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Her father knew Damien
Friday, July 24, 2009 (2727 reads)


As Sacred Hearts Father Christopher Keahi handed out new “Saint” Damien prayer cards in St. Francis Church in anticipation of the priest’s Oct. 11 canonization in Rome, a ...
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After 109 years, Sisters of St. Francis leave Hilo
Friday, July 24, 2009 (1517 reads)


After 109 years, the Sisters of St. Francis have left St Joseph School in Hilo. It was the longest continuous U.S. academic assignment for the order from Syracuse. Their last ...
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Obituary: Msgr. Bernard Eikmeier
Friday, July 24, 2009 (953 reads)


Msgr. Bernard J. Eikmeier, who came to Hawaii in 1951 as a freshly ordained priest from Minnesota and stayed to serve 58 years, died peacefully on July 8 at Castle ...
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‘He was satisfied with a bit of taro, a piece of fish …’
Friday, July 24, 2009 (1172 reads)


Just in time for the canonization is the new book, “Father Damien … ‘A Bit of Taro, A Piece of Fish and A Glass of Water,’” by Anwei Skinsnes Law and Henry Law....
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Bishop celebrates Carmelite feast at monastery
Friday, July 24, 2009 (673 reads)


Hidden a few dozen yards from the late afternoon rush hour traffic on the Pali Highway, just a mile from the tunnels on the Kailua side, 60 people gathered at 6 ...
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Ask Mason and Teo: July 24, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009 (683 reads)


Hi Mason & Teo, I look forward to reading your columns in the Hawaii Catholic Herald and I have learned a lot about the Catholic Church because of them. I am not a ...
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Evening Mass, prayers for priests an opportunity for indulgences
Friday, July 24, 2009 (682 reads)


All Catholics are invited to a Prayer for the Protection of Priests and Seminarians to mark the beginning of the Year for Priests on Aug. 4, Feast of St. John Vianney, at ...
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Knights of Columbus elect new officers
Friday, July 24, 2009 (672 reads)


Stanley A. Maria was elected state deputy for the Hawaii State Council of the Knights of Columbus at its annual convention at the Makaha Resort April 24-26. Other ...
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Visiting priest to celebrate healing Masses in November
Friday, July 24, 2009 (607 reads)


Father Fernando Mortel Suarez, a priest of the Companions of the Cross, will celebrate a healing Mass at 7 p.m., Nov. 24, at Sacred Heart Church in Honolulu, ...
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Diocesan Road Map to the future: July 24, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009 (595 reads)


The Annual Diocesan Information Systems Conference (DISC) took place June 2-5 in New Orleans. DISC meets each year to promote the spiritual growth of the ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 24, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009 (760 reads)


The narrow copper-roofed, “A”-framed St. Augustine Church, built in the early 1960s, is now a well-known Waikiki landmark. ...
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Photo: A smile for the camera
Friday, July 24, 2009 (688 reads)


A Belgian video crew, in Honolulu to film a documentary on the canonization of Blessed Damien, interviews Bishop Larry Silva on June 25 in the Cathedral of Our Lady of ...
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Photo: Serra Club installs new officers
Friday, July 24, 2009 (758 reads)


Father Gary Secor, chaplain of the Serra Club of Honolulu, recently installed the club’s 2009-2010 officers in ceremonies at the Hickam Air Force Base Officers Club. ...
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Photo: Night for Damien
Friday, July 24, 2009 (604 reads)


Dr. Kalani Brady holds the microphone for Kalaupapa resident Makia Malo as they sing a song backed by the popular trio Puamana at the Father Damien Legacy ...
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Photo: Artistic admirer
Friday, July 24, 2009 (665 reads)


Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet Roselani Enomoto studies a red and white handmade Hawaiian quilt by Jane Poentis, July 18, in St. Pius X Parish Hall in ...
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Journey to a canonization: July 24, 2009
Friday, July 24, 2009 (683 reads)


It’s not just Catholic schools that are incorporating Father Damien de Veuster into their curriculum. Students from two public schools, one in Hawaii and one in Texas, ...
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‘God gave me the gifts to help’
Friday, July 24, 2009 (669 reads)


Heather Ogata wanted to be in the medical field since she was a child, not because her younger self was particularly fascinated with the scientific aspect of medicine but ...
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Blessed Sacrament Parish hosting overnight vigil
Friday, July 24, 2009 (491 reads)


Blessed Sacrament Parish in Pauoa will host the annual overnight vigil to God our Abba Father, beginning with Mass at 9 p.m. Aug. 1, continuing with the exposition of ...
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Commentary: Who says you can’t go home?
Friday, July 24, 2009 (553 reads)


“Who says you can’t go home?” That’s Bon Jovi’s refrain and it might as well be the motto of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans’ Operation Helping Hands, ...
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Overjoyed! Hundreds drawn to the ordination of Jon Cabico
Friday, July 10, 2009 (1327 reads)


Twice during Father Jon Cabico’s ordination he seemed to be swallowed up in a sea of red. The first time was when 73 priests, vested in the color of martyrs and pressed ...
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Papaikou church hosts Filipino festival
Friday, July 10, 2009 (923 reads)


