Pope Francis kisses the foot of a female inmate at Rome’s Rebibbia prison April 2. (CNS photo/Reuters via L’Osservatore Romano) VATICAN CITY — In a moving ceremony that recalled how Jesus loved the world so deeply that he lowered himself to serve and died for everyone’s sins, Pope Francis washed the feet of 12 […]
Photos; Bishop Silva celebrated the Triduum
Bishop Larry Silva celebrated Holy Thursday and Good Friday liturgies, April 3 and 4, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. On Saturday, April 5, he presided at a three-hour Easter Vigil service at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. Top, Bishop Silva baptizes Jerrell Balisacan during Easter Vigil at the cathedral basilica. Above, […]
Sister Aurora dela Cruz, Maryknoll Sisters: Making God’s love visible
When I was on the Majuro atoll in the Marshall Islands, I really experienced God’s love and providence in the midst of many challenges. Basic resources were so limited there. When it rained, it was like a miracle and a blessing that God provided fresh water to drink. Because otherwise, being on a coral island […]
Kathleen T. Choi: If Easter is true …
We don’t have to be perfect. Christ embraced disciples who deserted and even denied him. His love for us is equally forgiving. We don’t have to cheat or steal. Christ fed 5,000 with five loaves. He turned water into wine. He will meet our deepest needs. We don’t have to lie. Christ promised that the […]
Obituary | Sister M. Olivia Gibson, OSF: 1924-2015
Franciscan was a teacher, speech pathologist, Hollywood inspiration Sister M. Olivia Gibson, a Sister of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities for 71 years, peacefully embraced Sister Death at St. Francis Convent in Honolulu on March 19, the solemnity of St. Joseph, patron of a happy death. She was 90. A devoted teacher who specialized […]
Obituary | Brother James Mary Dunn: 1929-2015
Sacred Hearts brother gave 63 years to the care of his religious community Hawaii-born Sacred Hearts Brother James Mary Dunn died at Leahi Hospital March 18, one day before the 63rd anniversary of his first profession of vows. He was 85. Brother Dunn was a lay brother of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of […]
Father John Catoir: The greatness of being you
Most people never think of themselves as great, but if you think about it, you are quite extraordinary. For instance, from the beginning when you were very little, you won a race against a lot of contenders in the struggle to see who would reach your mother’s womb first. What an amazing beginning! It shows […]
11 school choral groups sing at third annual music festival
Choirs from 11 Oahu Catholic schools sang songs ranging from the hymn “Amazing Grace” to the Beatles’ “Let It Be” in the third annual “Music a Gift from God” choral festival, March 12, hosted by Maryknoll School in its Clarence T.C. Ching Gymnasium. The participating schools were Maryknoll; St. Anthony, Kalihi; St. Theresa, Honolulu; […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: April 10, 2015
We are rolling on through Eastertide, quizzicians. The celebration of Jesus’ resurrection continues. Here’s another timely quiz to keep you on your toes as you rejoice in the faith. 1) Saints The feast day of St. Bernadette Soubirous is celebrated April 16. In which French city was she born? a) Marseille b) Avignon c) Lourdes […]
Official notices: April 10, 2015
Official notices: April 20, 2015 Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] April 10, 8:00 am, Bagels with Bishop, Maryknoll High School, Makiki; 12:00 pm, 150th Anniversary of the Founding of the Royal Order of Kamehameha, Hawaii State Supreme Court Building, downtown Honolulu. April 11, 10:00 am, Funeral Mass for […]
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