Deacon was a popular college counselor who empowered many By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Her1ald Deacon Ernest “Ernie” D. Libarios Sr., a gracious man of God who rose from plantation poverty to a career as a college professor and counselor, empowering the lives of many disadvantaged students, died June 21 after a long illness. He […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Be meek and humble of heart
WITNESS TO JESUS | 14TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily of the Bishop Larry Silva for the 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered July 4 at St. Patrick Church, Kaimuki on the occasion of the installation of the new pastor, and July 5 at the Cathedral Basilica of […]
Damien sees abrupt changes in leadership
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Christian Brother Brian Walsh, president of Damien Memorial School for the past 18 months, “will not be returning” this fall, said Brother Kevin M. Griffith, province leader of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers North America in a June 25 letter to the school community. Taking his place as head […]
Talk story: Each statistic is a story
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “The pandemic we are facing should not make us forget the many other crises that bring suffering to so many people. Christ calls us to embrace all those who are experiencing situations of precariousness, abandonment, marginalization and rejection as a result of COVID-19.” (Pope Francis’ Message for the 2020 World […]
I am a Deacon: Coming out of quarantine
I AM A DEACON By Deacon Fred Carahasen Jr. Coming out of quarantine to assist at Mass has been a joyful and humbling experience for me. The last time I served at Mass and preached the homily was Feb. 16. Who would have known that it would not be until June 20 that I would […]
HOPE Services micro-shelters open doors for Kona homeless
Diocese of Honolulu Big Island social ministry affiliate, HOPE Services Hawaii, on July 1 welcomed 15 residents who have become homeless during the coronavirus epidemic into a new village of micro-shelters at the Old Kona Airport Park. The village, called Ka Lamaku, is a joint project of the County of Hawaii and HOPE Services, which […]
Treasuring the elderly during this pandemic
THE MARRIED LIFE By Mary Duddy During this pandemic the plight of our most vulnerable elderly has come to the fore. Some are in nursing homes; others are in family homes; all are precious in God’s eyes. I admire and honor those who give of themselves to care for these beloved ones. Many come to […]
Keep your parish Facebook-connected
CHURCH SOCIAL TIPS By Sherry Hayes-Peirce As news of surging numbers of COVID19 cases are reported and many states and counties across the country roll back openings, it’s time for parishes to get serious about social media. This is the perfect time to call on parishioners, both young and older, to serve as stewards of […]
Official notices: July 10, 2020
Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] July 10, 5:30 pm, Mass and Installation of Reverend Anton Nyo, M.S. as Pastor of Our Lady Queen of Angels Parish, Kula at Holy Ghost Mission Church, Waiakoa. July 11, 5:00 pm, Mass and Installation of Reverend Anastacio Postrano as Pastor of St. Mary Parish, […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 10, 2020
Happy July all, Have you lost track of your days during the pandemic? Because I’ve lost track of my jokes list. Insert your own joke here _________. (And send it to me at herald@rcchawaii.org so I can use it.) PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) Saints On July 12, the Catholic Church traditionally celebrates the feast day of […]
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