ON THE JOURNEY When I lived in Alaska, I was an extraordinary minister of holy Communion to the homebound. Looking back, I’m rather amazed that I volunteered for this task, which often took me on ice-clogged roads that meandered haphazardly into the snowy hillsides of Anchorage. The years have turned me into a much more […]
Carolyn Woo: Raise our voice
OUR GLOBAL FAMILY The events in Charlottesville, Virginia, gave me many reasons for pause. The hatred spewed by people in white hoods with flaming torches jumped from the safety of books, movies or some isolated places to permeate the news in my home and puncture my perception that such sentiments are only on the fringe. […]
To grow in faith, consider the Holy Name Society
Contribution By Vicki Lai Special to the Herald Saint Patrick Holy Name Society (SPHNS) promotes the spiritual welfare of St. Patrick Parish, Kaimuki, and the community. We are committed to helping members grow in holiness through devotion to the most Holy Name of Jesus. We are called to be leaders in the evangelization mission of […]
Smart phone application keeps East Honolulu parish connected
By Charlotte White Special to the Herald In May, Holy Trinity Parish in Kuliouou launched and has been enjoying the benefits of myParish app, a new Catholic parish-based application for smart phones and other digital devices that helps improve parish communication and outreach. It was introduced at the Diocesan Stewardship Conference in January. One of […]
Heralding back: Sept. 22, 2017
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Sept. 29, 1967 An editorial cartoon printed in the Sept. 29, 1967 Hawaii Catholic Herald issue. The cartoon caption reads, “You’re in the wrong pew.” 25 years ago — Sept. 25, 1992 The hurricane called Iniki Sitting across the street from the beach in Kekaha, Kauai, St. […]
30 Maui families come together for retreat
Organizers were hoping for 10 families. They got more than 30. Maui’s first Family Life Retreat Sept. 9 at St. Anthony Parish in Wailuku, was an unqualified success. The day-long, multi-age event had the participants examining four themes: affirmation, communication, forgiveness and commitment. Each theme was introduced by a short puppet skit. The participants then […]
Witness of Colombian people a sign of hope for all Christians, pope says
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Colombia’s long and arduous path toward reconciliation and a lasting peace after nearly half a century of war is a sign of hope for all Christians, Pope Francis said. Speaking to pilgrims Sept. 13 at his weekly general audience, the pope said the motto of […]
Official notices: Sept. 22, 2017
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] September 23, Diocesan Pastoral Council, St. Stephen Diocesan Center (SSDC), Kaneohe. September 24, Pilgrimage to Kalaupapa, Molokai. September 26, 9:30 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council, Chancery; 7:00 pm, Father Damien/Mother Marianne Commission, SSDC. September 27, 10:00 am, All Diocesan Staff Meeting, SSDC; 11:30 […]
Serra hosting gatherings for religious, priests
The Serra Club of Honolulu is hosting two events in October in appreciation of those who have dedicated their lives to God and the church — one for religious men and women, the other for priests. Serra’s 25th annual appreciation luncheon for consecrated religious is 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Oct. 14, in the Blessed Sacrament […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Sept. 22, 2017
We’re advancing into autumn, quizzicals! This month has been a blast, but the sweetness of September simply sets us up for an October of awesomeness. Ready for a quiz covering Catholic topics as diverse as color-changing fall foliage? 1) Saints To which saint, whose feast day is Oct. 4, is a prayer with this line […]
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