Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Opera star Dolora Zajick to give a recital, lecture on spirituality of music

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MACKEY MARIANIST series Metropolitan Opera star Dolora Zajick, who has been called “one of the greatest voices in the history of opera,” will be the presenter for the Mackey Marianist Lectures: Catholicism in Prophetic Dialogue series, 4 p.m., March 8, in the Mystical Rose Oratory on the campus of Chaminade University and Saint Louis School. […]

Calendar: Jan. 24, 2020

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Calendar: Jan. 24, 2020 January 24 Friday St. Francis de Sales 7 p.m., Prayer for Christian Unity service, Newman Center, University of Hawaii-Manoa March for Life. Washington, D.C. 25 Saturday The Conversion of St. Paul the Apostle 26 Sunday Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday of the Word of God (Pope Francis established this Sunday […]

Photo: Retreat break

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Diocese of Honolulu priests were on retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe from Jan. 6-10. They posed in their usual spot on the stairs near the diocesan offices sporting their customary smiles and casual retreat wear. At center in this photo is Darlene Cachola, administrative secretary for the Office of Clergy, who coordinated […]

Father Kenneth Doyle: Is Confession required once a year? Is incense bad for your health?

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QUESTION CORNER Q: In one of your recent columns, you stated: “Strictly speaking, one is obliged to go to the sacrament of penance only for serious sins — although it is certainly a good idea to confess regularly even for lesser sins and imperfections.” The Catechism of the Catholic Church says, however (No. 1457), that […]

David and Sarah Herrmann: How can we give what we don’t have?

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EMBRACING FAMILY It’s impossible to share the faith with our children without embracing it ourselves. “Well, that’s why I send them to Faith Formation or Catholic School!” Not quite! Sharing the faith is primarily the responsibility of the parents. We are the domestic church. Take a moment and envision Jesus walking among us today. If […]

Official notices: Jan. 24, 2019

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Bishop’s calendar January 17 – February 3, Ad Limina Visit of the Bishops of Region XI to Rome; meeting with Pope Francis, Vatican City. February 5, 6:15 pm, Holy Hour for Vocations, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Kalihi. February 6, 10:00 am, Presbyteral Council, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Kalihi; 1:00 pm, Clergy Personnel Board, Co-Cathedral of […]