Every young adult wants to learn about the traditions of the church, even if they don’t say so. For so long (spiritually) I felt like that kid nagging his parents again and again, “But why?” I had many questions about what the church teaches and even more questions about what she does. Many questions were […]
Manaolana | Lisa’s catechism corner: What is the right way to read the Bible?
YOUCAT: The right way to read Sacred Scripture is to read it prayerfully, in other words, with the help of the Holy Spirit, under whose influence it came into being. It is God’s Word and contains God’s essential communication to us. [109-119, 137] Pick up the Bible, open it, and start reading. Sounds easy, right? […]
Official Notices: May 24, 2013
Bishop’s Calendar May 25, 10:00 am, Baccalaureate Mass for Damien Memorial School, St. Augustine Parish, Waikiki. [Fr. Gary Secor]; 11:00 am, Episcopal Ordination and Installation of Bishop Michael Barber as Bishop of Oakland, Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland.; 5:00 pm, Confirmation Mass, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish, Ewa Beach. [Fr. Pascual Abaya]; 5:00 […]
Memorial Mass scheduled for two Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet
Vicar general Father Gary Secor will celebrate a memorial Mass for two recently deceased Hawaii-based Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, at 10 a.m., June 8, at Holy Trinity Church in Kuliouou. The Mass is in remembrance for Sisters Julia Marie Acain who died on April 20 and Marie Agnese Arsenault who died on March […]
Viriditas: Brother Brandon Alana-Maugaotega, Society of Mary
Practices of prayer One of the things that keeps me grounded and focused is prayer. There is a clarity that comes when I reflect, discern and recollect events that occur during the day, over the course of a week, or even over where my life has led me. Prayer is one of the key things […]
Photo: The gift of Scripture
Annunciation Parish in Waimea on the Big Island at Mass May 5 gave each of the graduating high school seniors in the parish youth group a Bible to take with them to study, pray and live. (Photo courtesy of Mary Erickson)
Cathedral Academy May Day program a musical tribute to Molokai’s two saints
Cathedral Catholic Academy in Nuuanu celebrated May Day with chants and songs honoring Molokai’s two saints —Damien de Veuster and Marianne Cope. The program has enhanced by the beautiful floral arrangements of parent Jill Easely, and a backdrop of a Molokai scene rendered by first grade assistant Wilma Souza and transformed into a wall-size quilt […]
Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Trinity Sunday
Father, Son and Holy Spirit Proverbs 8:22-31 Romans 5:1-5 John 16:12-15 The church celebrates Trinity Sunday this weekend and uses the celebration to teach us about the Holy Trinity, the mystery of three Persons in the one God. For its first reading, the church offers us a passage from the Book of Proverbs. Proverbs is […]
Mary Adamski: Getting the full story, from family histories to Gospel accounts
How I wish I’d taken notes when the old folks were reminiscing. The stories about hard times and good experiences of the immigrant generation in the new country, milestones as their children grew and separations as family members scattered, they’re now down to just a few surviving anecdotes, somewhat out of context, nothing written by […]
Offertory protections: All Hawaii parishes will be audited soon for compliance with proper collection procedures
Surprise audits are coming to the Islands’ 66 parishes in an effort by the diocese to ensure that money collected from Mass offertories is being handled securely. According to diocesan finance officer Lisa Sakamoto, representatives from the local firm Acuity will visit each parish “soon” (the diocese is not divulging the schedule) to observe the […]
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