Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Heralding back: March 20, 2020

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — March 27, 1970 TITLE HOLDERS – 1970 Oahu CYO Catholic Elementary Schools’ Limited Division Basketball Champions, St. Augustine Surfers. First Row: (Left to Right) Kerry Lum, Milton Tadaki, Tim Makukane (co-captain), Matthew Wong (co-captain), Guy Laporte and David Kalahiki. Second Row: William Kaimikaua, Derrick Mamiya, Curtis Mamiya, […]

Fasting to be the person God is calling

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By David Gibson Catholic News Service “We must love with our eyes open,” Canterbury’s Archbishop Justin Welby said last October. Saints, the Anglican leader advised, are people who are able to face and to confront “the entanglements of life.” Archbishop Welby spoke during an ecumenical vespers service in London’s Westminster Cathedral celebrating the canonization of […]

Almsgiving asks for a generosity beyond dollar signs

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By Stephanie Clary Catholic News Service A traditional way to approach the Lenten practice of almsgiving is to give from the excess that you create by fasting. For example, according to Catholic Relief Services, you save approximately $3 per person, per meal, when you abstain from serving meat. By that estimate, eating meat-free on every […]

Heralding Back: March 6, 2020

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — March 6, 1970 CAMPING SITE – Camp Pecusa at Olowalu, Maui, will be the site for (Catholic Youth Organization) Excursion Campers from Oahu. The [tents] are set among trees near the beach and it is ideal for fun and recreation. 25 years ago — March 24, 1995 […]

A religious take on Lenten dishes

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We asked various religious order members, priests, deacons and seminarians if they had any favorite, simple recipes to share with our readers that were in the spirit of Lent. By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Chilies Rellenos By Father William “Pila” Tulua Parochial vicar at St. Catherine Parish in Kapaa, Kauai This is a great […]

Grandma writes a book

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Blessed with a rewarding, accomplished life, Ann Githere decided to record it for posterity By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald She is a person who, when told, “You should write a book,” actually did. Ann Piilani Mendiola Githere has had a rewarding, accomplished, blessed life. So three years ago, at age 77, she decided to […]

Sister Mari Josephine Panem, Religious of the Good Shepherd: With zeal for the salvation of persons

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VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Following Jesus the Good Shepherd as our inspiration and model, we live our daily lives in a contemplative way. As Jesus, the Good Shepherd set aside the ninety-nine to look for the one lost sheep, so do we Religious of the Good […]

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