VIEW FROM THE PEW A wonderful time was had by all at a celebration memorializing the death of a woman whose remarkable life was a legacy to Hawaii, to the church and to people who make care of the poor and afflicted their career, vocation or goal in life. We all belted out a melody […]
Saint Francis selects first layman as new head of school
Hawaii Catholic Herald Saint Francis School in Manoa has named its first male head of school in its 94-year history. The school’s board of directors selected Honolulu-born Casey M. Asato after a nationwide search began in early June. Asato, 46, is also the first person to lead the school who is not a member of […]
Sister Marie Rosso, Maryknoll Sisters: We all have a light within us
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald It is a missionary thing to accept people for who they are. To ask the questions that may help them to think differently. Or to give them something to ‘up the ante’ in realizing that everyone has goodness within them. In my […]
Greg Erlandson: Crisis: Church authorities and clergy sex abuse
COMMENTARY When Catholic News Service posted a short video of the Pennsylvania attorney general’s Aug. 14 news conference announcing a grand jury report on clergy sexual abuse in six dioceses, its editors had to add a warning about the graphic language viewers would hear. The actual 900-page report chronicling 70 years of child sexual abuse […]
Effie Caldarola: What’s a Catholic to do?
FOR THE JOURNEY The charges leveled against a former cardinal, Archbishop Theodore E. McCarrick, are sickening and almost unbearable to read. It’s horrible enough that former seminarians allege he invited them to a beach house with the certainty that he was always inviting one extra who would have to share his bed. But then comes […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Why is Michael a saint?
QUESTION CORNER Q: I am not a Christian, but I enjoy reading your column and learn a lot from it. I am hoping that you can explain why St. Michael the Archangel is regarded as a saint. I have always been under the impression that a saint is a deceased believer who is recognized by […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: His love never ends
21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Joshua 24:-2a, 15-17, 18b; Ephesians 5:21-32; John 6:60-69 The Book of Joshua provides this weekend’s first reading. The book draws its name from the ancient Israelite leader, Joshua, who followed Moses and actually guided the Hebrews into the land God had promised them. Fleeing from slavery in Egypt to settlement […]
Heralding back: Aug. 24, 2018
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 23, 1968 Bishop Will Bless St. Anthony’s Church Sunday After 52 years of service in the Kalihi-Kai District, St. Anthony’s Church, built by Father Ulrich Taube in 1916, has made way for a new St. Anthony Church, (pictured at left) to be blessed by the most […]
Festa 2018 is a celebration of Portuguese culture
Festa 2018, a festival of Portuguese food, music, crafts and more, will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sept. 22, at Hawaii’s Plantation Village, 94-695 Waipahu Street in Waipahu, according to the organizers’ online flyer. The event will feature special appearances by Frank de Lima, Frank Suster, Na Ohana O Ke Anuenue, Ukulele […]
Archbishop coming to promote the canonization of Ilocano bishop
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald A Philippines bishop will be in Hawaii next month to celebrate a Mass to promote the cause of sainthood for Bishop Alfredo F. Verzosa, the first Catholic bishop to hail from the country’s northern Ilocos region where many of Hawaii’s Philippine immigrants have roots. Archbishop emeritus of Ernesto A. […]
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