By Lee Rivera Special to the Herald Wow! What an amazing pilgrimage! The journey of 26 parishioners from St. Joseph Parish, Waipahu and Sacred Heart Parish, Hawi, to the 51st International Eucharistic Congress in Cebu, Philippines, began Jan. 22 with a 10-hour plane ride to Manila. We were blessed to have Bishop Larry Silva, who […]
Photo: A mother’s son’s farewell
Papaikou-native Maryknoll Father Clyde Phillips presides at the burial Feb. 17 of his mother Catherine Priscilla Vicente Phillips at Alae Cemetery on the Big Island. Catherine Phillips died on Feb. 8 at age 89. Maryknoll’s U.S. regional superior Father Kevin Hanlon, left, came to Hawaii for the funeral. Father Phillips had recently moved back to the Big Island to care for his ailing mother. (Photo courtesy of Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP)
Maui liturgy arts conference also a Lenten retreat
This year’s Marianist VILAC (Valley Isle Liturgy and Arts Conference) will be presented as a Lenten retreat/conference for the Maui vicariate at St. Anthony Church in Wailuku, March 3 and 5. The conference will open with a free concert at 7 p.m. March 3 with noted composers Jesse Manibusan (“Open My Eyes”) and Father […]
2,000-step march pledges funds for pregnancy center
The fourth annual Maui March for Life, Jan. 23, a 2,000-step trek from the corner of Kaahumanu Avenue and Kane Street to Christ the King Church in Kahului, is collecting from marchers pledges of a minimum of one penny per step.
Kauai-native ordained a deacon in final step toward priesthood
LIHUE — On a sunny winter day on Kauai, less than a week before Christmas, seminarian EJ Resinto took his final major step toward the diocesan priesthood.
Hawi rectory needs repair. Can you help?
By Lee Rivera Special to the Herald We are blessed to have our Sacred Heart Church in Hawi here on the Big Island. However, the rectory, where our administrator Father Elias Escanilla resides, is badly in need of repair and renovation, inside and out. The house was built in the 1930s, more than 75 years […]
A day full of joy, ‘seven times over’
The night of Nov. 10 will be one of joyful memories for the Catholic community of Lanai, as seven couples from Sacred Hearts Church had their marriages convalidated during a special Mass that celebrated faith, family and love.
Photo: Parish marks anniversary
Parishioners of Holy Rosary Church in Pahala on the Big Island pose with their pastor Father Martin Mwanshibula July 19 after a Mass of thanksgiving celebrating the parish’s 130th anniversary. The Mass was followed by a big come together meal with music. The first church was consecrated on July 19, 1885. A happy anniversary to […]
New statue of St. Marianne is blessed on Maui
Msgr. Terrence Watanabe blessed a larger than life-size monkeypod wood statue of St. Marianne Cope at sunset June 14 on the beach behind the artist’s home in Kihei, Maui, where it two years in the planning and making. The statue, by sculptor Mai Dale Zarrella, honors Hawaii’s latest saint and her charitable works and virtuous […]
‘Brother John’ Aguiar: ‘I was in prison and you came to me’
John P. Aguiar, right, accepts a certificate of appreciation from the State of Hawaii for his nearly four decades of prison ministry. John P. Aguiar, a longtime parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Hilo, began ministering to prison inmates in his mid-50s. That was 38 years ago. The sharp, humble 93-year-old is still at […]
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