Filipino Catholics on the Big Island gathered June 13 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church in Papaikou to celebrate Pista Sa Nayon ’09, a historic and long-cherished ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 10, 2009
Friday, July 10, 2009 (698 reads)


Church Trivia: While an Italian girl who died at age 6 is on the path to sainthood, who is currently the youngest person to be named a saint? ...
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Ask Mason and Teo: July 10, 2009
Friday, July 10, 2009 (657 reads)


Hey Mason & Teo, My friends and I were discussing how many times we can receive Holy Communion in one day. Some of us serve as liturgical ...
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Cathedral committee sponsoring talk on hospice
Friday, July 10, 2009 (636 reads)


The Advocacy Committee for Persons with Disabilities of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace is offering a presentation on hospice care for its quarterly Disabilities ...
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New Mexico priest to speak at annual Charismatic Conference
Friday, July 10, 2009 (820 reads)


Father Daniel Balizan, the archbishop’s liaison to the Catholic Charismatic Renewal in the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, N.M., will be the featured speaker at Hawaii’s 31st ...
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Newly arrived clergy to administer neighbor island parishes
Friday, July 10, 2009 (697 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva announced in this issue of the Hawaii Catholic Herald (See Official Notices, page 2) that five more Hawaii parishes received new administrators ...
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Time Out For Me: Pearl City women found friendship, support
Friday, July 10, 2009 (655 reads)


The kitchen quickly filled with the chat and laughter of women warmly welcomed by Rose Domondon at the door of her Pacific Palisades home. Gathering around the narrow stone-topped ...
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Diocesan seminarian count up to 7
Friday, July 10, 2009 (1079 reads)


The Diocese of Honolulu will have seven men in the seminary this fall, five at the college level and two graduate students. Two other men are going through the ...
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Pro-life convention: The truth behind the tragedy
Friday, July 10, 2009 (1339 reads)


I had the immense privilege last month of meeting three extraordinary leaders in the national right-to-life movement. They spoke at the June 26-27 Family Life Issues ...
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OBITUARY: Holy Family Sister Elizabeth Murray
Friday, July 10, 2009 (786 reads)


Sister M. Elizabeth Murray, a member of the Sisters of the Holy Family who ministered at Annunciation Parish in Waimea on the Big Island for 13 years, died on ...
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Homily: Ordination of Jon Cabico
Friday, July 10, 2009 (707 reads)


It is the Solemnity of the great apostles Peter and Paul here in the last place in the world to conclude the Year of St. Paul. It is the Year of the Priest, whose special ...
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St. Francis Home Care earns best practice award
Friday, July 10, 2009 (617 reads)


St. Francis Home Care Services, Hawaii’s first home health agency, has received a Best Practice Achievement Award of Distinction. Presented by Fazzi Associates, a ...
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Young Catholic carries his Christianity into the clubhouse
Friday, July 10, 2009 (584 reads)


It’s a hot summer day at the Ewa Beach Boys and Girls Club and a hundred or so kids between 7 and 17 swarm the two-story Hale Pono Clubhouse, playing pool, air ...
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Catholic Women’s Guild celebrating 150th anniversary
Friday, July 10, 2009 (905 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva will celebrate a Mass for the 150th anniversary of the Catholic Women’s Guild at 10 a.m., July 11, in the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace in ...
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Young Catholics rally follows Aloha Week Parade
Friday, July 10, 2009 (770 reads)


This year’s Diocesan Youth and Young Adult Board’s state rally is noon-9 p.m., Sept. 26, at the Maryknoll School Community Center. The State Youth and Young Adult ...
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Photo: Centering prayer
Friday, July 10, 2009 (685 reads)


High turnout and several new classes marked this year’s Faith Formation Conference, “Our Hearts Were Burning Within Us,” held June 24-27 at Damien ...
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Photo: Lei-den with love
Friday, July 10, 2009 (657 reads)


Capuchin Franciscan Fathers Gordon Combs, left, and Mike Dalton wear a load of leis at their aloha party June 26 at St. Elizabeth Church in Aiea. The two priests left ...
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Photo: The Joy of toys
Friday, July 10, 2009 (849 reads)


Sheena Joy Malbog, a 2004 graduate of St. Francis School and actress, recently distributed stuffed animals collected as a Lenten project by students at her alma ...
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Photo: Blessed Mother receives a blessing
Friday, July 10, 2009 (667 reads)


Father Manuel Hewe, administrator of St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church in Mililani, blesses a new statue of the Blessed Mother Mary on June 20, the Feast of the ...
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Photo: Orientation
Friday, July 10, 2009 (550 reads)


Marianist Father Bill Meyer of the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio speaks to 32 priests on their pastoral role in accompanying people in their spiritual and ...
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Facebook alert
Friday, July 10, 2009 (643 reads)


Are you a young adult in Hawaii? Are you Catholic? Are you on Facebook? Then why aren’t you a member of the Hawaii Catholic Young Adults group?...
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Scrub Bucket Ministries offers morning reflection
Friday, July 10, 2009 (587 reads)


Maxine Pollock’s Scrub Bucket Gospel Ministries will present “Focus,” a morning reflection, 8:30 a.m.-noon, July 11, at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. The presentation is ...
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