Quote “When you were with Mother Teresa, you knew you were in the presence of someone special. She was truly authentic to her identity. You knew she was the Lord’s. She was always a saint, and now the church is recognizing it.” | Father Jim Kean, pastor of St. Damien of Molokai Parish in Pontiac, […]
Manaolana | ‘Risen’: The Resurrection from a skeptic’s point of view
By Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News Service ROME — Hollywood is no stranger to movies depicting the life and death of Christ, trying to present Jesus from the perspective of the Gospels, which are the written accounts of Jesus’ life and ministry from those closest to him. Joseph Fiennes, the actor starring in “Risen,” said […]
Manaolana | Makana Aiona: Vocation? Growing in faith
Today’s tip: Help young adults understand vocation as primarily a call to holiness and Christian maturity lived through single or married life, the priesthood, the diaconate or religious life.
Manaolana | Erick Rommel: Valuing the friendships that shape us
Regardless of the type of change, every time we make a move, we naturally assess where we were, where we’re going and what we need for the next part of our journey.
Manaolana | Makana Aiona: They’re coming
MAKANA’S HELPFUL HINTS Today’s tip: Use Ash Wednesday as an opportunity to reach out to “new” people. Pass out ministry and/or event brochures and invite them to the next parish gathering. This statistic always comes up … the most well attended Mass of the year is Ash Wednesday. Regardless of why this is, the big […]
Manaolana | Lisa Gomes: What are the corporal works of mercy?
LISA’S CATECHISM CORNER YOUCAT*: To feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, clothe the naked, shelter the homeless, visit the sick and the imprisoned, and bury the dead. [2447] The corporal works of mercy are actions we do to help others with their material and physical needs. Pope Francis made a surprise visit to […]
Manaolana| Sidebar, Jan. 29, 2016
“Prayer is our only weapon. As in other circumstances, may all the faithful redouble the ardour of this prayer, so our common plea for national unity will always remain our source of strength.”
Manaolana | Number and rate of abortion is down, according to National Right to Life Committee
By Mark Pattison Catholic News Service WASHINGTON — Both the number of abortions and the rate of abortion is dropping, according to figures released in the third annual “State of Abortion in America” report issued by the National Right to Life Committee. The number of abortions, which had peaked at about 1.6 million in 1989, […]
Manaolana | Sidebar Jan. 15, 2016
Quote “What is love? There are times we think of soap opera love. No, that does not look like love. Or love may seem like enthusiasm for a person and then it is extinguished.” | Pope Francis, in his homily during morning Mass Jan. 8 in the Domus Sanctae Marthae. (Catholic News Service) In the […]
Manaolana | Makana Aiona: Bridges
MAKANA’S HELPFUL HINTS Today’s tip: Create mentoring opportunities: Connect older and younger adults in mentoring relationships like those found in professions and ask young adults to be mentors for high school youth. Reinforce the leadership role that each Christian is asked to undertake. Happy New Year and welcome to Ordinary Time! Although this isn’t the […]
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