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Father Sebastian Kumar Soosai, Missionaries of Faith: The secret of our success
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald In Mark’s Gospel, we hear Jesus saying “Go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature.”...
View ArticleNewman Center hosting annual Good Friday Taize prayer
The Newman Center/Holy Spirit Parish at the University of Hawaii at Manoa will host its annual Taize Prayer around the Cross at 7:30 p.m. Good Friday, April 14. The Newman Center is at 1941 East-West...
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Italian? With an Indian accent? Must be Lahaina
Pictured from left, the international staff of Maria Lanakila Parish, Lahaina, Indian Father Sebastian Kumar Soosai, Myanmar Sister Monica Ja Len, Filipino Sister Roviesa Orias Jadlocon, Vietnamese...
View ArticleBishop Silva ‘proud’ of Catholics who rallied against assisted suicide
By Catholic News Service Bishop Larry Silva told that Hawaii Catholic Herald that he was “very proud of the large number of our parishioners who signed petitions and contacted their legislators” in...
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Author introduces LoveEd, a new Catholic sexuality program, to diocese
Coleen Kelly Mast introduces her program LoveEd to future facilitators at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, March 25. (HCH photo by Patrick Downes) Story and photo by Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic...
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Bishop Larry Silva: 2017 Easter Message
A past event ever so present Eleven ordinary men locked themselves away after Jesus was crucified from the well-founded fear that the authorities who executed their Master could very easily go after...
View ArticleFundraiser supports growing roster of Sacred Hearts seminarians
By Darlene J.M. Dela Cruz Hawaii Catholic Herald The Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary invites everyone to a very special April 29 event highlighted by music, Mass and ministry. “Fund...
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The Sacred Triduum with Bishop Silva
Photos by Darlene J.M. Dela Cruz Bishop Larry Silva celebrated the Sacred Triduum — Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Vigil — April 13-15. These three days culminating Holy Week and leading into...
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Hawaii’s 2017 Jubilarians
HAWAII’S 2017 JUBILARIANS: Celebrating Lives of Discipleship “God, our Father, guide of humanity and ruler of creation, look upon these your servants, who wish to confirm their offering of themselves...
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The Kahie Project
At top, the Kaahaaina family venerates the International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima during one of its stops at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. The family’s faith and devotion to Our...
View Article2016 Annual Diocesan Stewardship Report
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Pope Francis: Risen Christ calls all to follow him on path to life
POPE FRANCIS’ EASTER MESSAGE Pope Francis delivers his Easter message and blessing “urbi et orbi” (to the city and the world) from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican April 16....
View ArticleBishop Larry Silva’s homily: Third Sunday of Easter
WITNESS TO JESUS Where is God is all of this? This is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 30, delivered at St. George Church, Waimanalo and Our Lady...
View ArticleIt’s confirmation season; Bishop celebrating 24 of 39 ceremonies
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Bishop Larry Silva is celebrating 27 out of 44 parish Confirmation ceremonies in the diocese this year. Vicar general Msgr. Gary Secor will celebrate 17. Most...
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Pope to canonize visionaries May 13
Portuguese shepherd children Lucia dos Santos, center, and her cousins, Jacinta and Francisco Marto, are seen in a file photo taken around the time of the 1917 apparitions of Mary at Fatima. (CNS...
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Pope Francis in Egypt
Pope Francis embraces Sheik Ahmad el-Tayeb, grand imam of al-Azhar University, at a conference on international peace in Cairo April 28. The pope was making a two-day visit to Egypt. (CNS photo/Paul...
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Fatima at 100
A statue of Mary is carried through the crowd in 2013 at the Marian shrine of Fatima in central Portugal. (CNS photo/Paulo Cunha, EPA) The story of Mary’s appearance to three Portuguese children...
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Living ‘the call of the Lord’
Deacon Alfred Omar Guerrero in a headshot taken last month at St. Patrick Seminary and University in Menlo Park, California. The Kalihi native is anticipating priestly ordination for the Diocese of...
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Mary Adamski: Lists and lists of lists
VIEW FROM THE PEW Lists. Five things to watch to keep your car from breaking down. Eight good health habits to safeguard your body from that same fate. Ten steps to make your house safe from falls and...
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SISTER MARY DOLORINE PIRES, SS.CC. | 1920-2017: Teaching and writing were the...
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Sacred Hearts Sister Mary Dolorine Pires, scholar, teacher and writer, died April 30 at her congregation’s Malia O Ka Malu Convent in Kaimuki after a lingering...
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