Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Photo: Stateside observance

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Sacred Hearts Father Jeremy Sabugo hears confession at the local parallel World Youth Day observance “Stateside Young Adult Event” subtitled “An Evening with Christ and Community,” Aug. 4, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. The evening began with adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at 6:30 p.m. and was followed by dinner fellowship. (Photo courtesy of […]

Photo: Junipero Serra relic

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Sacred Hearts Sister Jane Francis Leandro kisses a first-class relic of St. Junipero Serra July 5 during the Diocese of Honolulu’s monthly holy hour for vocations at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. The event recognized the saint’s July 1 feast day and the work of Serra International, an organization named after the Franciscan missionary to […]

Photos: Corpus Christi procession

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Sacred street procession Top, altar servers lead the annual eucharistic procession down School Street in Honolulu June 11 on the Feast of Corpus Christi from the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa to the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. Above, Bishop Larry Silva leads prayers with the help of a bullhorn during the eucharistic procession […]

Photo: May crowning

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May crowning The Filipino Catholic Club of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Ewa Beach celebrated the traditional May crowning of the statue of Mary on May 20 with a sumptuous lunch followed by 5 p.m. Mass. Devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary during the month of May is energized by her many apparitions: […]

Photo: On retreat

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Diocesan priests take a group photo May 17 at the annual priests retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. Fifty-one priests attended, according to the diocesan Office for Clergy. Not all are in the picture. The retreat was directed by Bishop Timothy Freyer, auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Orange, California, pictured standing, far left. Deacon […]

Top educators

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Julia Golding, the music teacher and performing arts director at St. Anthony School in Wailuku, Maui, is the 2023 Golden Pineapple Teacher of the Year. She was recognized at a May 19 Hawaii Catholic Schools luncheon. She receives a $1,000 award from Chaminade University and John C. and Mary Lou Brogan and St. Anthony School […]

Photos: Hawaii in Vermont

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Bishop Larry Silva celebrates Mass on April 23 commemorating the 180th birthday of Servant of God Joseph Dutton at Blessed Sacrament Church in Stowe, Vermont, the birthplace of the candidate for sainthood. Dutton, a Civil War veteran who spent the final 45 years of his life serving the people of Kalaupapa in atonement for his […]

Photos: Friday fries

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Knight of Columbus Lyle Apo fries hush puppies outside St. John Vianney Parish hall in Kailua on March 31 during a joint fundraiser for scholarships to St. John Vianney School and St. Anthony School in Kailua and anti-human trafficking organization Ho‘ola Na Pua. St. Anthony School, Kailua, seventh grader Evan Campbell serves fried fish to […]