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Photo: A warm welcome

06/18/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Several keiki from St. Raphael Church in Koloa, Kauai, joined Holy Cross Church in Kalaheo for their first holy Communion and confirmation — Luna Kahinu-Gray, and Julian, Nathan and Quinton Remigio. Bishop Larry Silva celebrated the Mass. Much gratitude to La Salette Father Danny Galang, Dominican Sister Gloria Camitan, and our catechists Lyn, Adela, Noli […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Confirmation, first holy Communion, Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kauai, Koloa, St Raphael Church

A lifetime of service, with no slowing down

03/26/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Catholic Stewardship Consultants www.CatholicSteward.com Marina Pascua has been an essential part of St. Raphael Church in Koloa, Kauai, for many years. In her time spent serving and volunteering at the parish, eight priests have come and gone through their assignments. Through each season, Pascua continues to dedicate her time and energy in vital ways […]

Filed Under: Features, Local News Tagged With: Catholic Stewardship Consultants, Koloa, Marina Pascua, St Raphael Church, stewardship

Parish secretaries give thanks

11/20/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Sacred Heart Church, St Raphael Church, St. Ann Church, St. Rita Church, St. Stephen Church, Thanksgiving

Photo: The Way of the Cross outdoors

03/30/2022 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

La Salette Father Rizal Acosta, pastor, leads parishioners in the outdoors Stations of the Cross on the lawn fronting St. Raphael Church in Koloa, Kauai, March 4, the first Friday of Lent. the Stations are prayed every Friday in Lent at 6 p.m. (Reported by Rose Dela Cruz. Photo courtesy of John Rao)

Filed Under: Photo Tagged With: Photo, St Raphael Church, Stations of the Cross

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