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Catholic schools remain open after confusion about shutdown rules

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

They are in an excellent position to switch to distant learning if necessary By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald With only two days between the announcement and start of a new stay-at-home order on Oahu plus confusion over the order’s directives for public versus private schools, Hawaii Catholic schools and their families had little time […]

Filed Under: coronavirus, Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, Hawaii Catholic Schools, Local News, shutdown

New Oahu restrictions mean no singing, wind instruments at Mass

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald With a surge of coronavirus cases on Oahu in August, Gov. David Ige approved Oahu Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s increased restrictions on social gatherings. These went into effect midnight Aug. 19 and will last 28 days. While church and other religious services can continue to take place, singing is now […]

Filed Under: coronavirus, Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, Local News, Mass, singing

Mary Adamski: Let us pray

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

View from the pew There was a whole lot of praying going on in the virtual public square last month. But unless you were glued to the screen for every second of the political party conventions, you may have missed it. Both the Democrats and Republicans scheduled invocations, blessings and benedictions by speakers from various […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: column, Mary Adamski, political conventions, prayer

Official notices: Sept. 4, 2020

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] September 4, 12:00 pm, Diocesan Audit Committee (video conference). September 8, 10:00 am, East Hawaii Vicariate Financial Review Meeting (video conference). September 9, 10:00 am, East Honolulu Vicariate Financial Review Meeting (video conference). September 10, 9:00 am, Augustine Educational Foundation Board (video conference). September 12, […]

Filed Under: Official Notices Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, official notices

Molokai without Sister Ardis: hard to imagine

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Maryknoll Sister says aloha to Friendly Isle after 45 years By Jim Krupa and Paula Scott Special to the Herald Growing up on the Mississippi coast, the sea and adventure were always a part of Sister Ardis Kremer’s life. As the daughter of an engineer running a boatbuilding business, being outdoors was natural. She loved […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Local News, Maryknoll Sisters, Molokai

Edgar Allen Pobre, diocesan seminarian: Finding joy in every moment

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald I was born in Honolulu on June 21, 1996. I am primarily Filipino, with a few other Asian, Spanish and European ethnicities mixed in. I grew up in Waipahu my entire life with my father, mother and older sister. I attended Waipahu […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: column, seminarian, Sister Malia Dominica Wong, Viriditas

Father Patrick Killilea, SSCC: Treasures in the hold

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

KAPAUPAPA DIARY: BARGE DAY It appeared on the horizon Aug. 22 at about 7:30 a.m. At 8 a.m. approximately it arrived in the inner harbor, and by 9 a.m. had settled in next to the pier at Damien’s Landing. Looking at it from my front porch brought to mind these lines from a Girl Scout […]

Filed Under: Columns, Local News Tagged With: column, Father Pat Killilea, Kalaupapa, Local News

Discovering he was never baptized, priest re-does all his sacraments

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Michael Stechschulte Catholic News Service UTICA, Mich. — August has been a roller coaster for Father Matthew Hood, who was ordained to the priesthood — some might say for the second time, but in reality, for the first time — Aug. 17, 2020, for the Archdiocese of Detroit. Father Hood’s world turned upside down […]

Filed Under: Catholic News Service Tagged With: Baptism, Catholic News Service, priest

Heralding back: Sept. 4, 2020

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Sept. 4, 1970 SCHOOL BEGAN WEDNESDAY – For these youngsters beginning school, it will be both trepidation and excitement. Catholic schools throughout Hawaii again will be teaching approximately 14,000 students and thus save the State of Hawaii some $12 million for the current school year of 1970-71. […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: Hawaii Catholic Herald, Heralding Back

Damien relatives decry N.Y. rep’s depiction of Molokai saint

09/02/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls Hawaii’s choice for Washington’s Statuary Hall a white supremacist colonizer By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Upset by New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’ suggestion that St. Damien was a white supremacist colonizer, two of the saint’s Belgian relatives, representing his extended family, wrote her an open letter Aug. 20 denouncing her words. […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Damien statue, Local News, St. Damien

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