I just read “Take This Bread” by Sara Miles (Ballantine Books, 2008). Miles describes herself as an atheist and “a lesbian, left-wing journalist.” She spent her younger years in restaurant work and covering revolutions in South America. Then one day she wandered into St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church in San Francisco. When the priest […]
Obituary: Maryknoll Sister Blanche Thiel served in Hawaii for 20 years
Maryknoll Sister Blanche M. Thiel, a chaplain, pastoral worker and dietary researcher who served 20 years in Hawaii, died Aug. 29 at a Maryknoll Sisters care home in Ossining, N.Y. She was 87 and a religious sister for 64 years. Sister Blanche came to Hawaii in 1971, serving first as a dietician and cook at […]
Photo: Award winner
Jayne Mondoy, second from left, holds the Conference Theme Award from the Diocesan Information Systems Conference. Mondoy, director of the diocesan Office of Religious Education, was honored in June for her department’s program that offers faith formation classes to catechists via Facebook. She is pictured with program facilitator Dallas Carter, Bishop Larry Silva, and diocesan […]
Photo: St. Anthony anniversary
Students and teachers festively celebrated the 85th anniversary of St. Anthony School in Kalihi with a morning showcase of art, a thanksgiving Mass and more, Sept. 6. Faculty member Cora Aczon, far left, stands with some of the school’s creative young artists, who proudly displayed their 85th anniversary projects. St. Anthony is one of the […]
Manaolana | Lisa’s catechism corner: How is God’s grace related to our freedom?
YOUCAT:* “God’s grace is freely bestowed on a person, and it seeks and summons him to respond in complete freedom. Grace does not compel. God’s love wants our free assent.” [CCC 2001-2002, 2022] A few weeks ago, I participated in my parish’s catechist retreat. Our pastor, Sacred Hearts Father Richard McNally, facilitated the day. The […]
Learn about Medicare and get your flu shot at the cathedral health fair
Confused about the changes in Medicare? Wondering what the new Hawaii Health Connector is all about? Need help keeping the kupuna in your family living independently? Come to the Ohana Wellness Fair at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace after Sunday Masses on Sept. 15. You can also get your flu shot and blood […]
Heralding back: Sept 13, 2013
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Sept. 13, 1963 Members of the Junior Chinese Catholic Club pose for this final picture of the year as they end the CYO Junior Softball circuit as the champs. In the front row, left to right, are James Araki, Peter Estomogo, Raymond Lum, Joseph Calizar, Michael Chu. […]
Chaminade credits ‘guarantee’ for record enrollment
Chaminade University of Honolulu began its new academic year Aug. 26 with a record enrollment of 1,325 new and returning undergraduate students. School officials attributed the historic high to a new “four-year guarantee” launched by the university this summer. The four-year guarantee ensures a student will graduate in four years or less with a bachelor’s […]
Official Notices: Sept. 13, 2013
Bishop’s Calendar September 15, 10:30 am, Mass at Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu; 6:00 pm, Confirmation Mass for Hispanic Community, St. Michael the Archangel Parish, Kailua-Kona. September 17, 9:00 am, Diocesan Finance Council, Chancery, downtown Honolulu; 12:00 pm, Hawaii Catholic Conference, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu; 7:00 pm, Father Damien/Mother Marianne Commission, St. […]
Photo: Memorial for a parish priest
Capuchin Franciscan Father Michel Dalton prays after Communion in St. Elizabeth Church, Aiea, at an Aug. 29 memorial Mass for Capuchin Father Robert Maher, pictured in the framed photo, a former Oahu parish priest who died on the mainland on Aug. 20 at age 66. Bishop Larry Silva celebrated the Mass with Capuchin Fathers Paulo […]
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