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 […]
St. Anthony offering day retreat for those with chronic pain
St. Anthony Retreat Center in Kalihi Valley is offering “Broken, and Blessed,” a “lectio divina” retreat for those with chronic pain or illness and/or their caregivers, Saturday, Jan. 25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., in the Rose Hill Building. “Lectio divina” is a traditional monastic practice of Scripture reading, meditation and prayer intended to promote communion with […]
St. Anthony offering retreat for the grieving
St. Anthony Retreat Center in Kalihi Valley will offer “And Jesus wept,” a day of prayer and reflection for those who are grieving, Nov. 2, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Rose Hill conference room and chapel at 3351 Kalihi Street. Grief can be experienced in a number of ways — after the death of a […]
Community’s retreat ‘fully alive in the Spirit’
Special to the Herald Hawaii’s Basic Christian Community kicked off its annual retreat on Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Benedictine Monastery in Waialua. It was truly a day of exuberance and excitement as more than 140 people traveled to this mountaintop giving praise and honor to their Lord, Jesus Christ. This year’s theme, “Fully Alive […]
‘Fully alive in the Spirit’ is theme of Basic Christian Community retreat
The Basic Christian Community of Hawaii, a lay movement, invites its members and guests to its annual retreat at the Benedictine Monastery in Waialua, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 28. This year’s theme is “Fully alive in the Spirit” — re-igniting love and passion for Christ, bringing energy, exuberance and confidence in standing firm in […]
ACTS offers 3-day retreats for men, women
This article is adapted from a story in the May/June 2019 issue of the stewardship newsletter of the St. John Apostle and Evangelist Parish, Mililani, newsletter, written by Catholic Stewardship Consultants, Inc., and used with permission. A relatively new lay ministry in town is giving three-day retreats for men and for women as opportunities to […]
Be still … St. Anthony Retreat Center offering a silent, directed retreat
A retreat is a time of quiet and prayer where you can get away from the daily rigors of life to gain a better and deeper perspective on life and your relationship with God. Many people have experienced a “preached” retreat — a group retreat that is advertised as having a theme on which all […]
Retreat center offering outdoor Stations
St. Anthony Retreat Center in Kalihi Valley is sponsoring a prayerful, outdoor, walking Stations of the Cross on its beautiful grounds at 5 p.m. on the first Friday in Lent, March 8, at 3351 Kalihi Street in Honolulu. Meet at the retreat center at the Rosehill area and bring an umbrella and comfortable walking shoes. […]
Retreat center offering introduction to centering prayer workshop
All are welcome to join in a introductory/refresher workshop on centering prayer, March 2, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at St. Anthony Retreat Center in Kalihi. Contemplative Outreach of Hawaii and St. Anthony Retreat Center staff will present simple steps to establish a daily practice to spend time in silence and to deepen your relationship with God. […]
Photo: Priests on retreat
Benedictine Abbot Jeremy Driscoll from Mount Angel Abbey in Oregon gives a morning talk on Jan. 11, the last day of the Diocese of Honolulu’s annual priest retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe. Abbot Driscoll was the director of the Jan. 7-11 retreat. (HCH photo | Anna Weaver)
