Educational videos on three sacraments created by the diocesan Office of Religious Education and local producer Bernadette Baraquio Hamada recently won a prestigious national prize for innovative evangelization. The National Conference for Catechetical Leaders selected the “One Ohana” sacramental video series as the 2015 winner of its diocesan-level “New Wineskins Award.” Jayne Mondoy, diocesan religious […]
‘Brother John’ Aguiar: ‘I was in prison and you came to me’
John P. Aguiar, right, accepts a certificate of appreciation from the State of Hawaii for his nearly four decades of prison ministry. John P. Aguiar, a longtime parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Hilo, began ministering to prison inmates in his mid-50s. That was 38 years ago. The sharp, humble 93-year-old is still at […]
2015 a busy year for diocesan safe environment initiatives
The headlines have been absent from the front pages for a while, but the sexual abuse of children by priests and religious remains an active and ongoing concern for the Catholic Church, including the church in Hawaii. The effort is two-fold: reaching out to past victims and preventing new ones. These are not new activities […]
Bishop Silva incardinates Father Gantley into diocese
Father Mark J. Gantley, the diocese’s judicial vicar, officially joined the Diocese of Honolulu on April 15. Bishop Larry Silva “incardinated” Father Gantley upon the approval that same day of his “excardination” from his home diocese of Syracuse, N.Y., by Syracuse Bishop Robert Cunningham. Incardination into the Diocese of Honolulu means he answers to the […]
Talk story | Office for Social Ministry: Respect the environment, respect the people
This month Pope Francis will gather in Rome experts from around the world to discuss global climate change and its impact on our planet, including the connection of our environmental stewardship to the campaign of international Catholic aid organization Caritas, “One Human Family — Food for All.” The Vatican hopes this summit will “help build […]
St. Joseph Feast three days of Makawao food, music, fun
The St. Joseph Feast, the annual three-day festival for St. Joseph Church in Makawao, Maui, May 1-2, will feature great food and entertainment, plus games for the kids and auctions for the adults. The event is 6-10 p.m. on May 1; 10 a.m.-10 p.m. on May 2; and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on May 3. Food […]
Year of Consecrated life: Parish schedule, April and May
Year of Consecrated life Nov. 30, 2014 – Feb. 2, 2016 Come and see! Coming to your parish and school! The Diocese of Honolulu is sending a special display celebrating the religious life to every parish and school in Hawaii through the Year of Consecrated Life. Here is the schedule for the next few weeks. […]
Photo: Audience with the bishop
Members of the Serra Club of Honlulu met with Bishop Larry Silva recently at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. Seated, from left, are Fran Dieudonne, June Brieske, Clare Calabrese, John Reed, Mark Pillori and Chuck Furr. Standing are Jack Kampfer, Tom Grant, Paul Noto, Orby Groves, Bishop Silva, Sam Kamaka and Marvin Scharosch. Founded in 1970, […]
Memorial Mass scheduled here for Sister Jeanne Anne Collis
A memorial Mass for Sister Jeanne Anne Collis, a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet who served Hawaii for 32 years, will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m., May 9, in the Mystical Rose Chapel on the Chaminade-St. Louis Campus in Honolulu. She was assigned to Hawaii from the 1960s to the 1990s, working as an […]
Maui robotics team headed for international stage
In its debut year, Wailuku’s St. Anthony Junior-Senior High School robotics program is already headed for the big time. Its 12-student team of 10th through 12th graders has earned spots to compete this month in the world finals in St. Louis, Mo., and this summer in the international invitational competitions in Sydney, Australia. They are […]
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