SISTER ROSELANI GOMES, OSF | 1927-2017 Special to the Herald This article is based on a funeral reflection written by Sister Natalie Binversie, the Community Director of the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity. Kauai-born Sister Roselani Gomes, the first local woman to enter the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity, died in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, May 26. […]
Photo: Award-winning church
La Salette Father Arlan Intal and Marina Pascua, pastor and parishioner of St. Raphael Church, Koloa, Kauai, display their parish’s Historic Hawaii Foundation’s 2017 Preservation Award. The parish received the honor, the foundation’s highest recognition of preservation projects that perpetuate, rehabilitate, restore or interpret the state’s architectural, archaeological and cultural heritage, at its 43rd annual […]
Photo: Emerging Franciscan Fraternity
Members of the St. Damien of Molokai Emerging Fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order on Kauai pose for a photo. They are, from left, John Bonn, Bill Dick, Elsie Pasol and Cefi Costales. Missing is Allen Reis. The Secular Franciscan Order provides an opportunity for lay Catholics and non-order religious to live a Gospel way […]
Come to Haiku parish clothing give-away
“In the spirit of sharing with our community,” St Rita Parish, at 655 Haiku Road, Haiku, Maui, will hold its third annual Free Clothing Give-Away on Saturday, June 10, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Plus free shoes, kitchen ware, bedding, books and so much more. Come early for the best selections. The parish will also sell […]
Ohio educator named new head of school for St. Anthony, Wailuku
St. Anthony School in Wailuku, Maui, has named a seasoned Catholic schools administrator from Ohio to run its school. The pastor of St. Anthony Parish, Marianist Father Roland Bunda, announced May 11 the appointment of Timothy Cullen as head of the kindergarten through grade 12, Marianist-sponsored, parish school, starting July 10. The appointment followed a […]
Festive weekend to mark 125th anniversary of Holy Ghost feast
The Kula Catholic Community will celebrate the 125th anniversary of its Holy Ghost Feast, a tradition born from the generosity of Queen Elizabeth of Portugal, June 3-4, at the historic Holy Ghost Mission Church, 4300 Lower Kula Road in Kula, Maui. Bishop Larry Silva will celebrate a special Mass at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, June […]
Maui parish receives shooter scenario training
By Carol Ursua Special to the Herald Picture this scenario. You’re in church. Mass has begun. All of a sudden shots are fired. There is a gunman in the church. What do you do? Do you run, scream, or stand there frozen in disbelief? The “shooter” could be a visitor or even a parishioner. On […]
Italian? With an Indian accent? Must be Lahaina
Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald The elegant eclectic setting was reminiscent of the transformational meal in the film “Of Gods and Men” where, to the music of “Swan Lake,” each of the monks in mission became living wine poured out as in Jesus’ eucharistic sacrifice. Here, around the rectory dining table in […]
Father Sebastian Kumar Soosai, Missionaries of Faith: The secret of our success
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald In Mark’s Gospel, we hear Jesus saying “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature.” (Mk 16:15) This call to go out to preach, to proclaim and to evangelize keeps me going in my priestly ministry. Filled with […]
Photo: Valley Island catechumens
The Maui Vicariate Rite of Election March 5 at St. Theresa Church, Kihei, welcomed 16 catechumens from six Valley Isle parishes stating their intent to enter fully into the life of the Catholic Church. Their teachers and godparents, as well as Deacon Pat Constantino, Marianist Father Roland Bunda and Father Jaime Jose were there to […]
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