FOR THE JOURNEY Over 60 years ago, a young African American boy named Emmett Till was brutally murdered in Mississippi after an encounter with a white woman in a country store on a dusty road on a hot, humid Southern day. Till, from Chicago, was visiting relatives and had stopped to buy bubble gum. Emmett […]
Maureen Pratt: Creative service in today’s church
LIVING WELL Gotta dance? Gotta sing? For creative artists eager to dedicate themselves to their craft, the desire to do so full time can be powerful. But soon after graduating with the Bachelor or Master of Fine Arts, or “turning pro,” the reality hits: Musicians, visual artists, dancers or writers will seldom be able to […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Our Father hears us
17TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Genesis 18:20-32; Colossians 2:12-14; Luke 11:1-13 Again, the Book of Genesis is the source of this weekend’s first reading. It is the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. The story has fascinated, and sobered, people for a long time. It involves catastrophic but just punishment for sinning against God. Its central […]
All hymns, all the time
‘Great Catholic Music’ makes its debut on an audio web streaming service By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Catholics hear hymns in church, but hardly ever on the radio. Now they can augment their weekly diet of hymnody through a new audio web streaming service called Great Catholic Music. The service launched March […]
Greg Erlandson: How far is too far for Mass?
AMID THE FRAY How far would you drive for Mass? I don’t know if anyone has ever done a study of such a pedestrian topic, but it is a question that will become increasingly relevant. Once upon a time, driving farther than your local parish was simply a matter of choice. For example, when I […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: May first cousins marry?
QUESTION CORNER Q: Are first cousins allowed to be married in the church? I have in mind a couple I know whose fathers are brothers. They hadn’t known each other as children but met later at a family reunion and then fell in love. They were married in a civil court, which is allowed in […]
Photos: Feast of our patroness of peace
Above, Bishop Larry Silva blesses with incense the statue of Our Lady of Peace outside the cathedral basilica that bears her name July 9 after a Mass inside the church celebrating the feast of Our Lady of Peace. Mary, under the title of Our Lady of Peace, is the patroness of the Diocese of Honolulu. […]
Official notices: July 26, 2019
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] July 27, 10:00 am, Mass & Dedication of Parish Center for Resurrection of the Lord Parish, Waipio. [Msgr. Gary Secor] August 4, 11:00 am, Mass for Deacon Summer Gathering, St. John Vianney Parish, Kailua. Announcements/Appointments This will serve as official notice that the […]
Heralding back: July 26, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 1, 1969 Left, WATCHING HEAVENS – Pope Paul VI looks at the lunar landing area through the telescope at the Vatican observatory at Castelgandolfo, Italy. The Pope also watched the landing on television and termed it “a historic day for humanity,” although he warned against […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 26, 2019
Readers, Did you know there’s a quick way to talk to God? It’s called “knee mail.” Hey, if you think you’ve got better clean Catholic jokes send them my way: herald@rcchawaii.org. 1) Vocations The current roster of Diocese of Honolulu seminarians hail from or currently call which Hawaiian islands home? a) Oahu, Maui and Kauai […]
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