WITNESS TO JESUS This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wahiawa, on their parish patronal feast day, Sept. 15 “Drop dead, Dad!” Can you imagine the tremendous hurt involved for a father to hear these words […]
HOPE Services head Brandee Menino receives prestigious Ho‘okele Award
Brandee Menino, chief executive officer of HOPE Services Hawaii, an affiliate agency of the Diocese of Honolulu, was one of three women non-profit executives to receive the Hawaii Community Foundation’s prestigious Ho‘okele Award in an Aug. 29 ceremony. HOPE Services is a nonprofit organization primarily focused on ending homelessness in Hawaii. HOPE operates outreach programs […]
Bishop to bless St. Andrew Kim Oratory for Korean Catholics
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Bishop Larry Silva on Sept. 20 will bless and rename a former Episcopal church acquired three years ago by Holy Family Parish in Honolulu and now used by the Korean Catholic Community. The former St. George Church will be called the St. Andrew Kim Taegon Oratory after the first […]
Filipino Catholic Clubs meet in November in Hilo
“Be a Faithful Witness to All Mankind” is the theme of the 69th annual convention of the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs to be held at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel’s Moku Ola Room on Hawaii Island, Nov. 8-10. Members of four island councils — Maui, Oahu, Kauai and Hawaii — will gather to revisit […]
Pauline Media book based on mystic’s talks with Jesus
Honolulu’s Pauline Book and Media Center announces the release of a special devotional book, “Jesus Speaking: Heart to Heart with the King,” with passages from the spiritual classic, “He and I,” a book based on conversations French mystic Gabrielle Bossis had with Jesus. The new book, organized as daily reflections, includes Scripture passages complementing every […]
Parish center will serve greater community
An anonymous donor has given St. John the Apostle and Evangelist Church in Mililani a challenge grant of $1 million toward the construction of One Community Center, a 7,000-square-foot multipurpose facility to be used by social service organizations in central Oahu. According to an Aug. 25 news release, the parish needs to raise $500,000 to […]
44 island churches to join Diocesan Rosary Congress
Forty-four out of 66 Hawaii parishes and two religious congregations have signed up to participate in the 2019 Diocesan Rosary Congress, volunteering six hours of Masses, eucharistic adoration and hourly rosaries, within the course of seven days and nights The Rosary Congress is offered in the spirit of reparation to restore in society the sanctity […]
Molokai saints relics to visit New York City
The relics of St. Damien and St. Marianne will be traveling from Hawaii to the Big Apple this month, making three stops, including St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The first class relics, bone fragments from the two Molokai saints, will be on display for veneration in the sanctuary of St. Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers, 5-9 p.m. Sep. […]
Serra Club urges parishes to celebrate their priests
The Serra Club of Honolulu is urging lay parish leaders to join parishes throughout the United States in honoring their priests on “Priesthood Sunday,” Sept. 29. Serra Club of Honolulu president, Jack Kampfer, hopes “every parish does something” to express appreciation for the priests who serve them. “A celebration is especially relevant in light of […]
Talk story: Some GOOD NEWS!
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY Despite the recent news of mass shootings, hurricanes, typhoons, and families suffering from the effects of migration, it is important to remember that the Holy Spirit continues to bring GOOD NEWS and hope to the vulnerable. Our last “Talk story” column reported the GOOD NEWS that St. Augustine Parish in Waikiki […]
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