Quote “Life is often wearisome. Work is tiring. Looking for work is exhausting. But what is most burdensome in life is a lack of love.” | Pope Francis, speaking Oct. 26 to an estimated 100,000 people in St. Peter’s Square for a Year of Faith celebration of family life. The pope emphasized the importance of […]
Manaolana | Makana’s helpful hints: In memory of…
No. 4 on the “top 10 list”: “Honor your father and your mother.” I will honor my mother by speaking to her request, bereavement. The upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and Christmas season can trigger warm memories for everyone, like Grandma’s stuffing, dad preparing the nativity scene, or ripping through wrapping paper. But, sometimes tough memories surface […]
Manaolana | Chaminade’s campus ministry blooms with programs, events, liturgies and service
By Anthony Selvanathan Special to the Herald Chaminade University’s Campus Ministry began the academic year revitalized and refreshed. It has offered popular programs and events on the Kaimuki campus, brought the student body together to celebrate liturgies and performed service to the local community. Such success reflects the ministry’s new mission statement: “to intensify our […]
Manaolana | Lisa’s catechism corner: What is freedom and what is it for?
YOUCAT*: Freedom is the God-given power to be able to act of one’s own accord; a person who is free no longer acts under the influence of someone else. [1730-1733, 1743-1744] “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I dedicated you, a prophet to the nations I appointed […]
Manaolana | Makana’s helpful hints: What were we doing again?
Tomorrow, we’re holding the Young Adult Speaker Series at Annunciation Parish in Waimea. The title of the event is “Why Catholic?” In today’s Mass reading, St. Paul speaks of the “war within” — “So, then, I discover the principle that when I want to do right, evil is at hand” (Rom 7:21). Last week Thursday, […]
Manaolana | Sidebar: Oct. 25, 2013
Quote “Providence College loves Pope Francis.” | The message written by Providence College junior Joseph Day on a sticky note placed inside a zucchetto, or skullcap, he presented to Pope Francis during the Oct. 16 general audience in St. Peter’s Square. Pope Francis briefly placed Day’s cap on his head before returning it to the […]
Manaolana | Crosswalk: Road witnesses take their faith across Honolulu’s neighborhoods
Ten miles. Twenty young Catholics. One mission: To be “walking witnesses” of the faith. That was the story behind the first-ever West Honolulu vicariate youth and young adult “Crosswalk,” Sept. 28. Participants spent the Saturday morning traveling by foot through the city’s highways and byways, taking turns carrying a large wooden cross. Their route began […]
Manaolana | Christina Capecchi: Something old, something new: the allure of the vintage
When we were married, my husband and I moved into a house that had never been lived in before. No nicks in the woodwork, no carpet stains, no glow-in-the-dark constellations stuck to the ceiling. A blank slate for a new marriage. We marveled over its pristine condition, breathing in that new-house smell and sprawling across […]
Manaolana | Lisa’s catechism corner: How do you pray the rosary?
YOUCAT*: 1. In the name of the Father. 2. Apostles’ Creed. 3. Our Father. 4. Three Hail Marys. 5. Glory be to the Father. 6. Five decades each with one Our Father, 10 Hail Marys and a Glory be to the Father. The month of October is the month of the Rosary. There are four […]
Manaolana | Makana’s helpful hints: Born out of reality
Last week, Lisa Gomes and I attended the annual Region XI Youth and Young Adult Ministry Meeting in Orange, Calif. During our second day of meetings, we had a three-hour mini-retreat with Dr. Kathleen Schinhofen. She spoke of many things, but the idea of “planning out of reality” really struck me. We can get caught […]
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