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Bishop Larry Silva: Letter to the faithful
Friday, February 03, 2012 (459 reads)


Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: I write to you concerning an alarming and serious matter that negatively impacts the Church in the United States directly, and that strikes ...
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Marching for life in the spirit of aloha
Friday, February 03, 2012 (64 reads)


“Aloha: Joyfully Sharing Life” was the theme that inspired hundreds of signs and a string of speeches and performances at this year’s March for Life Jan. 22 on the ...
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Red Mass speaker: Religious liberty poses ‘delicate balance’
Friday, February 03, 2012 (59 reads)


It’s a question as old as Jesus, the Red Mass speaker said: Where do you draw the line that separates the church and a sometimes antagonistic state? Jesus answered it in ...
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Feast day begins Mother Marianne’s canonization year
Friday, February 03, 2012 (73 reads)


What rightfully could be called the “Year of St. Marianne of Molokai” began on the evening of her 174th birthday, Jan. 23, with a joyful Mass in a packed Cathedral of Our ...
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Christopher West explores John Paul II’s Theology of the Body
Friday, February 03, 2012 (158 reads)


Love. Sex. Relationships. Pope John Paul II? On Jan. 28, Christopher West linked these topics together for an attentive audience of young adults gathered at Mamiya Theatre at Saint Louis School....
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Parish in a tent still reaches out to the homeless
Friday, February 03, 2012 (70 reads)


KAILUA-KONA — Displaced to worship under a tent, they still reach out to the homeless. Needing funds for their own basic operations, they’ve still shared $6,000 ...
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Sisters mark 124 years of Franciscan footsteps in Kalaupapa
Friday, February 03, 2012 (46 reads)


The 174th birthday of Blessed Marianne Cope — soon to be the second saint who cared for and worked with leprosy patients at Kalaupapa — was celebrated Jan. 21 with a ...
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St. Francis breaks ground for Ewa bi-generational care center
Friday, February 03, 2012 (35 reads)


When it opens this fall, the new St. Francis Intergenerational Center in Ewa Villages will address two important needs of West Oahu residents in the “sandwich ...
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Photo: That we all may be one
Friday, February 03, 2012 (42 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva, far right, sits with leaders from other local Christian churches during the Ecumenical Worship Service in observance of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. The service was held on Jan. 24 at ...
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Diocese hires coordinator for young adult ministries
Friday, February 03, 2012 (56 reads)


The diocesan Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry has recently expanded with two new staff members hired to serve alongside director Lisa Gomes. Makana Aiona began ...
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Sister Roselani Enomoto, Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet
Friday, February 03, 2012 (80 reads)


My all-time favorite passage from Scripture is Psalm 139. It’s taking me a lifetime to unpack its fullness through prayer and contemplation; through active witness to all of ...
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Photo: Father Fisher papal audience
Friday, February 03, 2012 (63 reads)


Father Clarence Fisher, retired pastor of Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Wahiawa, is greeted by Pope Benedict XVI Dec. 21 in the Pope Paul VI Audience Hall in the Vatican. Father Fisher was in Rome ...
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Bishop appoints new director of vocations
Friday, February 03, 2012 (123 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva has named Father Pascual Abaya as the new diocesan Director of Vocations beginning July 1. Father Abaya is pastor of Our Lady of ...
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Chaminade program explores teaching of Islam, Judaism
Friday, February 03, 2012 (44 reads)


Chaminade University’s Rev. Fujitani-Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai Interfaith Program is offering a unique half-day event on Feb. 12 exploring the teachings of Islam and ...
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Marianists commit $18 million to Saint Louis, Chaminade
Friday, February 03, 2012 (47 reads)


The Society of Mary, or Marianists, who founded Saint Louis School and Chaminade University of Hawaii, continue to be generous benefactors of the schools with a more ...
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Affordable air service has Kalaupapa beaming
Friday, February 03, 2012 (72 reads)


For the first time in years, Kalaupapa residents say they feel free. A new air service offers regular flights to the isolated peninsula for a fraction of the cost of what ...
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Donuts with Bishop? Uh ... waffles? Muffins?
Friday, February 03, 2012 (81 reads)


What do a popular Jewish bread product and the title of the head of a Catholic diocese have in common? They both start with the letter “B.” ...
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