NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 14, 1966 The Most Reverend James J. Sweeney, Bishop of Honolulu (second from left) turned the first spade of dirt for the new convent, girls dormitory, and chapel of St. Francis Convent High School. The construction will cost over eight hundred thousand dollars. It is part […]
Photo: One more shot
Father William Shannon, diocesan director of seminarians, stands at the sanctuary of Immaculate Conception Church in Lihue, Kauai, Dec. 19 for a photo op with seminarian EJ Resinto. Resinto was ordained a transitional deacon that day at his home parish, his last major step toward the diocesan priesthood. (HCH photo | Darlene Dela Cruz)
Celebrities to flip pancakes at Kailua school’s breakfast with bishop
A list of limber local celebs will be flipping pancakes at St. John Vianney School’s 50th Anniversary “Breakfast with the Bishop,” at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon, Sunday, Jan. 17.
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 15, 2016
We are rolling through the start of 2016, quizzicals. I’ve thrown a couple of questions in this quiz to keep you mindful of the Year of Mercy. It’s just the beginning of what is sure to be an “extraordinary” year.
Manaolana | Sidebar Jan. 15, 2016
Quote “What is love? There are times we think of soap opera love. No, that does not look like love. Or love may seem like enthusiasm for a person and then it is extinguished.” | Pope Francis, in his homily during morning Mass Jan. 8 in the Domus Sanctae Marthae. (Catholic News Service) In the […]
Manaolana | Makana Aiona: Bridges
MAKANA’S HELPFUL HINTS Today’s tip: Create mentoring opportunities: Connect older and younger adults in mentoring relationships like those found in professions and ask young adults to be mentors for high school youth. Reinforce the leadership role that each Christian is asked to undertake. Happy New Year and welcome to Ordinary Time! Although this isn’t the […]
Manaolana | Lisa Gomes: What is the purpose of a pilgrimage?
LISA’S CATECHISM CORNER YOUCAT*: “Someone who goes on a pilgrimage ‘prays with his feet’ and experiences with all his senses that his entire life is one long journey to God.” [1674] If you’ve ever been on a pilgrimage, you know that it can be both a joyful and challenging journey. Unlike a vacation, a pilgrimage […]
Manaolana | The PC paradox
Vatican newspaper says political correctness that ridicules faith is itself a caricature By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — A world that carefully adheres to the dictates of being “politically correct” yet refuses to respect people’s faith in God is a “sad paradox,” the Vatican newspaper said. The Jan. 6 article, headlined “The […]
Obituary: Sister Charlotte Ann Esch, BVM | 1917-2015
Sister Charlotte Ann Esch of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (BVM Sisters), who taught at two parish schools on Kauai in the 1950s and 1960s, died Nov. 30 at Marian Hall in Dubuque, Iowa. She was 98, and spent 80 years in religious life.
Obituary: Sister Noreen (Catherine) Cain, SND | 1925- 2015
Sister Noreen (Catherine) Cain, a Sister of Notre Dame de Namur for 63 years, who taught at Holy Family School in Honolulu for five years, died at Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland on Dec. 14. She was 90.
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