Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

EPIC Ministry invites pilgrims to join trip to Italy in November

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Hawaii Catholic Herald People still hoping to make a pilgrimage to Italy during the Jubilee Year have an opportunity this November with a trip hosted by EPIC Ministry. The statewide ministry for young adults has teamed up with Catholic Travel Centre, a California-based tour and pilgrimage company, to offer “A Wine and Spirit Journey to […]

Practicing stewardship in the domestic church — our homes

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By Catholic Stewardship Consultants www.CatholicSteward.com In the Catholic tradition, the concept of stewardship goes beyond attending Mass and making donations to the church — it encompasses a way of life deeply rooted in sharing our time, talent and treasure for the greater good. This way of life is not confined to the church walls but […]

Serving God, students and parishioners with joy

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By Catholic Stewardship Consultants www.CatholicSteward.com If anyone should be blessed with extra hours in the day, it’s Grace Tokuda. She starts her day by 5 a.m. in the cafeteria at St. Joseph Parish School in Waipahu. Her workday finally ends when after-school care is done at 5:30 p.m. On many days, she’s at it even […]

Photo: Fruitful fish fry at St. John Vianney

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Knights of Columbus Council 6307 hosted another successful Lenten fish fry April 4 at St. John Vianney Church in Kailua, cooking up hundreds of pounds of fish, hush puppies and french fries for about 550 dine-in and drive-thru guests. Volunteers from St. John Vianney Church and School and St. Anthony Church and School, also in […]

Famed architect, five others move 1 step closer to sainthood

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By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — A week before his death, Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of one woman and five men, including Antoni Gaudi, the Spanish architect who designed the Sagrada Familia Basilica in Barcelona, Spain. The Vatican announced April 14 that the pope authorized the decrees during an audience […]

New seminary marks milestone for Diocese of Phoenix

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By Kimberley Heatherington OSV News In an era of vocations undeniably impacted by a statistically declining priesthood, it’s perhaps among the rarest of Catholic news headlines: Seminary opens. And yet, in the Diocese of Phoenix — established in 1969, populated with 2 million Catholics, and covering 43,967 square miles — that’s indeed the story, as […]

Holy Trinity Church hosts baby shower to benefit new and expecting mothers

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Special to the Herald The Respect Life Committee at Holy Trinity Church in Kuliouou will once again sponsor a Walking with Moms baby shower in which we celebrate new life and new family life. The baby shower will be held in the Holy Trinity gym on May 18 from 2-4 p.m. This is our third […]