Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Catholic Schools Week: ‘Education is forever’

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Catholic school teachers, administrators gain new skills, inspiration in leadership program By Deborah Manog Special to the Herald Ten students from Chaminade University’s Catholic Educational Leadership Cohort graduated with their Master of Education degrees on Dec. 12. “These dedicated educational leaders need to be commended,” said Hawaii Catholic Schools Superintendent Michael Rockers. “To complete a […]

Commentary: In this fast-paced world, evangelization requires a personal connection

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STEWARDSHIP By Melissa Pavlicek, Paul Pancho and Father Ed Popish, SSCC Special to the Herald Technology has increased the frequency and pace of most forms of communications. Many people feel overwhelmed. In the 1970s, people were exposed to 500-2,000 advertising messages a day, according to one report, while now it is 5,000 or more. Yet, […]

Word on Fire: Media-savvy bishop makes first visit to Isles

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On tap for Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert Barron’s first-ever visit to Hawaii is a liturgy at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Jan. 15 at 10:30 a.m., a public talk Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. at the co-cathedral titled “Seven Keys to the New Evangelization,” and the keynote speech at the diocese’s Red Mass Jan. 17 at 9 a.m. at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace.

Diocese hosts Taize prayer for Week of Christian Unity

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“Reconciliation – The Love of Christ Compels Us” (cf. 2 Corinthians 5:14-20) is the theme of the 2017 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Jan. 18-25. Leaders and faithful of local Christian churches are invited to the Newman Center at the University of Hawaii at Manoa on Jan. 19 at 7 p.m. for a Taize Prayer service commemorating the ecumenical initiative.