“Holy Spirit, you are welcome here.” I think of this line from one of my favorite songs whenever Pentecost rolls around, Heraldites. June 4 is Pentecost Sunday, and befitting of the occasion, this quiz aims to test your knowledge of the Holy Spirit in our faith. 1) Saints Which of the following saints wrote a […]
Sister Augustina Sri Mulyati, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts: The wisdom of a frog
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Living as a religious with the mission of being a student is very challenging. There are many levels to the demands. In each, I have had to be ready and willing to be molded by God in unexpected circumstances. Through all the […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Jesus — a person — is the way
WITNESS TO JESUS This is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 13, delivered at Our Lady of the Mount Church, Kalihi. When I was a pastor and was trying to make the liturgy in the parish as engaging as possible for the parishioners, I knew that […]
Mary Adamski: Lists and lists of lists
VIEW FROM THE PEW Lists. Five things to watch to keep your car from breaking down. Eight good health habits to safeguard your body from that same fate. Ten steps to make your house safe from falls and other dire events that would hasten the above-mentioned bad end. A dozen ways to guard against horrifying […]
Sister Mary Nguyen Trang, Missionary Sisters of Faith: From the mouths of babes
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald On the first day of school, the children were introduced to the church as we are a Catholic school. The lead teacher pointed to the area of the sanctuary and said, “Children, look up. What do you see?” Instead of saying the […]
Talk story: Taking homeless action to another level
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “I’ve been trying to think of how to have a discussion on what are the causes of all this; why is our economy such that it causes so many people to be homeless or in substandard housing, with two or three families living together?” (Bishop Larry Silva, “America” magazine, April 2017) […]
Heralding back: May 19, 2017
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — May 26, 1967 Pope Paul kisses a crippled boy, who was chosen to present to the Pontiff a donation for the Pope’s India famine fund, collected by the children cared for by Rome’s Don Gnocchi Institute. 25 years ago — May 22, 1992 Father Alencastre dies; was […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: May 19, 2017
Aloha, quiz friends! May is the month in which Catholics honor the Blessed Mother. In fact, May 13 marked the 100th anniversary of Our Lady’s apparition in Fatima, Portugal. I’ve culled together a special quiz to test your knowledge of Mother Mary and her apparitions around the world. 1) Saints Our Lady of the Miraculous […]
Bishop Larry Silva’s homily: Third Sunday of Easter
WITNESS TO JESUS Where is God is all of this? This is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 30, delivered at St. George Church, Waimanalo and Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wahiawa, at their confirmation Masses. What makes you downcast? Is it trouble in the family? […]
Talk story: An encounter a click away
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “In the complex and often dramatic situations of today’s world, may the Risen Lord guide the steps of all those who work for justice and peace.” (Pope Francis Easter Message 2017) This past Lent, Catholic Relief Services Rice Bowl provided a path for Catholics in the United States to engage in […]
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