KIHEI — Fred and Donna Ventura of Kula, Maui, have been selected to serve as the Worldwide Marriage Encounter Hawaii executive couple. The Venturas follow Jose and Mary Elizabeth Alvior of Mililani who completed their second two-year term as WWME Hawaii’s leaders in April. “Thank you to Fred and Donna for saying yes to leading […]
Sister Victoria Lavente, Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres: A caterpillar to a butterfly
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Missionaries adapt to wherever they are sent. It can be a challenge. But at the same time it is an enriching experience for all as we grow with each other spiritually, emotionally, psychologically and culturally. Imagine two people walking together along the […]
Day of prayer, food, music raises funds in support of Sacred Hearts seminarians
A Mass celebrated by Cardinal Soane Patita Paini Mafi of the Diocese of Tonga and Niue gave a spiritual introduction to a festive day April 28 at St. Ann Church and School in Kaneohe in support of the future of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary. Nearly 600 guests and volunteers […]
Relics of St. Padre Pio to visit Hawaii in November
The relics of St. Pio of Pietrelcina — better known as Padre Pio — are coming to Maui and Oahu in November. Padre Pio is the well-known 20th-century Italian mystic with miraculous healing powers who bore the stigmata, the wounds of Jesus Christ. Six relics, which have been touring the United States since last year, […]
New production of Mother Marianne drama seeking actors, production assistants
A new production of “November’s Song,” a drama about St. Marianne of Molokai by George Herman, scheduled for November at the Mamiya Theatre, is seeking a small number of actors and production assistants. The play is being produced by the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities in partnership with Saint Louis School. The […]
3,768 to be confirmed statewide on Pentecost
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Thirty-two Hawaii parishes will participate in “Big Pentecost” this year, confirming 3,768 children and youth. These are the parishes that, on May 20, Pentecost Sunday, or on the vigil the evening before, will administer confirmation to those in second grade and older as the parishes move the sacraments of […]
Cathedral has been confirming 2nd graders for 26 years
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald While 32 Hawaii parishes are preparing this month to give the sacrament of confirmation to students in the second grade, one parish has been doing it for 26 years. In 1992, the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace began confirming second graders at the same time they received […]
Want to help the Big Pentecost celebration? Pray
By Father Mark Gantley and Jayne Mondoy Special to the Herald People often like to feel helpful. This is true whether it is a joyous occasion, such as a baby luau, or a sorrowful occasion, such as a funeral. This year, half of the parishes of the Diocese of Honolulu will transition to celebrating the […]
Holy Spirit steered former tour bus driver to priesthood
Bishop Silva to ordain William M. ‘Pila’ Tulua a priest on May 18 at the co-cathedral By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Bishop Larry Silva will ordain former tour bus driver William M. “Pila” Tulua a priest on May 18 in the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. The ordination liturgy, the final event of the annual […]
Bishop Larry Silva: The wolf, prowling for human souls
WITNESS TO JESUS | FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Here is the text of Bishop Silva’s homily for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, April 21/22, delivered at Holy Rosary Church, Paia, Maui, where he also administered the sacrament of confirmation. The Gospel we just heard is obviously biased against wolves. Wolves are clearly the villains […]
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