Features – Page 42

Heralding back: Feb. 5, 2021

02/03/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Feb. 12, 1971 SEEING IS BELIEVING – (photo above)The Hawaii Catholic Herald sure gets around. Father Elmo L. Romagosa of New Orleans spotted this woman reading the Herald near the Eiffel Tower in Paris recently. He sent this photo to the Herald. At the moment the Catholic […]

Commentary: Healing the brokenness in our church

01/20/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Deacon Ernest Carlbom Special to the Herald We just celebrated the Solemnity of the Baptism of the Lord, reminding us of our own baptism. Through the grace of baptism, God becomes our Father, Jesus becomes our Lord, Savior and Brother. Through our faith in him we become one, united as brothers and sisters. I’m […]

Saints for the pandemic

01/20/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Here is a reflection by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, a Dominican Sister of the Most Holy Rosary, on her painting of icons of St. Damien and St. Marianne with local artist Meleanna Meyer for a devotional nave in Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Honolulu during the pandemic. By Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Special […]

Heralding back: Jan. 22, 2021

01/20/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 22, 1971 FOOD—CYO Counselor Leon Letoto teaches his young charges the art of outdoor cooking during the recent Winter Camp held at Camp Hauula Dec. 28 to 30. Editor’s update: Letoto died on Oct. 11, 2020 25 years ago — Feb. 9, 1996 Ordained to be […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 22, 2021

01/20/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Quizzers, Lotsa deacon news in this issue, so I included a deacon question this time. Also, a hint for question 3: being a Catholic may be a rare thing for a U.S. president but not so for Supreme Court justices. Think high. Enjoy this quiz because we are swiftly proceeding through Ordinary Time. It will […]

Heralding back: Jan. 8, 2021

01/06/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 1, 1971 Church in Hawaii in Retrospect During 1970 There were not too many bright spots in the annuals of the Church in Hawaii during 1970. The indecision, the confusion, the restlessness of the Church in the World affected the Church in Hawaii. The Church in […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 8, 2021

01/06/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

My dear Herald quiz-takers, Now that we have put 2020 behind us, it’s time to start with a clean slate … of no wrong answers on my quiz! Let’s see how you do with this first quiz of the new year. -H.C. Harold [forminator_quiz id=”24770″] PRINTABLE VERSION 1) Current Events True or False: Bishop Larry […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 25, 2020

12/23/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Mele Kalikimaka, Herald readers! We hope Christ brings joy, hope and peace to you during this upcoming year! [forminator_quiz id=”24670″] PRINTABLE VERSION 1) Scripture In the Bible, who tells Joseph to not be afraid to marry Mary and take the child she bears into his home? a) Elizabeth b) the angel Gabriel c) “An angel […]

Heralding back: Dec. 11, 2020

12/09/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Dec. 4, 1970 A CHAPTER FROM HAWAII’S CATHOLIC PAST — This church was dedicated in 1899. It was the third church to serve the faithful in this district. It stood until 1933 when a newer and more substantial church replaced this frame building. What is the name […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 11, 2020

12/09/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Happy halfway through Advent, readers. As Bon Jovi sings, “Woah, we’re half way there, Woah, livin’ on a prayer!” What, you thought we were going to cite a Christmas carol?! 1) Christmas True or False: Good King Wenceslaus of Christmas carol fame was a real-life Bohemian royal, although only a duke not a king. a) […]