Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Isaiah 50:5-9a; James 2:14-18; Mark 8:27-35 The last and third section of the Book of Isaiah provides the first reading for this weekend in Ordinary Time. This passage is one of several similar sections in Trito-Isaiah. These sections together are called the Songs of the Suffering Servant. Poetic and expressive, […]
Father Patrick Briscoe: Falling leaves embody surrender, God’s love
Commentary As the long days of summer fade and autumn’s cool, crisp air starts to settle in, it’s hard not to feel a shift in our spirits, too. I’m not one to have a favorite season; I love them all. But there’s so much to praise about fall. The vibrant colors of the leaves, the […]
Sherry Hayes-Peirce: Pray to Mary for comfort after loss
Catholic Social Tips Our church dedicates September to Our Lady of Sorrows, and the feast of Our Lady of Sorrows is celebrated on Sept. 15. This devotion began in the 12th century in monastic circles but was formally recognized by the whole church in the 18th century. Reflecting on our Blessed Mother’s sorrows reminds us […]
Isle-born seminarian enters final stage before priesthood
By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald School is back in session for Paulist seminarian Chris Malano, but this academic year is much more than just his final year of theological studies toward a master of divinity degree. It also marks his sixth year of formation with the Paulist Fathers, the last one before he […]
Catholic Church, labor are tightly entwined
By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald For many people, Labor Day offers a welcome break from work or school, and is often called the unofficial end of summer. It’s a day for barbecues, parades, family gatherings and a last hurrah before the autumn mentality sets in. The federal holiday, which falls on Sept. 2 […]
A time of change for the Hawaii Catholic Herald
To our readers, For nine decades, the Hawaii Catholic Herald has served our readers and provided a way for isle Catholics to connect, to learn and to grow together in faith. The past 87 years have seen major changes, as any publication would over such a long period of time. The Herald has changed its […]
Educators honor Mary as school year begins
By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Teachers and administrators from across the state gathered Aug. 15 to mark the start of the academic year with a special Mass organized by Hawaii Catholic Schools. Normally called the Mass of the Holy Spirit, this year the occasion fell on the Solemnity of the Assumption of the […]
Official notices: Aug. 30, 2024
Bishop’s schedule Aug. 31, 5 p.m., Mass with installation of Father William Kunisch II as pastor of St. Theresa Church, Kihei. Sept. 3, 9:30 a.m., Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (video conference). Sept. 4, 8:15 a.m., Mass for the 60th anniversary of Our Lady of Good Counsel School, at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Pearl […]
Thank you from Bishop Larry Silva
Talk story: ‘Encounter’ opens minds, hearts to migrants’ plight
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “God not only walks with his people, but also within them, in the sense that he identifies himself with men and women on their journey through history, particularly with the least, the poor and the marginalized.” (Pope Francis’ message to the 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2024) “God walks […]
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