Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Heralding back: March 10, 2017

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — March 10, 1967 A Lenten editorial cartoon from the March 10, 1967 Hawaii Catholic Herald issue. 25 years ago — March 13, 1992 Hawaii’s Benedictine monastery given independent status The Benedictine Monastery of Hawaii, for more than eight years an offshoot of an abbey in New Mexico, has […]

Letters to the Herald: March 10, 2017

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Standing up for life Bishop Silva’s front page letter concerning assisted suicide (Feb. 10) was beautifully moving and filled with God’s truth. Although I am not Catholic, I love the Lord and believe “He’s large and in charge.” I also believe in the sanctity of each human life. The first state senate hearing for SB […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: March 10, 2017

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Here’s our first quiz of Lent, quizzicals. Will this set of Catholic trivia questions be a pleasure or a penance for you to answer? Let’s see! 1) Saints St. Patrick, whose feast day is celebrated March 17, is a patron for which U.S. archdiocese? a) Washington, D.C. b) New York c) Atlanta d) New Orleans […]

Official notices: March 10, 2017

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Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] March 10, 7:45 am, Bagels with Bishop, Sacred Hearts Academy, Kaimuki; 6:00 pm, Lenten Penance Service for Maui/Lanai Vicariate, Holy Rosary Parish, Paia. March 11-12, Episcopal Visitation, Maria Lanakila Parish, Lahaina. March 14, 9:30 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council, Chancery, downtown Honolulu. March […]

Father Santhosh Thottankara, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts: The gifts of family prayer

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VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald In my family circle there are 24 priests and one bishop. We belong to different congregations, some being in the foreign missions and others belonging to the diocese. My older brother, Father Viju, for example, is a diocesan priest and the secretary […]

Mary Adamski: LOL

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VIEW FROM THE PEW The perfect, definitive model for a meaningful Lent. I’ve got it. Hang in there, I’ll share it. In my first take of this column, I took hundreds of words to get to the punchline. Wise and witty words they were. Sure to lose readers the more I wandered on through my […]

Father Joseph Diaz, diocesan priest: ‘You say it best when you say nothing at all’

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VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Usually when people come to me with questions or personal challenges, I tell them that there is no difference between being a priest and a lay person in that regard as we all have our doubts and questions. What is important however, […]

Letters to the Herald: Feb. 24, 2107

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  Thank you, Bishop Silva I would like to extend a hand of deep gratitude to Bishop Larry Silva for the letter he wrote to the people of the Diocese of Honolulu on the issue of the impending legislation to legalize assisted suicide (euthanasia) in our Aloha State. It was thought- provoking and sincere as […]

Heralding back: Feb. 24, 2017

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Feb. 17, 1967 A Lenten editorial cartoon from the Feb. 17, 1967, Hawaii Catholic Herald issue. 25 years ago — Feb. 28, 1992 Father Damien’s example speaks to age of AIDS in new TV documentary When Archbishop Raymond Hunthausen spoke in Hawaii at the Red Mass Jan. 16, […]

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