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Vatican reports mixed results in its worldwide tally of Catholics in 2023

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The number of Catholics and permanent deacons in the world rose in 2023, while the number of seminarians, priests, men and women in religious orders, and baptisms all declined, according to Vatican statistics. However, the Vatican’s Statistical Yearbook of the Church said, 9.1 million people received […]

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Shroud of Turin goes on digital display for Holy Year

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Justin McLellan Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Shroud of Turin, one of Catholicism’s most valued devotional items, will be digitally showcased during the Holy Year 2025, allowing visitors to engage with the revered relic like never before. The shroud, a linen cloth many believe is the burial shroud of Jesus Christ and […]

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Organizations across U.S. honor legacy of St. John Paul II

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Maria Wiering OSV News JAMESTOWN, Colo. — Backcountry camping, whitewater rafting and rock climbing are key draws for campers at Camp Wojtyla, a Catholic camp in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. Named for Karol Wojtyla — better known to the world as St. John Paul II — the camp experience is immersion in both adventure and […]

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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: April 11, 2025

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

My dear Heraldonians, as our Lenten season draws to a quiet close, we move toward the holiest of times, the Easter triduum, and the magnificent beauty of the Lord’s resurrection. I give you a quiz commemorating these days of wonder and beauty. 1) PALM SUNDAY As Jesus entered Jerusalem, what Jewish word that can be […]

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Father Anthony “Tony” Pangan: Serving with care, one step at a time

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Viriditas2: Soul Greening Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Pastoral ministry can be taxing and challenging. To avoid feeling overwhelmed, I take one step at a time. Each day, I focus on what needs to be done, prioritizing tasks as they arise. Living a life of stewardship means addressing the moment’s […]

Filed Under: Columns, Local News Tagged With: Father Anthony Pangan, Kailua, St. Anthony of Padua Church, Viriditas2: Soul Greening

Jenna Marie Cooper: Many saints suffered at church leaders’ hands

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Question corner Q: Are there any saints who had a difficult relationship with the church? (New York) A: The answer to this question would depend on exactly what you mean by “a difficult relationship” or even the term “the church.” But the short answer is that yes, there have been many canonized saints who were […]

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Christina Capecchi: When change comes, have faith

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Twenty Something This is the story of a tree. An eastern cottonwood soaring 108 feet high, stretching its arms across three yards and anchoring the entire street. It was a defining feature of its St. Paul, Minnesota, neighborhood near Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church. “Oh, you’re the people with the tree!” locals would say […]

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Sarah and David Herrmann: Strive to look outward and ‘be the good’

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Embracing family At one time or another, we have all had difficulty saying “no” or self-sacrificing to the point that we resented others for their lack of appreciation. Don’t worry. We’ve all been there! Self-sacrificing can reflect altruism if we do so with happiness and gratitude. We may have lost focus if we find that […]

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Msgr. Owen F. Campion: Passion reveals God’s steadfast love and mercy

04/09/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Palm Sunday Luke 19:28-40 (blessing of the palms); Isaiah 50:4-7; Philippians 2:6-11; Luke 22:14-23:56 The church this weekend leads us to the climax of Lent, the observance of Holy Week, by offering the impressive liturgy of Palm Sunday. Recalling the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem — for Luke the utter apex of the entire […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Msgr. Owen F. Campion, Palm Sunday

2025 Jubilarians

03/26/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Click here to read the profiles of the clergy and religious men and women who are celebrating jubilees this year in the Diocese of Honolulu.

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jubilarians

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