Marianist Father Joseph Lackner of the Center Marianist Hale Malia Community at Chaminade University, died April 28 in Seoul, South Korea, while en route back to the U.S. from a Marianist teaching assignment in Bangalore, India. He was 71 and a Marianist for 52 years. He had been on the Chaminade faculty since 2011. In […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: May 10, 2013
Come what “May,” Heraldians, we’re trudging along through a new month. Celebrations abound this time of year — Mother’s Day, confirmations and the feast day of one of my favorite Hawaii saints. In this quiz, you’ll find a question honoring each of the above. Cheers! 1) Saints True or false: The feast day of St. […]
Manaolana | Makana’s helpful hints: Middle class …
Every month, I receive a Year of Faith newsletter from Pauline Books and Media. This month featured a column written by Daughter of St. Paul Sister Kathryn James Hermes. Her driving point was that the most profound way we can speak of Christ is through, “the goodness of our hearts and lives, which, like a […]
A gift for the Holy Father: The White House asks a Kailua artist to craft a special koa rosary for Pope Francis
It was an affirmation of faith. It was a humble act of service. It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. It was a gift for the pope, made with aloha. A U.S. delegation led by Vice President Joe Biden traveled to Rome last month to greet newly-elected Pope Francis at his installation Mass March 19. Catholic News […]
St. Damien’s feast day not the customary date of death
The feast day of St. Damien, May 10, is an unusual date selection but an appropriate one. It is customary to chose for a saint’s feast the date of his or her death, the day that he or she entered into eternal life. That day, in St. Damien’s case, is April 15, and for years, […]
Mary Adamski: Images and likenesses: religious art, when words are not enough
Christ is risen. Christ will come again. It’s the reality we believe in. We try hard to exalt in it each year at Easter season. In dark times like this month’s tragedies, it’s not easy to embrace joy and hope and know that there will always be the Light. Catholics have always used art to […]
Manaolana | New logo: Young, cool, Catholic
What is fresh, bright, local, fun and Catholic? The new logo of the diocesan Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry, of course! Working with Craig Hirasaki from the design firm ConnectWorks Group Hawaii, the Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry recently unveiled its new logo below. It is a visual symbol of their […]
Viriditas: Sister Joan Chatfield, Maryknoll Sisters: Punctuating the positive
At the age of 80, I feel like I’ve got another whole new life ahead of me. I love being 80. I actually realize now that my best times in life are when I am with people of other religious persuasions and how we come together. It is exciting to be in the work of […]
Photo: Seminarian support
Evelyn Cabral, district deputy of the Young Ladies Institute District 22, Ana Malia 208 and Kailua 213, presents vicar general Father Gary Secor with a $4,620 check for the support of seminarians for the Diocese of Honolulu. The longtime local Catholic women’s organization presents its “seminary burse” to the diocese every year. (Photo courtesy of […]
Bishop Silva making pilgrimage to Lourdes with Order of Malta
Bishop Larry Silva is traveling to France April 30-May 8 to join thousands of fellow Knights of Malta on their annual pilgrimage to Lourdes. He will make the trip with two other Hawaii members of the charitable order and two “malades,” persons with illnesses who are given free travel to the Marian apparition site known […]
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