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Book review: “Along the Templar Trail”
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1457 reads)
Maui resident Brandon Wilson’s book “Along the Templar Trail: Seven Million Steps for Peace” follows a typical travel narrative path in many ways. Descriptions of the ... Read More |
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Begorrah! Saint Paddy’s Day is when?
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1719 reads)
Saint Patrick’s Day usually falls during Lent, but rarely during Holy Week. So this year, if you go to Mass on that day, March 17, the priest will be wearing purple and ... Read More |
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The 14-step meditation
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1843 reads)
For most of the liturgical year a church’s Stations of the Cross go largely unnoticed. But during Lent, they receive renewed attention, particularly on Fridays when it’s ... Read More |
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Mana‘olana: Seminarian
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1618 reads)
Meet David Soares, 21, a Big Island resident and St. Joseph, Hilo, parishioner. He recently began studies for the priesthood at Mount Angel Seminary and Abbey at ... Read More |
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Mana‘olana: Saints under 35
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1888 reads)
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, also known as “the Lily of the Mohawks,” was born to a Christian Algonquin mother and a Mohawk father in 1656 at Auriesville, N.Y., then ... Read More |
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185 to be baptized this Easter Vigil
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1573 reads)
The Catholic Church in Hawaii will baptize 185 new Catholics at the Easter Vigil, March 23, according to the diocesan Office of Worship. The total is 28 ... Read More |
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Not your typical path
Friday, February 22, 2008 (2914 reads)
When the Oahu-raised Glen Chun was accepted for ordination as a Jesuit, his response was one of amazement and gratitude. That’s because Chun did not take the typical... Read More |
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EWTN on Oceanic digital channel 408
Friday, February 22, 2008 (2221 reads)
Oceanic Time Warner Cable is now offering Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), the 24/7 Catholic network out of Birmingham, Ala., to Hawaii viewers on channel 408 on its ... Read More |
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Hawaii’s 2008 catechumens
Friday, February 22, 2008 (3525 reads)
Here is the list of Hawaii’s 2008 catechumens by parish. They will be baptized at the East Vigil on March 22. Read More |
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Mana‘olana: Dates, Feb. 22, 2008
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1503 reads)
Women’s Retreat: College women examine their lives through prayer, reflection, story telling; March 7-8; $20, includes transportation, meals, lodging, retreat ... Read More |
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Mana‘olana: The good word, Feb. 22, 2008
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1414 reads)
In his book, “Perfectly Yourself,” Matthew Kelly shows us how to be content with our imperfections, at peace with the person God created us to be. He calls us “perfectly ... Read More |
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Chinese Catholic Club offering scholarships
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1820 reads)
The Chinese Catholic Club of Honolulu is awarding college scholarships to Hawaii high school seniors enrolling at the University of Hawaii Manoa or Chaminade University of ... Read More |
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Photo: Ashes by dim light
Friday, February 22, 2008 (2559 reads)
Nicolassa Aparra receives ashes on her forehead at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace’s noon Ash Wednesday prayer service on Feb. 6. Bishop Larry Silva presided at the ... Read More |
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Photo: The fish fry, Hawaiian-style
Friday, February 22, 2008 (1700 reads)
The Lenten fish fry has come to Hawaii. St. Anthony Parish in Kailua’s Family Fellowship ministry hosted the church’s first fish fry on Feb. 15. For $12 for adults ... Read More |
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Hawaii Catholic Harold Quiz: Feb. 8, 2008
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1657 reads)
Hello everybody, here we are at the start of Lent. To get you into the right frame of mind, I’ve thrown in a few Lent-related quiz questions for you to ponder.... Read More |
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Calendar briefs: Feb. 8, 2008
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1450 reads)
University Catholic Center (formerly the Newman Center) at the University of Hawaii in Manoa will host the “Taize Prayer Around the Cross,” a quiet hour-long ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Father Nobincio Fernandez
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1812 reads)
Sacred Hearts Father Nobincio “Nobby” Fernandez, who spent more than a decade at the helm of St. Philomena and St. Francis churches on the Kalaupapa peninsula, died... Read More |
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Photo: Priests on retreat
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1708 reads)
Most of Hawaii’s parishes went without their priests, Jan. 20-25, as clergy spent their annual week on retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. This year’s retreat was directed ... Read More |
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Photo: Prayer for Christian Unity
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1638 reads)
Christian Unity Week was celebrated at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace on Jan. 24 with Evening Prayer attended by 13 religious leaders from different ... Read More |
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Mana'olana feb8, 2008: Saints under 35
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1797 reads)
Isidore Bakanja, 1887-1909, was an assistant mason for white colonists in the Belgian Congo (now Zaire) when he was baptized at age 18 after receiving ... Read More |
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Road map to the future
Friday, February 08, 2008 (1436 reads)
Imagine a Google map for the Diocese of Honolulu. It can chart the church’s course from 2008 to 2013. It can illustrate the step-by-step directions on how to “witness to ... Read More |
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Talking character at Sacred Hearts Academy
Friday, February 08, 2008 (2054 reads)
Sacred Hearts Academy invited a governor, a superintendent, a general and a CEO to a student assembly on Jan. 24 to celebrate being one of 10 schools in the nation ... Read More |
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THEATER REVIEW: "Mass Appeal"
Friday, February 08, 2008 (2490 reads)
“Mass Appeal” gathers in the audience in a setting of familiar intimacy for Catholics, immersing the audience in a story that seems both contemporary and reminiscent of ... Read More |
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