Damien Memorial School, located in one of Honolulu’s poorer districts, dedicated on Dec. 11 the first of three new buildings in the largest expansion project in the school’s 53-year history.
Star of the Sea Parish adds ‘Mary’ to its name
Bishop Larry Silva has announced Dec. 9 that the name of Star of the Sea Church in the Waialae-Kahala district of Honolulu will be changed to Mary, Star of the Sea Church on Jan. 1.
Bishop’s letter: Diocesan Pastoral Plan for 2016-2020
STEWARDS OF THE GOSPEL Dear Clergy, Religious and Faithful of the Diocese of Honolulu, Peace be with you! Over the past several months I have met with parish leaders in each of our nine vicariates to receive input on the renewal of our diocesan pastoral plan. I am grateful to all who shared their insights […]
Stewards of the Gospel: Diocesan Pastoral Plan for 2016–2020
The Pastoral Plan of the Diocese of Honolulu, “Stewards of the Gospel,” outlines four strategic priorities: Faith Formation, Leadership Development, Strengthening of Marriage and Family Life, and Youth and Young Adult Ministry. All are interwoven with the vital threads of Stewardship, Evangelization and Social Ministry to help deepen our faith and to send us forth as joyful missionaries equipped to witness to Jesus by living and sharing our faith with all in Hawaii.
Bishop names 7 holy year indulgence churches
It won’t be necessary to travel to one of Rome’s major basilicas to obtain the plenary indulgence Pope Francis is offering during the Jubilee Holy Year of Mercy, Dec. 8 to Nov. 20, 2016.
New diocesan plan: Change of direction
With its new pastoral plan, the Diocese of Honolulu is shifting from an inward gaze to an outward focus. That’s the appraisal of Jim Walsh, the man heading the effort to introduce and execute “Stewards of the Gospel,” the diocesan pastoral plan for 2016 to 2020.
Sister Marion Kikukawa: The power of prayer
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Sister Marion Kikukawa, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald One of the things I really appreciate at St. Francis Convent in Manoa is the regularity of our community prayer and daily Mass schedule. For our morning and evening praise we use […]
Bye, BILAC. Hi, HILAC
Iconic festival of liturgical music and art celebrates 40th year with an announcement By Brother Dennis Schmitz, SM Special to the Herald BILAC, Hawaii’s iconic festival of liturgical music and art, this year celebrated its past and stepped confidently into the future. At the event at Chaminade University and Saint Louis School, Nov. 5-7, the […]
Bishop to celebrate Misa de Gallo at 8 parishes
Many Island parishes will once again open their doors in the wee hours of the morning nine days before Dec. 25 for “Misa de Gallo,” the festive Filipino tradition of Advent-tide dawn Masses. Bishop Larry Silva is scheduled to join the early-rising faithful as the main celebrant at eight Misa de Gallo liturgies on Oahu […]
Deacon ohana cookbook benefits prison ministry
“Whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory of God.” A new cookbook published by the diocese’s eighth deacon formation class opens with this Scripture quote from 1 Corinthians 10:31. The verse sums up well the purpose behind this project — sharing food and faith for a good cause.
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