Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

New Ascension yearlong podcast will present the entire catechism

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By Julie Asher Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Beginning Jan. 1, Ascension Press will launch “The Catechism in a Year,” taking listeners through the four parts of the Catechism of the Catholic Church and “providing explanation, insight and encouragement along the way.” Over the course of 365 daily podcast episodes, Father Mike Schmitz will read […]

Pope to teachers: Beware of ‘ideological colonization’

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By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Educators must always adapt, remain empathetic and grow with their students, Pope Francis told Catholic teachers. However, they must “beware of ideological colonization,” he said in a speech Nov. 12 to members of the World Union of Catholic Teachers and those taking part in its general […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Nov. 25, 2022

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Hark, the Heraldites, Advent’s here!      Did you hear about the mom who saw her son drawing a calendar of things he wanted to create each day of December? Why December? “Because it’s an Invent Calendar, Mom!” he replied. [forminator_quiz id=”30795″] PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) Current Events The new president of the United States Conference of […]

Eva Andrade has been advocating for Catholic-Christian values in isle politics for close to 30 years

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Bridge builder Eva Andrade has been advocating for Catholic-Christian values in isle politics for close to 30 years By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Toward the end of a voting information night at One Love Ministries in Kakaako on Oct. 19, Eva Andrade told a story about her father as a way to explain why […]

Bishop’s Letter: Catholic Campaign for Human Development

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‘The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice’ Sunday Responsorial Psalm, November 13, 2022 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, November 13 marks the World Day of the Poor. On that date our diocese will participate in the U.S. Bishops’ annual national collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development — CCHD. Support for […]

Missionary of Our Lady of La Salette incardinated into Diocese of Honolulu

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  By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Father Arnel Soriano, pastor of St. Theresa Parish, Kihei, Maui, has joined the Diocese of Honolulu. The former member of the Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette was incardinated on Oct. 28. Bishop Larry Silva made the announcement by email Oct. 29. Father Soriano, 50, has already […]