VIEW FROM THE PEW It was a long visit, returning to the midwest roots and stepping back into the embrace of loved ones who are usually in long distance communication, not within reach for hugs. It’s an annual pilgrimage, reentry into our childhood homeland for two “maturing” people who migrated to Hawaii so long ago. […]
Father William Kunisch II, diocesan priest: Building people, building lives
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald I am not sure if renovating churches is my strength. But I have been open to it. When I was assigned to Resurrection of the Lord Parish, Waipio, the bishop was very clear that there was a building project that was very […]
Heralding back: June 29, 2018
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 28, 1968 Miss Loretto Sweeney, sister of Bishop James J. Sweeney, gives her brother a final kiss before the casket was closed for the Mass. Monsignor Charles A. Kekumano, seated at the left, served as a pallbearer. 25 years ago — July 2, 1993 Gettin’ some […]
Chaplains: ministry on the front lines
Hawaii sisters and clergy who serve in hospice, hospital, prison and university describe their work By Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Chaplains serve on the front lines. They go where ordinary ministers don’t always go: hospital emergency rooms, hospices, war zones, military bases, prisons, police stations, schools, the halls of Congress. Whenever […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Do you remember who you are?
WITNESS TO JESUS | TENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the text of the Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the Tenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered June 10 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Downey, Calif. The bishop was in California for a retreat for the priests of Orange County. Do you remember […]
Father Peter Miti, diocesan priest: It is Christ who strengthens me every day
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Somehow, I always wanted to be a missionary. The desire was like second nature to me. In 1994, I left Zambia and joined the Passionist order in Botswana. Since then, I have always been on the go. Studies in philosophy took me […]
Talk story: Have no anxiety at all
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Let your gentleness be known to everyone and do not worry about anything. The Lord is near. Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, make your requests known to God. Then the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 15, 2018
Quiztakers, kids may be out of school for summer but that doesn’t mean you get a break from our educational quiz. 1) Current events The winning word for the Scripps National Spelling Bee held on May 31 was a Greek word that means “spiritual communion.” Which word was it? a) paraclete b) koinonia c) kyrie […]
Heralding back: June 15, 2018
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 21, 1968 Honolulu’s First Bishop Dies on 70th Birthday June 19, 1968, was only five hours old when the Reverend James J. Sweeney died at St. Mary Hospital in San Francisco, California. Bishop Sweeney lived only five hours of his seventieth birthday. … In one more […]
Scott Bush, diocesan priest: Father, my life is in your hands
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald I am a second career vocation. The phrase in the Gospel says it all. When Jesus tells Peter, “When you were young you could do whatever you wanted, but there will come a time when your hands will be tied. Tied, and […]
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