The Hawaii Catholic Herald reached out to some of the Islands’ notable chefs to seek out fresh takes on Lenten fare. These recipes personally shared by the chefs focus on farm-to-table local ingredients and can be made easily by faithful home cooks.
Catholic Charities opens phase one of affordable senior housing
Meheula Vista, Mililani Mauka Story and photos by Darlene J.M. Dela Cruz Hawaii Catholic Herald On state land nestled in a cool, quiet Mililani Mauka suburb, Catholic Charities Hawaii officially opened a new affordable housing complex for Island seniors. A Feb. 28 blessing ceremony brought community members together with Catholic Charities Hawaii staff, Catholic parishioners, […]
Number of marriage nullity decisions doubled in Year of Mercy
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald The Diocese of Honolulu judged twice the number of “declarations of nullity,” commonly called marriage annulments, during the “Holy Year of Mercy” than the year before. Judicial vicar Father Mark Gantley, who heads the diocesan Tribunal office, said he “rendered 40 decisions in 2015 and 80 decisions in 2016.” […]
Hawaii bishop joins others in allowing St. Paddy’s Day corned beef, however …
By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service Bishop Larry Silva may not be Irish, but he has gotten in the spirit of St. Paddy’s Day this year by issuing a “dispensation from abstinence from meat” for anyone whose celebration of the wearin’ of the green would be incomplete without a slab of corned beef. When St. […]
Bishop’s Circle follow-up appeal in time for Lenten almsgiving
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald The follow-up to the 2016-2017 Bishop’s Circle campaign launched last November went out in the mail to Catholic donors last week in time for Lent. It is a self-contained mailer and return envelope, with a message from Bishop Larry Silva. “As Catholics, we are all part of a larger […]
DEACON THOMAS PATRICK CONTRADES | 1949-2017: Husband and father ‘absolutely loved’ the diaconate
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Kauai Deacon Thomas Patrick Contrades of Kapaa, whose big heart and selfless spirit won him the respect and love of his community, died on Feb. 24. He was 67 and a deacon for 10 years. Bishop Larry Silva presided at his funeral Mass March 4 at St. Raphael Church, […]
Photo: Ode to Mary
Students from Holy Family Catholic Academy were among a dozen performing groups at the 5th Annual Hawaii Catholic Schools Choral Festival, March 2 at the Clarence T.C. Ching Gymnasium in the Maryknoll Community Center. The theme of this year’s festival was “Ode to Mary.” (Photo courtesy Deborah Manog and Hawaii Catholic Schools office)
Diocese’s eighth deacon class receives ministry of acolyte
Bishop Larry Silva conferred the ministry of acolyte on 11 candidates for the permanent diaconate, during a morning Mass Feb. 12 at St. Stephen Diocesan Center chapel. The men, who make up the diocese’s eighth class of aspirants to the diaconate, are in their fifth and final year of formation. The remaining months of 2017 […]
Dinner auction to benefit St. Theresa’s Hale Kau Kau
Hale Kau Kau, a nonprofit meal program for the hungry, less fortunate and elderly who are homebound, sick and disabled in South Maui, will host its 18th annual benefit auction 3-8 p.m., Sunday, March 26, at the Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea. Each year, Hale Kau Kau’s primary fundraiser provides approximately 30 percent of its […]
Sister Margaret Mollan, BVM | 1922-2017: Sister of Charity taught at St. Catherine, Kauai
Sister of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Margaret Mollan, who taught on Kauai, died Feb. 26, 2017, at Marian Hall in Dubuque, Iowa. Burial was in Mount Carmel cemetery, Dubuque. She was 94 and a religious sister for 77 years. Sister Margaret taught at St. Catherine School in Kapaa, Kauai. She also taught elementary […]
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