Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Official notices: July 3, 2015

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Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] July 5, 12:00 pm, Confirmation Mass for Hispanic Community, Christ the King Parish, Kahului; 7:00 pm, Confirmation Mass for Hispanic Community, Maria Lanakila Parish, Lahaina. July 7, 9:30 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council, Chancery, downtown Honolulu. July 9, 12:00 pm, Mass for the […]

Bishop expects a priest at Kalaupapa for the ‘foreseeable future’

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A view of the Kalaupapa peninsula from the top of the switchback trail that leads down the cliff to the settlement. (HCH file photo)   Shortly after St. Damien made his historic first step onto the shore of Kalaupapa on May 10, 1873, and assessed the situation, he informed his superior, Bishop Louis Maigret, that […]

Bishop’s Circle fundraising campaign up 20 percent from last year

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As of last month, The Bishop’s Circle fundraising campaign collected nearly $240,000 from 400 donors, a 20 percent increase over what was received in last year’s appeal, according to the diocesan director of stewardship and development Mark Clark. More than 150 of the donors are “donor society members,” making donations in one of five gift […]

Official notices: June 19, 2015

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Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] June 19, 10:00 am, Funeral Mass for Deacon Andy Gerakas, Star of the Sea Church, Waialae-Kahala. June 20, 8:00 am, Mass for Oahu Faith Formation Conference, St. Stephen Diocesan Center (SSDC), Kaneohe. June 20-21, Episcopal Visitation, St. John Apostle & Evangelist Parish, Mililani. […]

Hawaii welcomes newest priest : ‘From this day forward, the risen Christ will make himself sacramentally present in Nick Brown’

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Diocesan vicar general Father Gary Secor greets Father Brown with the fraternal “kiss of peace.” (HCH photos | Darlene Dela Cruz)   For more than seven minutes the priests lined up to lay their hands gently, silently, purposefully, for a second or two, on Nicholas Brown’s head, as Bishop Larry Silva had done moments before […]

Photo: Confirmation anointing

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Bishop Larry Silva anoints with chrism the forehead of a young parishioner at St. Anthony Church, Kailua, as part of the Rite of Confirmation during an evening Mass, May 28. The bishop has been administering the sacrament of Confirmation at various parishes around the Islands, through which confirmandi are bestowed with the gifts of the […]

Official notices:: June 5, 2015

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Bishop’s calendar [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] June 6, 5:00 pm, Confirmation Mass, St. Rita Parish, Nanakuli. [Fr. Gary Secor] June 7, 10:30 am, Mass for Feast of Corpus Christi at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Kalihi, followed by Eucharistic Procession to the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu, […]

Diocesan Pastoral Council experience has been ‘deeply enriching’

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With its May 29-30 meeting, the Diocesan Pastoral Council will bid aloha to members whose terms have ended. One of them is Mary Talon, the current council president and central Oahu vicariate representative. Here she graciously shares her reflections on being a member of the council which serves to advise Bishop Larry Silva.   As […]

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