Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Official notices: Jan. 17, 2014

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Bishop’s calendar January 18, 7:30 am, St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii’s Walk for St. Marianne, Kaka’ako Gateway Park, Honolulu. January 19, 8:00 am, Breakfast with the Bishop, St. John Vianney Parish and School, Kailua; 3:00 pm, Annual Feast of the Holy Infant Jesus “Santo Nino,” St. Anthony Parish, Kalihi. January 21, 9:00 am, Diocesan […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 17, 2014

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We are entering into Ordinary Time once again, quizzicians. It’s a long stretch before Lent begins in March. Enjoy the awesome days ahead and the quiz below. 1) Saints Which saint, whose feast is celebrated Jan. 24, wrote the spiritual classic, “Introduction to the Devout Life”? a) St. Bernardine of Sienna b) St. Francis de […]

Our faithful departed: Those who died in 2013

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The following priests, religious and lay people with a connection with the Catholic Church in Hawaii died in 2013. They are listed in alphabetical order. Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet Julia Marie Acain, Maui native who taught at St. Theresa School in Honolulu and Christ the King School on Maui; helped establish a mission […]

Photos: Bright memories

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St. Francis Healthcare staff and community members honored recently departed loved ones by hanging their names on laminated stars at the 25th annual “Light Up a Memory” tree-lighting ceremony Dec. 6 at the Sister Maureen Keleher Center in Nuuanu.  The event was also held Dec. 13 at the Maurice J. Sullivan Family Hospice Center in […]

Official notices: Jan. 3, 2014

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Bishop’s calendar January 4, 10:00 am, Memorial Mass for Rev. Timothy Ottman, OSB, St. Michael Parish, Waialua. January 5, 9:30 am, Mass at St. Theresa Parish, Kihei; 1:00 pm, Launch of Immaculate Heart Radio station, St. Theresa Parish, Kihei. January 6-10, Annual Retreat for Priests, St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe. January 11, 8:00 am, “Fishers […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 3, 2014

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Cheers to the New Year, quizzicals! I have a fun hodgepodge of questions below ready to test your Catholic trivia chops once again. Enjoy! 1) Saints Which of the following is true about St. Genevieve, whose feast is celebrated Jan. 3? a) She is the saint invoked against plagues b) The sparing of Paris from […]

Heralding back: Jan. 3, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 3, 1964 Players in the forthcoming production, “The Damien Letter,” discuss their various roles between rehearsals. Gertrude Roberts, Marjorie Brim, and Helen Topham as Franciscan nuns, talk with John Kernell as Father Damien. This dramatic production, based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s defense of Father Damien, was […]

Official notices: Dec. 20, 2013

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Bishop’s calendar December 20, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Kalihi. December 21, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, Holy Cross Parish, Kalaheo; 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, St. John Apostle & Evangelist Parish, Mililani. [Fr. Gary Secor]; 5:00 pm, Mass at Immaculate Conception Parish, Lihue. December 22, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, […]