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Bishop cancels public Masses for 2 weeks to stem the spread of the coronavirus

03/17/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Honolulu’s Bishop Larry Silva, in consultation with his priest advisors, canceled all public Masses effective noon, March 17, through March 31. The decision was made at an emergency 3 p.m. online presbyteral council meeting on March 16. The bishop will meet with his advisors again on March 27 to […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bishop Silva, coronavirus, Local News

Coronavirus updates for the Diocese of Honolulu

03/12/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

The Diocese of Honolulu is posting updates related to how to deal with the coronavirus at Mass and in Catholic churches and schools in Hawaii over on its website.

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: coronavirus, Local News

Don’t look at me … And other advice from a parent with young kids at Mass

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald On a recent Sunday, my 4-year-old and 2-year-old were “having a moment” during Mass. Either they both wanted me to pick them up at the same time or they were fighting over one of their church-approved books. Whatever the cause, I’d taken them outside to sit on a bench […]

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Fulfill your Lenten almsgiving by donating to the Bishop’s Circle

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Lent is a time for almsgiving. And what better recipient of your alms is there than Bishop Larry Silva’s Bishop’s Circle Campaign. If you have received a Bishop’s Circle brochure in the mail recently, consider a donation. If you haven’t, you can still donate. The needs are great. Of special concern to Bishop Silva are […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, Bishop's circle, Local News

New young adult group launches on Valley Isle

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Young Catholic adults on Maui have a new source of community. EPIC Ministry launched its Maui chapter on Feb. 17 with a gathering at the scenic He Piko No Waiohuli grounds in Kula. Thirty people attended, with about 13 of them traveling over from Oahu for the faith sharing and fellowship gathering. The Maui EPIC […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: EPIC ministry, Local News, Maui, young adults

The School News: March 6, 2020

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Click here to view a pdf file of the Hawaii Catholic Herald School News section for March 6, 2020.

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Photos: Signing the Book of the Elect

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Oahu catechumens, also called the “elect,” seal their intention to receive the sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and first Eucharist at their parishes this Easter Vigil by signing the Book of the Elect at the Rite of Election March 1 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu. The book was then presented to Bishop Larry […]

Filed Under: Local News, Photo Tagged With: Ash Wednesday, Lent, Local News, Photo

Kailua parishioner donates valuable St. Pio artifacts to national center

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Few people know more about St. Pio of Pietrelcina, popularly known as Padre Pio, the 20th century Italian stigmatic Capuchin priest who was canonized by St. John Paul II in 2002, than St. Anthony, Kailua, parishioner Chuck Furr. That’s because Furr is the nephew and former guardian of the […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Furr, Local News, Padre PIo

Maryknoll School president leaving for mainland position

03/04/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Maryknoll School’s president for the last 12 years, Perry Martin, will be leaving his position at the end of the academic year. The announcement came in an email to the Maryknoll School community on Feb. 26. Martin will start his job as president of an unnamed mainland Catholic school in July. Martin said in his […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Catholic schools, Local News, Maryknoll School

‘The sacrament we give each other’

02/19/2020 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Mark and Maricel Sebastian live out their matrimony in the every day By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald If you ask Mark and Maricel Sebastian if they considered getting married anywhere but their parish church, they’d quickly say no. The pair, who celebrated four years of marriage in January, deeply believe in marriage as a […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Local News, marriage, young adults

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