The family of Sue Ferandin, director of the Augustine Educational Foundation, dropped by April 1 for a socially distanced visit to Edith Leong and Manny Sylvester at the Kahala Nui retirement community in Waialae-Kahala. “We got a little creative,” Ferandin said. “They aren’t allowed any visitors and we wanted to share a little love with […]
Photo: Sheltering at St. Stephen
Diocese of Honolulu seminarians flew back to Hawaii from St. Patrick’s Seminary and University in Menlo Park, California, after COVID-19 led the seminary to switch to distance learning for the remainder of the academic year. Two diocesan seminarians headed back to the Big Island, but the remaining seminarians are staying at St. Stephen Diocesan Center […]
Photo: Receiving ashes
ASH WEDNESDAY Arie Swynenberg, a second grader at St. Elizabeth School in Aiea, receives ashes from St. Elizabeth’s parochial vicar, Father Romple Emwalu, at the school’s Ash Wednesday Mass, Feb. 26. (HCH photo |Anna Weaver) Bonus Web Photos
Photos: Signing the Book of the Elect
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 […]
Photo: A blessing for the sick
Bishop Larry Silva imparts a blessing on an altar server during Mass for the World Day of the Sick, Feb. 11, the memorial of Our Lady of Lourdes, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. The liturgy included the sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick for those seriously ill. The Order of Malta, Honolulu Auxiliary […]
Photo: Aloha from Hawaii
Pope Francis greets Bishop Larry Silva during his ad limina visit to the Vatican on Jan. 27. The bishop presented the pope with a wrapped gift of chocolate-covered macadamia nuts from the Hawaii Carmelite nuns. (CNS Photo/Vatican Media)
Photo: Mass in the basilica
On Jan. 28, Bishop Larry Silva presided at an “ad limina” Mass in a side chapel in the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome during the U.S. bishops’ Region XI ad limina visit to the Vatican and Rome. This grouping of bishops includes Hawaii, Nevada and California. (Photo courtesy Msgr. Gary Secor)
Photo: Unified by the cross
Participants in the 2020 Prayer for Christian Unity at the Newman Center, University of Hawaii-Manoa, pray around the Taize cross Jan. 24. The annual event, hosted by the Diocese of Honolulu, brings together Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Eastern Rite and other Christians in supplication for unity. The Taize prayer service, which includes hymns, Scripture readings, and […]
Photo: Twelve candidates for deacon
A dozen men stand during their rite of admission to candidacy for the permanent diaconate at a Mass, Jan. 12, at St. Ann Church in Kaneohe. Bishop Larry Silva presided. The men have just completed their “aspirancy year” exploring a possible call to deacons. Three of the candidates are from Maui. The rest are from […]
Photo: Retreat break
Diocese of Honolulu priests were on retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe from Jan. 6-10. They posed in their usual spot on the stairs near the diocesan offices sporting their customary smiles and casual retreat wear. At center in this photo is Darlene Cachola, administrative secretary for the Office of Clergy, who coordinated […]
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