Notre Dame nun taught 10 years at Holy Family Sister Catherine (Agnes St. Jude) Pelletier, a Sister of Notre Dame for 73 years, who served 10 of those years in Hawaii, died peacefully on June 6 at the age of 93 at Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland. “She had a wonderful life!” said […]
Heralding back: July 1. 2016
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 1, 1966 Donald W. C. Won of Waipahu, a former Army Communications supervisor has been accepted as a full-time student and prospective candidate for a degree. A career Army man who retired with the rank of sergeant first class last December, Won is the first […]
Pope Francis: Never judge, instead look in your mirror
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Christians must take a good look at their own sins before calling out their neighbor’s faults, Pope Francis said. “Look at yourself in the mirror, not to put on makeup so your wrinkles can’t be seen; no, that’s not (Jesus’) advice. Look at yourself […]
Bill Dodds: Marriage advice that lasts
YOUR FAMILY In 2003, my wife and I had been married for 29 years when we wrote a column on marriage that offered tips for newlyweds. Remember, we wrote, that the sacrament is called “marriage,” not “wedding.” Also, continue to transform your wedding day promises into everyday compromises. Be fiscally prudent. Avoid being a […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Why is my parish run as a dictatorship?
QUESTION CORNER Q: Could you explain to me why Catholic parishes are run as dictatorships and are not democratic? Priests who act as dictators are driving young people to go to non-Catholic services or to quit altogether. Priests are 9-to-5 employees who do not earn their salary; if they were in the real world, many […]
Kathleen T. Choi: On my mind
I have a theory as to why so many celebrities have miserable personal lives — too much free time. The first thing stars seem to do is hire lots of staff. No more washing laundry, scrubbing toilets or cooking dinner. With the help of drivers and nannies, even child rearing takes little time.
Father John Catoir: Being cheerful even in adversity
In this post-Pentecost season, it is important to remember some lessons from Jesus: love, pray, go, teach. After his ascension, Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to us. He wanted to spread his message to the world. He chose the Jewish festival of Pentecost, 50 days after Passover, to send his Holy Spirit to us. […]
Photo: Leading the way
At St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe, June 13-17, 35 youth from four islands gathered for the inaugural Christian Leadership Institute-Hawaii (CLI-HI). This program was organized by the diocesan Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry. Youth participated in activities such as daily prayer and worship, journaling and sessions on leadership skills, with the aim […]
Happy Feast Day
July 9 is the feast of Our Lady of Peace. Faithful are invited to celebrate the day by attending Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in downtown Honolulu, where the iconic gilded statue of the patroness of the Diocese of Honolulu greets visitors on the mauka side of the church. (HCH […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: No one is excluded from God’s plan
14TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Isaiah 66:10-14; Galatians 6:14-18; Luke 10:1-12, 17-20 The Book of Isaiah is the source of the first reading. In reading the Book of Isaiah, or any Scripture passage for that matter, it is important to take note of the context in which the work originally was composed. The events, attitudes […]
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