The annual count of Mass attendance shows another year of growth By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Young adults, families with children, ethnic communities and people seeking greater connection with fellow parishioners are among the groups helping to drive up Sunday Mass attendance in the Diocese of Honolulu. In the annual count of faithful […]
Reflection: A priest’s Lenten journey of conversion and renewal
By Father Jaroslaw Z. Skrzypek Special to the Herald As we enter the sacred season of Lent, the call to conversion resonates loudly not only within our communities but also within our hearts. It is a time for reflection, a moment to confront our spiritual complacencies and an invitation to grow deeper in our faith. […]
After 90 years, St. Anthony School in Kalihi is closing
By Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP, and Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald After 90 years, a hush will fall over St. Anthony School in Kalihi. “The noise and laughter of the children will be missed,” said Father Arnel Soriano, pastor of St. Anthony Church in Kalihi, when the parish school shuts its doors for the […]
