Father Carlito A. “Joey” Ranjo Jr. marked two milestones last month: On Nov. 26, he became a member of the clergy of the Diocese of Honolulu and was also named pastor of Sacred Heart Church in Waianae (he previously was the parish administrator). Father Ranjo was formerly a priest of the Diocese of Laoag, Philippines. […]
Photos: Faith, fellowship and fun for all in Waianae
Top: Msgr. Gary Secor celebrated the confirmation and first Communion Mass for more than 20 young candidates Nov. 15 at Sacred Heart Church in Waianae. Excitement filled the church as proud parents, sponsors and families shared in the holy sacraments. The parish celebration continued after Mass with dinner and desserts in the church hall with […]
Photo: Rosary, rain or shine
Sacred Heart Church in Waianae held a living rosary Oct. 26, with parish ministry members — illuminated by colorful glow sticks — encircling the Blessed Virgin Mary to recite their decades. Originally planned for the grotto, the gathering was moved inside by Father Carlito Joey Ranjo (back left) due to God’s gift of rain. (Courtesy […]
Photo: Picture with the choir
Sacred Heart Parish in Waianae joyfully welcomed Bishop Larry Silva for the Fourth Sunday of Lent March 27. The Samoan choir, which sings at the 9:30 a.m. Mass, takes a photo with the bishop. (Photo courtesy of Tui Pule)