Representatives from Oahu parishes brought oils to be blessed for sacramental needs, right, to the Chrism Mass at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, April 6. Bishop Larry Silva, above, was the main celebrant of the Mass. He blessed and consecrated the Sacred Chrism by stirring fragrant balsam into a large container of oil placed in […]
Heralding back: April 21, 2017
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — April 21, 1967 During a break in the busy schedule of last week’s meeting of U.S. Bishops at Chicago, Bishop John J. Scanlan, auxiliary of Honolulu (right) chats with Bishop George Leech of Harrisburg (left) and Bishop William Condon of Great Falls (center). Bishop Scanlan is currently […]
Talk story: Salt, light for the homeless
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Jesus does want us to come at least every Sunday so that he can physically embrace us with his love. But he also wants us to be salt and light once we leave here as well. We do that by sharing our bread with the hungry, sheltering the oppressed and homeless, […]
Carolyn Woo: Who put Christ on the cross?
OUR GLOBAL FAMILY The crucifixion of Our Lord is almost always depicted in art showing the torture from asphyxiation on the cross, the nails, the wound made by the spear, the crown of thorns or the beating on the way to Calvary. While these are indeed the implements that took the life of Jesus, they […]
Mililani parish hosting dialogue on homelessness in Hawaii
St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church, Mililani, is hosting next month a two-night seminar on the homeless in Hawaii. Titled “You Welcomed Me: A Dialogue with the Community,” the church at 95-370 Kuahelani Avenue, will feature the Institute for Human Service, or IHS, 7-8 p.m., May 10; and the diocesan Office for Social Ministry and […]
Official notices: April 21, 2017
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] April 23, 10:30 am, Confirmation and First Communion Mass, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu; 6:00 pm, Confirmation Mass, St. John Apostle and Evangelist Parish, Mililani. [Msgr. Gary Secor]; 6:00 pm, Mass celebrating the end of St. Theresa School Fund […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: April 21, 2017
April showers bring May flowers, quizzicians! We’re rolling in Eastertide and reveling in the beauty of this glorious season. Here is my latest quiz for you. Enjoy this fresh “bouquet” of Catholic trivia! 1) Saints The feast day of St. Catherine of Siena is celebrated April 29. Which pope proclaimed St. Catherine a “Doctor of […]
Obituary: Sister Therese J. Jacobs, BVM | 1929-2017
BVM Sister taught music at St. Catherine School Sister Therese J. (Therese Carmelle) Jacobs, a Sister of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM) who taught music at St. Catherine School in Kapaa, Kauai, died April 6 at Marian Hall in Dubuque, Iowa. She was 87 and a religious sister for 70 years. Besides teaching […]
Bishop Larry Silva: 2017 Easter Message
A past event ever so present Eleven ordinary men locked themselves away after Jesus was crucified from the well-founded fear that the authorities who executed their Master could very easily go after his disciples. Yet once they left that room, they went out to all the world to proclaim the Crucified One. In fact, they […]
Author introduces LoveEd, a new Catholic sexuality program, to diocese
Story and photo by Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Hawaii was introduced on March 25 to a new Catholic sexuality program designed to help parents with “the talk” — teaching their children about human reproduction — in an era of rampant pornography, same-sex marriage and promiscuity. Colleen Kelly Mast, nationally-known author, radio show host and […]
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