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Kauai community comes through after Hurricane Lowell

09/23/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Faithful on Kauai make sure everyone is taken care of in the wake of the latest storm to buffet Hawaii By Lisa Dahm Hawaii Catholic Herald When Hurricane Lowell swept past Kauai Sept. 7 and 8, it was no match for this seasoned island community. Residents did what Kauai locals do best — they banded […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: disaster response, Father Danilo Galang, Father Edwin Conselva, Father EJ Resinto, Father Ronaldo Guzman, Holy Cross Church, Hurricane Lowell, Kalaheo, Kapaa, Kauai, Kekaha, Koloa, St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, St. Raphael Church, St. Theresa Church, St. Theresa School Kekaha

Reflection: On the journey of life as Christ’s disciples

08/13/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Deacon Joel Narusawa Special to the Herald My brother deacons and our wives of Cohort 9 gathered July 16-19 for a retreat on the island of Kauai. Our trip was a communal gathering to celebrate the journey of God’s calling and to share, as a community, God’s blessings in our lives since we were […]

Filed Under: Features, Local News Tagged With: Cohort 9, Deacons, formation, Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kapaa, Kauai, permanent deacons, St. Catherine Church, Vocations

Holy Cross couple finds many ways to give back

01/28/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Catholic Stewardship Consultants www.CatholicSteward.com For Della and Charles Silva, parishioners at Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo, Kauai, living in stewardship isn’t one of the boxes to be checked when the mood strikes. Stewardship is a way of life that not only enriches their parish but also allows them to deepen their faith and grow […]

Filed Under: Features, Local News, Stewardship Tagged With: Catholic Stewardship Consultants, Della and Charles Silva, Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kauai, stewardship

Photo: Walking with faith

08/13/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

With hearts full of gratitude and spirits renewed, parishioners of St. Raphael Church in Koloa marked the successful conclusion of their local Jubilee Pilgrimage of Hope July 12 on the west side of Kauai. The group, which included Deacon Bambi Emayo and his wife Clarissa, and La Salette Father Ron Guzman, took a photo at […]

Filed Under: Features, Local News Tagged With: Holy Cross Church, Jubilee Pilgrimage of Hope, Kalaheo, Kauai, Koloa, St. Raphael Church

Photo: A warm welcome

06/18/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Several keiki from St. Raphael Church in Koloa, Kauai, joined Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo for their first holy Communion and confirmation — Luna Kahinu-Gray, and Julian, Nathan and Quinton Remigio. Bishop Larry Silva celebrated the Mass. Much gratitude to La Salette Father Danny Galang, Dominican Sister Gloria Camitan, and our catechists Lyn, Adela, Noli […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Confirmation, first holy Communion, Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kauai, Koloa, St Raphael Church

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