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HCH photo by Anna Weaver
OBITUARY
Friday, January 28, 2005 (300 reads)
Kauai-born Franciscan Sister of Christian Charity Mara Gandia died Jan. 16 at Holy Family Convent in Manitowoc, Wis. She was 75 and in religious life for 55 years, most of them as an elementary teacher in schools in Milwaukee, Hawaii and Arizona.
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A site for sore souls
Friday, January 28, 2005 (270 reads)
Things are crazy at work. Tom needs a break to collect his thoughts. If he could just find someplace quiet and private for a few minutes, he’d feel better and work better. Fortunately, he knows where to turn. To his computer.
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Relics of the Passion tour coming next month
Friday, January 28, 2005 (333 reads)
A nationally touring collection of relics associated with Jesus’ passion and death will visit Hawaii in February for veneration at churches on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island.
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Rally for Life flexes political resolve
Friday, January 28, 2005 (289 reads)
The annual mid-afternoon Rally and March for Life at the state capitol on Jan. 21 expressed a little more political resolve than usual, buoyed by references to the inauguration the day before of pro-life president George W. Bush and by the assurances of new and veteran lawmakers.
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Diocese of Honolulu
Friday, January 28, 2005 (286 reads)
All members of the Christian faithful in their own way are bound to do penance in virtue of divine law; in order that all may be joined in a common observance of penance, penitential days such as the Season of Lent are prescribed during which...
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Text of the Red Mass Homily
Friday, January 28, 2005 (228 reads)
We pray in earnest that the Holy Spirit’s gifts of wisdom, prudence, and courage be showered generously upon all of you who have been vested with responsibility for serving the common good.
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Father Gerry Bourke
Friday, January 28, 2005 (347 reads)
Hawaii visitors to Sacred Space can touch base with an old friend. Jesuit Father Gerry Bourke, who answers all the site’s email, spent 13 happy years in the islands.
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He’s got that joy, joy, joy, joy...
Friday, January 28, 2005 (271 reads)
“What is the keynote message of Christianity?” syndicated columnist Father John Catoir asked his evening audience gathered in Manoa’s St. Pius X Church on Jan. 14.
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Appreciation for an angel sent
Friday, January 28, 2005 (252 reads)
The shrill of a telephone ring in the middle of the night. It’s a sound that most priests will recognize as a hospital emergency call even before they open their eyes.
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Book review: A holy, happy, Hawaiian heritage
Friday, January 14, 2005 (305 reads)
One of my memories (there aren’t many left) of kindergarten at St. Anthony School in Kailua in 1957 is that of my teacher, Sister Laurentia, a very tall and very wonderful nun who towered above us in a mysterious black habit full of pleats, pockets and pins, with a stiff, spotless white bib the size of our desktops.
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Letter to the Herald.
Friday, January 14, 2005 (322 reads)
I first met Msgr. Marzen in 1967 when I was sent to Hawaii from San Francisco by Community Counseling Service Inc. to help the Sisters of St. Francis raise funds for a retirement facility on the Manoa campus of Saint Francis Convent School.
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Hawaii parishes, schools join global relief effort
Friday, January 14, 2005 (264 reads)
With a special second collection at Masses this past weekend, parishes throughout the Diocese of Honolulu joined the massive global effort to aid the millions of victims of the Dec. 26 earthquake and tsunami in Asia and Africa.
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DIOCESAN BRIEFS
Friday, January 14, 2005 (298 reads)
The Basic Christian Community of Hawaii (BCCH) will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a day at the beach, at the Ala Moana beach Park’s McCoy Pavilion, Jan. 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Consultor for Pontifical Council on Family to speak here
Friday, January 14, 2005 (281 reads)
Jerry Coniker, the co-founder and president of the Apostolate for Family Consecration and a consultor for the Pontifical Council for Families, will give a talk and a workshop at Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish in Pearl City later this month.
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Blessed exhumation
Friday, January 14, 2005 (250 reads)
A parishioner of St. Jude Parish in Kapolei will lead the forensics team that will exhume the body of sainthood candidate Mother Marianne Cope this month in Kalaupapa, Molokai.
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Young boy performs with mariachi group during procession in Los Angeles
CNS photo/Victor Aleman, Vida Nueva
A young boy joins mariachis in an annual procession in Los Angeles Nov. 26 in honor of St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music. The musicians attended an open-air Mass and on Dec. 7 they are scheduled to sing at an Los Angeles archdiocesan Mass honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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