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Local-grown missionaries
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1085 reads)


“Actually, if they painted Calcutta it would be a beautiful city.” Sister Jane Francis Leandro was serious. In the sprawling Indian metropolis that has become a ...
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Hawaii's Catholic cemeteries
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1686 reads)


Churches and cemeteries. The connection is as old as the catacombs. The church in Hawaii is no exception to this tradition. The King Street Cemetery, the resting place of ...
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St. Michael Church is closed after quake reveals weak walls
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1109 reads)


Almost a year after West Hawaii off-shore earthquakes revealed extensive deterioration of the mortar holding together St. Michael Church in Kailua-Kona, the ...
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A remembrance: Nellie McCarthy
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1202 reads)


Nellie McCarthy, the soul of Kalaupapa’s St. Francis Church who saved many lives as a house-call nurse for the settlement’s hospital, died Sept. 24 with her friends and ...
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8 questions for Father Jack Ryan
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1066 reads)


Father Jack Ryan, 57, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., and grew up there and in California with two sisters. He received a political science degree from George ...
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OBITUARY: Brother Franklin Pao
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1569 reads)


Conservator and teacher of his beloved Hawaiian culture, Marianist Brother Franklin K. Pao, whose powerful chanting opened many special liturgies and celebrations over ...
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OBITUARY: Carol West
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1660 reads)


Carol Ann West, called the “heartbeat” of St. Catherine School in Kapaa, Kauai, where she was principal for the past 15 years, died Oct. 5, peacefully and at home ...
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Interview: Jesse Manibusan
Friday, October 19, 2007 (2666 reads)


Jesse Manibusan, the sizzlingly-funny, Texas-Guamanian, musica-vangelist who is a wildly popular attraction at Catholic youth conferences, rallies and workshops ...
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Academy gala honors 3 distinguished grads
Friday, October 19, 2007 (869 reads)


The “sisterhood,” as Edna Lardizabal Hussey put it, was in full force for several joyous hours at the Sacred Hearts Academy Scholarship Fund Gala, the evening of ...
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Kim Taylor Reese snaps Kalaupapa for anniversary calendar
Friday, October 19, 2007 (2569 reads)


It was an evening of pleasant unexpected combinations. Sisters of St. Francis, one in full habit, milling shoulder to shoulder through a small trendy downtown art gallery. ...
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Bishop Larry Silva’s Liturgical Catechesis
Friday, October 19, 2007 (2749 reads)


The altar is a symbol of Christ’s presence in the midst of the Eucharistic assembly. It should always be treated with great reverence as a sacred object. (The altar is ...
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Groups gather to pray the rosary on Fatima anniversary
Friday, October 19, 2007 (969 reads)


On the eve of the 90th anniversary of the final apparition of Our Lady of Fatima, Bishop Larry Silva led a Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, rosary recitation and ...
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Marian procession
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1151 reads)


About 200 devotees of Mary marched from Star of the Sea Church, out on to the streets and back to church for Mass in the 12th annual Marian Public Procession, Oct. 6, on the ...
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Local secular Franciscans elect new officers
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1166 reads)


Hawaii’s secular Franciscans elected new officers for a three-year term Aug. 25 in Kona on the Big Island and afterward celebrated with a Mass of thanksgiving in St. ...
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The artist’s cat’s tale
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1367 reads)


Hawaii artist Peggy Chun launched her new book “The Watercolor Cat” with a presentation and signing at Barnes and Noble at Ala Moana Center in Honolulu on ...
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Marching against domestic violence
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1008 reads)


Men and women supporters gathered in downtown Honolulu on Oct. 11 to show their opposition to domestic violence during the 13th annual Men’s March Against ...
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Private screening
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1511 reads)


The Diocese of Honolulu sponsored a private screening of “Bella” at St. Stephen’s Diocesan Center’s auditorium on Oct. 4 complete with popcorn, hot dogs and soda. ...
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Calendar briefs: Oct. 19, 2007
Friday, October 19, 2007 (920 reads)


Ohanafest is the theme of Catholic Campus Ministry/Newman Center’s annual Silent Auction and Brunch is 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Oct. 21, at the Hawaii Convention Center. To ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Oct. 19, 2007
Friday, October 19, 2007 (880 reads)


