Friday food
Left column, from top: baked breaded calamari pasta, fancy egg salad, Filipino garlic fried rice and eggs, halibut cheeks with lemon butter. Right column, from top: vary amin’anana (greens with rice),...
View ArticlePope, Russian Orthodox patriarch to meet in Cuba
Pope Francis arrives to celebrate a Mass with religious in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican Feb. 2. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill at a service Jan. 7 at Christ the Savior...
View ArticleA joyful spirit at fourth annual schools choral festival
The St. Anthony School, Kalihi, choir sing a joyful song at the Hawaii Catholic Schools annual choral festival March 4. (Photo courtesy of Deborah Manog) By Deborah Manog Special to the Herald The...
View ArticleFather Napoleon Andres, Missionaries of our Lady of La Salette: Closer to the...
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald I remember that whenever any one of us seven children did something wrong at home, we would all hide and...
View ArticleGo to confession
Pope Francis confesses in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican March 4. (CNS photo/Max Rossi, Reuters) Pope Francis goes (every two weeks) and wants you to go as well By Cindy Wooden Catholic News...
View ArticleMaui parish’s food ministry has fed a multitude in 25 years
At its 25th anniversary celebration March 4 at the Fairmont Kea Lani in Wailea, Hale Kau Kau honored persons who helped create the organization that feeds the hungry at St. Theresa Church in Kihei....
View ArticleTo build a ‘culture of life’
Father Shenan J. Boquet, director of Human Life International, speaks at the Catholics Reaffirming Life Symposium, Feb. 25, at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. (HCH photo by Darlene Dela Cruz)...
View Article‘Martyrs of charity’
A pro-government militant inspects a room filled with blood after it was attacked by gunmen in Aden, Yemen, March 4. (CNS photo/Stringer, Reuters) Four Missionaries of Charity, 12 others, murdered in...
View ArticleSister Agatha Perreira, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities:...
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald I was a junior in high school and sick at home when I told my mom that I would like to see her and daddy. I...
View ArticleKalaupapa love story
An undated photo of Kalaupapa residents Nancy Brede, who died in October, and husband Jimmy who died March 10. (Photo courtesy of Valerie Monson) The deaths, months apart, of Jimmy and Nancy Brede...
View ArticleTwo priests from the Philippines incardinated into the diocese
Father Anastacio “Jun” Postrano, left, and Father Gregorio Honorio Jr. are introduced to the congregation at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa on March 17 before being incardinated into the Diocese of...
View ArticleIn his passion, Jesus reveals the God of mercy, pope says
Pope Francis holds palm fronds as he leads a ceremony at the obelisk during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican March 20. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) By Cindy Wooden Catholic News...
View Article‘Are we Catholic yet?’
The Bowman family from St. Elizabeth Church in Aiea will be baptized in to the Catholic faith at Easter Vigil, March 26. They gathered at the parish cafeteria March 13 to share their conversion story....
View ArticleBishop Larry Silva: 2016 Easter Message
Close-up view of the artwork at Sacred Heart Church in Punahou depicting Jesus’ resurrection, the “last” of the Stations of the Cross displayed in the parish. (HCH photo by Darlene Dela Cruz) How did...
View ArticlePope at Easter: Reconcile with God, resurrect hope
Pope Francis carries a candle as he arrives to celebrate the Easter Vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican March 26. (CNS photo/Paul Haring) By Cindy Wooden and Junno Arocho Esteves Catholic News...
View ArticleHappy birthday, Ida, 104 years young
Ida Freitas, St. Stephen Diocesan Center resident who turns 104 on April 8, attributes her long life to daily rosary and Mass, keeping busy, laughing frequently and eating plenty papaya. (Photo...
View ArticleCelebrating the Sacred Triduum 2016
A child holds a candle as part of the Service of Light during the Easter Vigil March 26 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. Bishop Larry Silva washes the feet of a parishioner at the Cathedral Basilica...
View ArticleLocal video to open International Christian Film Festival
In the video “Yehudah,” Joelle DeVera plays Leah, mother of Judah (Noah Letoto), ancestor of Jesus. (“Yehudah” — Marana tha Ministries, Inc.) By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald The short video...
View ArticleTaking the Rice Bowl challenge
Mayra Martinez, 11, of Honduras and her grandmother Lucía Mancía, 62, shows her math and language diplomas from a CRS tutoring program. (Photo by Oscar Leiva/Silverlight for Catholic Relief Services)...
View ArticleHAWAII’S 2016 JUBILARIANS
“God, our Father, guide of humanity and ruler of creation, look upon these your servants, who wish to confirm their offering of themselves to you. As the years pass by, help them to enter more deeply...
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