The kingdom of God is within you. We’ve all heard this truth, but few of us fully understand it or make an effort to put it into practice when we need it. In signing off my letters to friends and others, I often write, “May the Lord be your strength and your joy.” For me, […]
Chinese Catholic Club marking 90th year
To celebrate its 90th year, the Chinese Catholic Club of Honolulu is inviting all former members, friends, interested Catholics, and whoever else would like to come, to join it for a buffet lunch, Sept. 26, at the Hawaii Prince Hotel in Waikiki. The event, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., is $25 for adults and […]
Ewa Beach native a member of new U.S.A. Marianist provincial council
The 300-member Marianist Province of the United States installed its new provincial council, an eight-member leadership body, last month. The Marianists sponsor Chaminade University of Honolulu and Saint Louis School in Honolulu as well as St. Anthony Parish and St. Anthony Junior-Senior High School in Wailuku. The new council includes Marianist Brother Dennis Bautista who […]
Herald wins three awards at Catholic media conference
The Hawaii Catholic Herald won three Catholic Press Association writing awards June 26 at the 2015 Catholic Media Conference in Buffalo, N.Y. The awards were for work done in 2014. Two of the Herald awards were for the story “Old cases,” an analysis of clergy sex abuse lawsuits in Hawaii, the third for a personality […]
Pope is first to sign up for 2016 World Youth Day
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis was the first pilgrim to sign up for World Youth Day to be held in Krakow, Poland, launching the opening of registration. Accompanied by two Polish teenagers who wore World Youth Day 2016 T-shirts, the pope had to make a couple of attempts pressing the screen of a tablet before […]
Photo: Video shoot
Cast members and film crew from various Catholic parishes and the New Hope Christian Fellowship collaborated on a Bible-based music video shoot, July 13-15. The video project, entitled “Yehudah,” was written by Bonnie Moore, a parishioner at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, who has composed numerous praise and worship songs. The actors […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 31, 2015
Are you savoring your summer, quiztastics? I sure am. Here’s my latest Catholic trivia quiz for you, another way to enlighten this season of ease. 1) Saints Which of the following is NOT true about St. John Vianney, whose feast day is Aug. 4? a) He is a patron for parish priests b) He is […]
Tony Magliano: Praise for Iranian nuclear agreement
Committed to a negotiated settlement over the real possibility of armed conflict, six world powers and Iran have decided to give peace a chance. After 20 months of patience and hard work, the P5+1 Group (the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council: China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States, plus […]
Scientific evidence shows the destructive nature of pornography
WASHINGTON — The Catholic Church’s strong stance against pornography is based on church teaching that the human body should be respected and every person has a God-given dignity. But the fight against pornography is not unique to religious organizations. “This is not a moral issue. We now have science to back this up,” said Dawn […]
Manaolana | Sidebar, July 31, 2015
Quote “It is a pity. We have never reached this level of violence. We preach, we hope, we weep. In all of the Middle East it is not a normal life.” | Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem, discussing the challenges Christians face in the Middle East at the hands of Islamic State militants. (Catholic […]
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