Hello quiz fans, as we approach the end of the great month of October, many things must be on your mind, like Halloween, All Saints Day and early Christmas carols at ...
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New FCC established in Pahala
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1067 reads)


A new Filipino Catholic Club has been born in Pahala, on the south east coast of the Big Island. The officers of the newest unit of the Hawaii Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs were ...
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Bishop to lead public rosary for 90th Fatima anniversary
Friday, October 05, 2007 (1057 reads)


On Oct. 12, for the first time in recent memory, a public recitation of the rosary will be led by the bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu ...
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TV recommendation: “Divining the Human”
Friday, October 05, 2007 (1024 reads)


What does it take to build a cathedral today in a major metropolitan city? "Divining the Human" explores the answer through the building of LA’s Cathedral of Our Lady ...
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OBITUARY: Msgr. William Mattimore
Friday, October 05, 2007 (1069 reads)


Msgr. William Mattimore, a retired military chaplain who spent the last 15 years of his priesthood serving parishes in Hawaii, died of cancer on Sept. 29 in his home state ...
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8 questions for … Father Bill Shannon
Friday, October 05, 2007 (1412 reads)


Father William “Bill” Shannon, 63, was born and raised in Springfield, Mass., and has one sister, Dorothy Shea. Ordained a Capuchin Franciscan priest on Sept. 11, ...
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Parishes offering ‘faith formation,’ adult ed, spiritual reading
Friday, October 05, 2007 (825 reads)


Faith formation from “womb to tomb” — that is, opportunities to learn more about the Catholic faith — has emerged as a priority in the Diocese of Honolulu’s strategic ...
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Young Adult Congress offers fellowship, spiritual enrichment
Friday, October 05, 2007 (900 reads)


Oahu young adults will gather for the fifth annual Oahu Young Adult Congress on Oct. 19 and 20 at St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe. The event aims to bring ...
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Big Isle conference offers workshops in liturgical arts
Friday, October 05, 2007 (1014 reads)


The Big Island Liturgy and Arts Conference 2007 will offer the wide assortment of musical, spiritual and cultural presentations it offers every year. The event, Nov. 1-3, ...
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Agency seeks homes for developmentally disabled
Friday, October 05, 2007 (944 reads)


CARE Hawaii, Inc., a state-funded agency that provides services in Hawaii’s mental health community, is seeking homes for clients with developmental disabilities. ...
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Lahaina Catholic school sets aside a garden of quiet beauty
Friday, October 05, 2007 (854 reads)


Pausing quietly for any length of time is not usually associated with rambunctious children or adolescents. But that is exactly what occurs in the Quiet Garden at Sacred ...
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Calendar: Oct. 4-18
Friday, October 05, 2007 (766 reads)


6: SATURDAY -- St. Bruno, priest; Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher, virgin; On this date in 1837, Father Louis Maigret arrives in Hawaii. He later builds the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace and is named bishop of the Hawaii mission ...
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LaVerne Chow named district deputy of Hawaii’s YLI
Friday, October 05, 2007 (951 reads)


The Young Ladies Institute grand president DeMova Barrett has appointed LaVerne Lei Chow as district deputy of the organization’s Hawaii District 22 for the July ...
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Bishop to celebrate White Mass for those in medical fields
Friday, October 05, 2007 (858 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva will preside at a “White Mass” for members of the medical and health communities on the Feast of St. Luke the Physician, Oct. 18, at 6 p.m., in the ...
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Men’s March Against Violence at the capitol this year
Friday, October 05, 2007 (882 reads)


This year’s Annual Men’s March Against Violence and rally on Oct. 11 will take place at a new location — the Hawaii state capitol. ...
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Jesse Manibusan is fall Marianist Series presenter
Friday, October 05, 2007 (990 reads)


Dynamic speaker, talented musician and teller of humorous tales Jesse Manibusan will be the fall 2007 presenter in the Mackey Marianist Lecture Series, Oct. 28, 4-5:30 ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold's Quiz: Oct. 5, 2007
Friday, October 05, 2007 (840 reads)


1. Church Trivia
What is a celebret?
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