Bishop Larry Silva ordained four new neighbor island deacons in three Masses on three islands over the last two weeks. The newly ordained were the last of the diocese’s eighth permanent deacon class, which has 10 members, the remaining six from Oahu. Andres (Bambi) Emayo Jr. was ordained at a 10 a.m. Mass, Jan. 20, […]
Photo: Keeping the graves clean
Confirmation students of St. Ann Parish in Waihee, Maui, cleaned the parish cemetery as part of their community service Oct. 15. They put into action what they learned about the Corporal Works of Mercy and took it a step further in caring for the final resting place of former parishioners. These students plan a monthly […]
Maui’s Christ the King Parish honors plantation roots on its 85th anniversary
By Lucy Peros Special to the Herald Christ the King Church in Kahului, Maui, will mark the 85th anniversary of its founding with a 10 a.m. Mass on Nov. 26, the Feast of Christ the King, celebrated by Bishop Larry Silva, followed by a parish luau. This celebration is dedicated to all the immigrants who […]
Photo: All Saints cemetery scene
Dozens of candles light up the crucifixion scene in the cemetery of St. Joseph Church, Makawao, Maui, on the night of All Saints Day, Nov. 1. The pastor, Father Jaime Jose, presided at a prayer service and the parish youth lit a candle for each grave. A blessing was performed at each grave by Father […]
Fall sale offering country goodies and more
The St. Rita Parish, Haiku, Maui, seventh annual Fall Sale, 7 a.m.-2 p.m., Nov. 4, will feature a huge rummage sale, fresh produce, plants, jams, jellies and pickled items and scrumptious breads baked by the St. Rita bakers. Beef teriyaki plate, Portuguese bean soup and gandule rice are on the food venue. Also featured […]
30 Maui families come together for retreat
Organizers were hoping for 10 families. They got more than 30. Maui’s first Family Life Retreat Sept. 9 at St. Anthony Parish in Wailuku, was an unqualified success. The day-long, multi-age event had the participants examining four themes: affirmation, communication, forgiveness and commitment. Each theme was introduced by a short puppet skit. The participants then […]
Ching Foundation gives $40,000 to Hale Kau Kau
Hale Kau Kau, a ministry of St. Theresa Church in Kihei, in July was awarded a $40,000 grant from The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation to enhance the homebound meal delivery services to the elderly, sick and disabled in South Maui. It is Hale Kau Kau’s mission, to alleviate hunger by providing nutritious meals to the […]
Wailuku parish hosting bingo social
St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Wailuku, Maui, is hosting a summer bingo social for senior parishioners and their friends 2:30-4:30 p.m., Aug. 19, in St. Anthony School cafeteria. Enjoy light refreshments and the chance to win great prizes. Admission is free, though donations for the prize table are welcomed. Prizes should be $6 or […]
Photo: Pews out, carpet in
Recarpeting a church can be a chore, considering all those pews. But at St. Anthony Church in Wailuku, Maui, what had been expected to take two weeks took only one thanks to the volunteer efforts of many, the organizational skill of Gil Hoopii (pictured top, right), and nearly two dozen Jobs Corps members recruited by […]
Maui parish priests break a sweat to keep parishioners healthy in body and spirit
The priests of St. Joseph Parish in Makawao, Maui, charged with keeping their flock spiritual ly fit, are going a step further — literally. Many steps, actually. Father Jaime Jose and Father Drexel Ramos are teaming up with the parish Social Outreach Ministry to offer physical activities to help keep parishioners healthy in body, mind […]
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