Sidney Joseph Townsley, who once said his “main joy” as a deacon was bringing people into the Catholic faith through the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, died in Honolulu on Jan. 26 at the age of 91. He was a deacon for 29 years.
Vocation must be ‘about Christ,’ homilist says of the consecrated life
“Our vocation is not about us,” the homilist told the 150-or-so religious sisters, brothers and priests gathered for Mass the morning of Feb. 6 in the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu. “Our vocation is about Christ.”
185 to be baptized at Easter Vigil this year
Hawaii catechumens preparing for baptism on the Vigil of Easter, March 26, will be welcomed in four Rites of Election this weekend on Maui, Kauai, Oahu and the Big Island.
Obituary: Deacon Luciano ‘Shiano’ Pius | 1949-2016
Chuukese Deacon Luciano “Shiano” Pius, one of a group of Micronesian permanent deacons welcomed by Bishop Larry Silva over the past decade to serve in Hawaii, died on Jan. 14 at Queen’s Medical Center in Honolulu. He was 67 and a deacon for 13 years.
Photo: Song of Saint Louis
Saint Louis students are shown recording “The Men of Saint Louis,” in a music video for the song written and composed by head of school Glenn Medeiros. The video celebrates the 170-year history of the school. Singers include current students and alumni-performers Sam Kapu III and Kapali Long. The song was recorded at Island Sound […]
Hawaii welcomes Sacred Hearts Sisters global council
The USA-Pacific Province of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary hosted in Hawaii, Jan. 17-30, a meeting of the order’s major superiors from around the world.
Maui liturgy arts conference also a Lenten retreat
This year’s Marianist VILAC (Valley Isle Liturgy and Arts Conference) will be presented as a Lenten retreat/conference for the Maui vicariate at St. Anthony Church in Wailuku, March 3 and 5. The conference will open with a free concert at 7 p.m. March 3 with noted composers Jesse Manibusan (“Open My Eyes”) and Father […]
Diocese sponsoring pro-life symposiums
The Diocesan Respect Life Office is sponsoring two big pro-life conferences this month in the hopes of enkindling a more vibrant culture of life in Hawaii. The Catholics Affirming Life Symposium: Session 1, for priests, deacons and religious, is 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Feb. 25, at St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe. The Catholics Affirming Life […]
Saint Francis alumni sponsoring Bingo Night
The Saint Francis School Alumni Association is sponsoring the fundraiser Bingo Night 2016, March 5, at Saint Francis School’s Almeida Student Center, 2707 Pamoa Road in Honolulu.
Talk Story | Office for Social Ministry: Recipes for solidarity
“As we begin this Lenten journey, let us prepare to touch, see, hear, smell and taste God in all things. Let us be sacraments of God’s love and bring these holy senses to those who are most in need.” (From the CRS Rice Bowl Daily Prayer Reflection for Ash Wednesday 2016) The Catholic Relief Service […]
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