Above, Edwin Damien Conselva prostrates himself at the altar during the Litany of Supplication. (HCH photo | Darlene Dela Cruz) At 7 a.m. on Jan. 3, a rainbow arced across the blue sky above St. Joseph Church in Waipahu. The storm the night before had given way to a morning of light and rejoicing, […]
Tongan cardinal-designate called a ‘simple, humble’ man
Above, Father Mafi on the far right of a photo of Father Johnathan Hurrell’s extended family visiting from New Zealand and Tonga for this ordination in St. Patrick Church in Kaimuki in 2005. Right, Bishop Soane Mafi during a pastoral visit to Hawaii’s Tongan Catholic Communities in 2011. (HCH file photos) When Tonga’s future cardinal […]
Capitol rally and march for life marks Roe vs. Wade’s 42th year
Hawaii’s 42nd annual Rally and March for Life at the State Capitol marking the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court Roe vs. Wade decision that resulted in abortion on demand across the country, will take place on Jan. 24, 12:30-5 p.m. The event, sponsored by Aloha Life Advocates, will feature guest speakers, sign waving, entertainment […]
Recap 2014 : A month-by-month review of the Catholic news in Hawaii in 2014 as reported in the Hawaii Catholic Herald
Sisters Davilyn Ah Chick, William Marie Eleniki and Francis Regis Hadano, members of the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, carry the remains of St. Marianne Cope into the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. St. Marianne’s remains, encased in a zinc box and wrapped with tapa cloth, were permanently enshrined at […]
Waipahu man to be ordained a La Salette priest here
Bishop Larry Silva will ordain Hawaii-born Edwin Damien Conselva a priest of the Missionaries of La Salette at 9 a.m., Jan. 3, in his home parish church of St. Joseph, Waipahu. The 49-year-old former Polynesian dancer and flight attendant will be the first local man ordained for the Philippine province of the La Salette order […]
Our faithful departed: Those who left us in 2014
The following priests, religious and lay people with a connection with the Catholic Church in Hawaii died in 2014. They are listed in alphabetical order. Sacred Hearts Father James Anguay, parish priest, novice master, chaplain and pioneer of the Sacred Hearts’ mission in the Cook Islands Franciscan Sister Mary Andrew Bomba, worked in Kalaupapa twice […]
Heisman-recipient Marcus Mariota was a winner at Saint Louis
Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota kisses the Heisman Trophy at the New York Marriott Marquis Dec. 13 after he was named the recipient of the trophy. Right, Mariota’s Saint Louis graduation photo. (CNS photo/Brad Penner, USA Today Sports via Reuters) The Heisman wasn’t Marcus Mariota’s first top honor. While the Saint Louis School graduate […]
Heralding back: January 2, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 1, 1965 Mr. and Mrs. Raymondo Rellin of Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish were happy to be able to share their Christmas with a newborn infant. This is the first of many Christmases they will share with the baby as they have permanently adopted the […]
Photo: Sweet 50
Bishop Larry Silva congratulates Barbara Yamasaki, at the diocesan staff Christmas party Dec. 19 for her 50 years of service in the Hawaii Catholic Schools office. Yamasaki, who has worked under all five diocesan bishops starting with Bishop James J. Sweeney, was secretary to the late Msgr. Daniel Dever for more than 40 years. (HCH […]
Former Hawaii Newman Center director to lead sacred pilgrimages
Jesuit Father Russell Roide, the director of adult spirituality at Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, California, and former director of the Newman Center at the University of Hawaii, is leading two pilgrimages this summer, one to shrines in Spain, Portugal and France, the other to the Holy Land and shrines in Italy. The first […]
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