Looking back, the son that was born to Leopald and Anna Maria Mozart on a Tuesday evening in late January seemed to arrive with fully formed symphonies bound up in his tiny body, waiting for ink and instrument. At age 3, the toddler nicknamed Wolfgangerl was identifying thirds on the clavier and by 5, he […]
Father John Catoir: Preaching the Gospel through dialogue
Pope Francis has been going to great lengths to spread love around the world, and he is quick to tell you that his love comes from the “free and gracious initiative of God,” as he put it in his apostolic exhortation “Evangelii Gaudium.” The simple truth is that love flows from person to person, or […]
Manaolana | Lisa’s catechism corner: Why do we hand on the faith?
YOUCAT*: We hand on the faith because Jesus commands us: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:18) [91] A few years ago, Pope Benedict XVI invited the church to spend a year in reflection on our Catholic faith. “Faith is both a personal and a communal act: it is a gift from […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Dedication of St. John Lateran
We are the church Ezekiel 47:1-2, 8-9, 12; 1 Corinthians 3:9c-11, 16-17; John 2:13-22 Last weekend, the church replaced the liturgy of the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time with the liturgy of the Feast of All Souls. This week, instead of the liturgy for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, the church celebrates the Feast […]
Manaolana |Makana’s helpful hints: It’s simple … not easy
I like to hear about people’s aspirations. It gives me a good gauge on where their hearts are. I’ve had many aspirations myself, but now only one. When my parish young adult ministry was “re-branding” itself, the name RISE and a three-word mission statement were chosen. This mission statement is a summary of the church’s […]
Heralding back: Nov. 7, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Nov. 6, 1964 Editorial cartoon honoring veterans in the Nov. 6, 1964, Hawaii Catholic Herald. 25 years ago — Nov. 10, 1989 U.S. bishops call for constitutional protection of the unborn U.S. bishops Nov. 7 called for constitutional protection of the unborn, ultimate reversal of Supreme Court […]
Ordinations in January make room for new deacon class
The diocese’s deacon-making process is an overlapping one, with two staggered classes each with its own five-year curriculum. The ordinations of the older class this January will conclude its formation as the other class proceeds into its second year of preparation for ordination in 2018. The completion of the first class will make room for […]
Father Kenneth Doyle: Finding the right parish for gays
Q: My daughter is gay and has been with her partner for more than 10 years. Both are cradle Catholics and are practicing today. They used to belong to a parish where the priest was wonderful and baptized their son in the church, but since then, they have moved and that priest has been transferred […]
Viriditas: Father Harold Meyer, Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance (Trappists)
It must be God’s way I joined the Army when I was 18, during the Korean War. After about a year and a half later, I asked myself, “What am I going to be doing after the Army? I will be free and not committed to anything.” In the military chapels there were always magazines […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Nov. 7, 2014
We are nearing the end of Ordinary Time, Heraldites. The anticipation for Advent is killing me! I’ve created a new quiz for you in the meanwhile. Have fun! 1) Saints St. Elizabeth of Hungary, whose feast day is celebrated Nov. 17, was married to which member of German royalty? a) King Wenceslaus b) Ludwig IV, […]
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