Quote “Whether it is delicate furrows in fabric, the essence of feathers, or each strand of hair, the iconographer brings unique talents and a spiritual awakening to create a venerable image. The Holy Spirit is at work without a doubt.” | Virginia iconographer Veronica “Ronnie” Royal, who has been creating the sacred art since 1998. […]
Photo: Site of future church
It may not look like much now, but this is a view of the future St. Michael Church in Kailua-Kona. Within months, this plot of Kona dirt will be transformed into a landscaped gathering place, parking areas and, of course, a new church to replace the historic structure that had to be demolished after an […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 7, 2013
June is here, Heraldites. I am as excited as can be for some leisurely summer days. There’s no better time to brush up on Catholic trivia! Good luck with the quiz below. 1) Saints This Portuguese saint, who was a colleague of St. Francis of Assisi and a Doctor of the Church, can be invoked […]
Heralding back: June 7, 2013
50 years ago — June 7, 1963 Hawaii loved pope, mourns today The world went into mourning on Monday upon the death of Pope John XXIII, the 260th successor of St. Peter. Hawaii also joined the world in expressing its great grief in having lost a true friend in the person of Pope John. […]
Photo: Receive the Holy Spirit
Bishop Larry Silva administered the sacrament of Confirmation to more than a dozen candidates from several Honolulu parishes in a combined ceremony at St. Anthony Church in Kalihi, June 1. Here, the bishop anoints with chrism the forehead of Raymond John Ramiro of St. John the Baptist parish. The sacrament of Confirmation bestows upon the […]
Official Notices: June 7, 2013
Bishop’s Calendar June 8, 10:00 am, Memorial Mass for Sr. Julia Marie Acain, CSJ & Sr. Marie Agnese Arsenault, CSJ; Holy Trinity Parish, Kuliouou. [Fr. Gary Secor]; 5:00 pm, Confirmation Mass, St. Rita Parish, Nanakuli. [Fr. Gary Secor] June 9, 10:00 am, Mass for the Feast of Sacred Hearts, Sacred Hearts Parish, Lanai City. [Fr. […]
Photos: Bringing Christ to the streets
About 100 faithful braved the rainy and humid weather on June 2 to participate in the diocese’s annual Corpus Christi procession. The procession began at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa and winded through the streets of metro-Honolulu to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace. Bishop Larry Silva and other clergy took turns carrying a […]
Chaminade’s nursing program receives full accreditation
Chaminade University of Honolulu announced last week that its baccalaureate degree nursing program has been accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education for the maximum five-year period, up to June 30, 2018. The accreditation was effective as of last Nov. 5, the first day of the commission’s on-site evaluation. The commission’s board determined that […]
Photo: The early morning bread crew
Patricia Tavares, Sarah Tavares and Leona Tavares of the Kula Catholic Community lead the crew of women and men who tirelessly bake their famous Holy Ghost Portuguese sweet bread once a month, sometimes getting up as early as 2:30 a.m. to get the ingredients and supplies ready. Their dedication and love for the Maui parish, […]
E komo mai! The church in Hawaii welcomes recent arrivals in priestly and other ministries
The Hawaiian Islands continue to be mission territory for foreign clergy. Here are brief profiles of priests and one religious sister who arrived in Hawaii over the last 12 months or so, mostly from other countries, to work in island parishes and other ministries. The information was compiled from brief surveys taken with the help […]
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