copeland. They need money, they need bus passes, […]

Mahalo, Maestro Mondoy

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By Esther Tokars Special to the Herald There’s a universality that happens when music strikes a chord within a human heart and soul. You hear a note, and your heart can swell. You hear a melody, and your eyes can tear. You hear the keys of the piano being played, and hope, joy and calm […]

Join family vocations day at St. Ann Church

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As part of National Vocation Awareness Week, the Leadership Association of Religious Congregations in Hawaii is hosting a family vocations event on Nov. 5 at St. Ann Parish in Kaneohe. The half-day event will begin at 9 a.m. with the Catholic Committee on Scouting leading the rosary followed by snacks and activities. At 10 a.m., […]