Red Mass speaker Cardinal Peter Turkson offers a spiritual view of ecology, work, politics By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Cardinal Peter Turkson, head of the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, offered Hawaii’s civil servants a consecrated view of work, politics and environmental stewardship in his talk at Hawaii’s Red Mass, Jan. […]
Red Mass homily excerpts: ‘Co-creators with God’
Here are excerpts from the Red Mass homily of Cardinal Peter Turkson delivered Jan. 15, in the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu. Co-creators with God “Our job when God put us in charge of this earth was to till and to keep it. To exercise control. God wanted us, created […]
Top Vatican official, papal advisor, the main speaker at the Red Mass
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald A top Vatican official and advisor to Pope Francis will be the main speaker at the Red Mass Jan. 15 in the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in downtown Honolulu. The annual liturgy corresponds with the opening of the State Legislature which convenes on Jan. 16. Cardinal […]