“We need to strengthen the conviction that we are one single human family. There are no frontiers or barriers, political or social, behind which we can hide, still less is there room for the globalization of indifference.”
Letter | Bishop Larry Silva: Living as one global family
Dear Friends in Christ, As we focus on the family in our Diocesan Pastoral Plan, it is especially appropriate during this Holy Year of Mercy to come together as one global family, reflecting on how we can manifest God’s mercy in solidarity with the poor and vulnerable throughout the world.
Full transition to second grade Confirmation to take 5 years
Soon Confirmation in Hawaii will no longer be a high school sacrament but one received in the second grade, with first Holy Communion. The change will be staggered for parishes over the next five years during which the Diocese of Honolulu will return the reception of the three “sacraments of initiation” to their “original” order — Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Communion.
Cathedral Catholic Academy closing
After eight decades of providing Catholic education in downtown Honolulu, the parish school of the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace will close in June.
2016 Red Mass | Archbishop Bernardito Auza: homily text
We ask for the Holy Spirit to illumine our minds with the light of truth and ignite our hearts with the warmth of love, so that we can lead with an understanding heart.
Hawaii welcomes Tonga’s first, church’s youngest cardinal
Hawaii welcomed the world’s youngest cardinal and the first from the small South Pacific nation of Tonga, selected by Pope Francis in one of his nods to the church’s “peripheries,” at a Mass of thanksgiving Jan. 16 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu.
Photos: Defending the unborn
Hawaii’s 43rd annual March for Life drew hundreds of people to the State Capitol Jan. 22 to mark the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court Roe vs. Wade decision that resulted in abortion on demand across the country. This year’s march and rally included prayers, testimonials from guest speakers and music. Participants, with pro-life signs […]
Photo: Deacon class lectors
Twelve candidates in their fourth year of formation for the permanent diaconate for the Diocese of Honolulu were instituted into the ministry of lector by Bishop Larry Silva in the St. Stephen Diocesan Center Chapel on Jan. 10.
Diocese of Honolulu 2016 Lenten Regulations
In the dioceses in the United States, Catholics aged 18 through 59 are bound to fast on both Ash Wednesday (Feb. 10) and Good Friday (March 25).
Academy hosting free symposium on science for girls
Sacred Hearts Academy will host its 22nd Science Symposium for Girls, 7:45-11:30 a.m., Feb. 20 at its Kaimuki campus at 3253 Waialae Avenue. It is free and open to girls in grades 5-8. The symposium’s featured speaker will be Naoko Kurahashi Neilson, an astroparticle physicist at Drexel University in Philadelphia who earned her PhD by […]
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