Members of the Knights of Columbus and the Hawaii branch of Knights on Bikes invite Island faithful to a special day of activities July 4 in Kailua. A barbecue is scheduled at St. John Vianney Church immediately after the annual Kailua Independence Day parade. The annual parade, from 10 a.m. to noon, draws hundreds of […]
Pope Francis: Help youth see the blessings of adulthood
DIOCESAN CONVENTION By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service ROME — Instead of “pretending to be adolescents,” parents must help young people see the blessing of growing into adulthood, Pope Francis told priests, religious, catechists and parish council members from the Diocese of Rome. The belief that youthfulness is a model of success “is one […]
Saint Francis alumni homecoming luau to benefit scholarship fund
E komo mai. E hoolaulea i ke ola Franciscan. Come and celebrate the Franciscan spirit. The Saint Francis School Alumni Association is hosting its 27th annual Alumni Homecoming Mass and Luau, Aug. 5, at the Saint Francis School campus. The event begins at 4 p.m. with a Memorial Mass in the convent chapel, followed by […]
Official notices: June 30, 2017
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] July 1-4, National Convocation of Catholic Leaders, Orlando, Florida. July 8, 7:30 am, Mass for Faith Formation Conference and Confirmation, Sacred Hearts Parish, Lanai; 6:00 pm, Confirmation Mass, St. Roch Parish at St. Joachim Mission Church, Punaluu. [Msgr. Gary Secor] July 9, 10:30 […]
Archdiocese collects blood to celebrate Cardinal Tagle’s 60th birthday
MANILA, Philippines — Instead of material gifts, a priest and employees of the Archdiocese of Manila gifted Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle with their blood. The collection drive was held at the Archdiocesan Chancery in the historic Intramuros on June 19 to commemorate the birthday of the cardinal, who will turn 60 June 21. Father Sanny […]
‘Clear directives from our Lord’
An American Catholic is honored as a missionary and physician working in the Sudan war zone By Josephine von Dohlen Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Hidden in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan, a war zone for the past few years, a U.S. Catholic missionary, Dr. Tom Catena, ministers to a village of 750,000 people as […]
Photos: Street prayers
Dozens of Catholics brought prayers and praise to the streets of metro Honolulu June 18 in the diocese’s annual procession for the Feast of Corpus Christi. The procession, which commemorates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, began at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa and made its way through the highways […]
Chaminade announces its new board of regents slate …
Vaughn G.A. Vasconcellos, chairman of Chaminade University’s board of regents, this month welcomed two newly-appointed regents and one returning regent to the board, which is the policy-making body of the university. Newly appointed board members are Keiki-Pua S. Dancil, director of business strategy development for Hawaiian Electric Company, and Roy J. Panzarella, vice president of […]
Father John Catoir: Some fear is salutary
A woman wrote to me recently: “Father I was wondering if you could offer me some suggestions? I am trying to trust in Our Lord, but I tend to be anxious, sometimes to the point of having anxiety attacks. I want to trust God, but I get so frightened.” I answered her right away, “St. […]
Lithuanian archbishop, murdered by Soviet police, beatified in Vilnius
By Catholic News Service VILNIUS, Lithuania — A Catholic archbishop who was murdered by Soviet police to prevent him attending the Second Vatican Council became the first communist-era martyr beatified in Lithuania. “Long, hard years of prison, labor camp and house arrest may have gradually impoverished this strong, courageous witness of the Gospel, but persecution […]
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