VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald I am a second career vocation. The phrase in the Gospel says it all. When Jesus tells Peter, “When you were young you could do whatever you wanted, but there will come a time when your hands will be tied. Tied, and […]
Heralding back: June 1, 2018
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — May 24, 1968 Left, Father Gary P. Colton (second from right) was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop John J. Scanlan on June 1, 1968 at his home parish of Star of the Sea. Editor’s Note: Father Colton is now retired. 25 years ago — June 4, […]
Talk story: Setting hearts on fire
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “The Holy Spirit is the divine force that changes the world … The Spirit does not only change hearts; he changes situations. Like the wind that blows everywhere, he penetrates to the most unimaginable situations.” (From Pope Francis’ homily for Pentecost 2018) Just as the Holy Spirit descended upon the Apostles […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 1, 2018
Dear Herald devotees, now that Memorial Day has passed and we are in the summer season, it’s time to pull out those bifocal sunglasses of yours (all the cool kids are doing it) while pouring over our ever-entertaining quiz. 1. CHURCH IN HAWAII Before entering the seminary, recently ordained diocesan priest William M. “Pila” Tulua […]
Talk story: Blessed are the pure in heart
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “‘Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.’ Certainly there can be no love without works of love, but this Beatitude reminds us that the Lord expects a commitment to our brothers and sisters that comes from the heart.” (From Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation, “Rejoice and Be Glad: […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: May 18, 2018
Dear Herald Geniuses, what better way to spend a few spare minutes than to indulge in Catholic trivia on the back page of the Hawaii Catholic Herald. Well, yes, there may be better ways, but since you are here, why not test your knowledge of all things catholica. 1. Pope In what year did Pope […]
Letters to the Herald: May 18, 2018
Repeal assisted suicide What will it take to repeal Hawaii’s new law supporting physician-assisted suicide? For humanity to evolve, we must relinquish violence which is rampant in our culture. Murder of others and murder of self are forms of violence. Rather than contriving ways to remove people from the planet, we are invited to creatively […]
Sister Victoria Lavente, Sisters of St. Paul of Chartres: A caterpillar to a butterfly
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Missionaries adapt to wherever they are sent. It can be a challenge. But at the same time it is an enriching experience for all as we grow with each other spiritually, emotionally, psychologically and culturally. Imagine two people walking together along the […]
Sister Patricia Rapozo, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities: To Love. To Share. To Serve.
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Crafts have been my life, and my religious life ever since I was 10 years old. My grandparents started me on sewing. We made everything. When I was in high school at St. Joseph School in Hilo, we had our bazaar and […]
Talk story: The holiness next door
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “My modest goal is to propose the call to holiness in a practical way for our own time, with all its risks, challenges and opportunities. (From Pope Francis’ apostolic exhortation “Rejoice and Be Glad: A Call to Holiness in Today’s World”) “Seeing and acting with mercy: that is holiness.” Pope Francis […]
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