TWENTY SOMETHING There is an art and a science to slow living. This summer I’m trying to learn both. In music you can measure it. The tempo called largo — Italian for slow and broad — clocks in at 40 to 60 beats per minute. (Allegro, by contrast, doubles that pace, while presto races up […]
Heralding back: July 12, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 18, 1969 Bishop Establishes Two New Parishes on Oahu Father Louis H. Yim, above, has been appointed the founding pastor of the new parish, Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Ewa Beach. This is the 31st parish on Oahu. For Father Yim, this will be the […]
Official notices: July 12, 2019
Bishop’s calendar July 13, 5:30 pm, St. Francis Healthcare System Gala, Sheraton Hotel, Waikiki. July 17, 10:30 am, Dedication of Christ Cathedral, Orange, California. Announcements/Appointments Bishop Silva has appointed Reverend John Molina as Vicar Forane of the East Hawaii Vicariate, effective July 3, 2019 to June 30, 2022. Bishop Silva has reappointed Deacon Rafael Mendoza […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Acolytes, Bells and Prophets
It’s hot, my friends! Do you know what the pontiff eats when he’s hot? A popesicle! OK, he probably actually eats gelato but humor me here. Speaking of humoring me, take this quiz! -H.C. Harold 1) Catholic Hawaii St. Peter Mission in Puuiki is a mission of St. Mary Parish in Hana which first opened […]
Talk story: Immigration is about our shared humanity
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “It is not just about migrants: it is about our humanity. … it is a question of seeing that no one is excluded.” (Pope Francis, message for World Day of Migrants and Refugees 2019) Pope Francis’ message about migrants is particularly poignant in light of the viral media image of an […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Is there still a purgatory? Do Catholic politicians who vote to provide abortions get excommunicated?
QUESTION CORNER Q: I am a cradle Catholic and have always believed in purgatory. Now I am hearing from some people (including from some priests) who deny its existence. Can you clarify this for me? (City and state of origin withheld) A: The Catholic Church does indeed believe in the existence of purgatory. The Catechism […]
Amid new tensions in China, Vatican tells bishops, priests to follow their consciences
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Vatican has told bishops and priests in China that they must follow their own consciences in deciding whether to register with the government, and it urged Catholics in the country not to judge them for the choices they make. The problem, the Vatican said, is […]
More info on Catechesis of the Good Shepherd available
Parish pastors, principals, administrators, teachers, catechists and others who are interested in learning more about Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, the Montessori-based program for children ages 3-12 featured in the June 28 issue of the Hawaii Catholic Herald, may contact the director of the diocesan Office of Religious Education and Faith Formation, Jayne Ragasa Mondoy, […]
Pontiff calls Trump, Kim meeting a positive step
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service ROME — After U.S. President Donald Trump became the first sitting president to set foot in North Korea, Pope Francis called his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a positive step toward world peace. After praying the Angelus with pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square June […]
Hawaii Catholic Herald wins six press awards
The Hawaii Catholic Herald took home six Catholic Press Association awards at the Catholic Media Conference in St. Petersburg, Florida, June 21. The awards were for work done in 2018. Here’s what the Diocese of Honolulu’s biweekly newspaper won: Second place awards “Best Annual Report — Catholic Non-Profit Organization” for the 2017 Diocesan Stewardship […]
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