Adios, 2017! It’s been another awesome 365 days in the faith, my fabulous quiz friends. Here’s a set of questions to test your knowledge of some events and themes that happened in the year past. Cheers! 1) Saints Bishop Jesus Emilio Jaramillo Monsalve was beatified by Pope Francis during the pontiff’s visit to which country? […]
Talk story: Becoming a more universal family
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Let us draw inspiration from the words of Saint John Paul II: ‘If the dream of a peaceful world is shared by all, if the refugees’ and migrants’ contribution is properly evaluated, then humanity can become more and more a universal family and our earth a true common home.’” (Pope Francis, […]
Heralding back: Dec. 15, 2017
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Dec. 22, 1967 An editorial cartoon in the Dec. 22, 1967, Hawaii Catholic Herald issue. 25 years ago — Dec. 18, 1992 Missionaries of Charity visit bishop to discuss possibilities of opening Hawaii community Responding to an invitation from Bishop Joseph A. Ferrario to work in the […]
‘O come, let us adore him’
By Jem Sullivan Catholic News Service “Jesus was born in a humble stable, into a poor family. Simple shepherds were the first witnesses to this event. In this poverty heaven’s glory was made manifest. The church never tires of singing the glory of this night.” These words from the Catechism of the Catholic Church (No. […]
COMMENTARY: Advent and the air raid siren song
By Christopher F. Johnson Special to the Herald On Dec. 1, at 11:45 hours Hawaiian Standard Time, I went through Hawaii’s first air raid warning test since my childhood. I, like everyone else in the Territory of Hawaii back then, had good reason to practice civil defense. The end of the war was not 10 […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 15, 2017
A blessed Christmas to one and all, quiz friends! As you celebrate the birth of our Lord with presents and plenty of yuletide cheer, don’t forget to share the graces of faith, hope and love too. My gift to you is another Catholic quiz, merry and bright as always! 1) Saints Which of the following […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Recognizing Christ the King among us
WITNESS TO JESUS This is the prepared text of Bishop Silva’s homily for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King, delivered Nov. 26 at Christ the King Church, Kahului, which is also celebrating its 85th anniversary of establishment. It would not be a stretch to say that the Catholic Church is one of […]
Sister Grace Capellas, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities: Performance is prayer
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald There is a unique connection between the artist and the Divine. When we look at the life of St. Francis of Assisi, he was a troubadour. Francis used his musical gifts to serve the Lord. Like him, if there is a need […]
Talk story: Holidays spark social ministries
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness.” (John 12:46) ‘Tis the season of giving and sharing light to others … as seen in the ongoing work of parish social ministries across the diocese. Faith-in-action kicked off as […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 1, 2017
Happy Advent, Herald readers! I am filled with joyful anticipation as we count down the days to Christmas. ’Tis the perfect season to cozy up and learn more about this beautiful faith of ours. Catholic quiz time! 1) Saints A sermon by which Italian saint, whose feast is celebrated Dec. 7, is said to have […]
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