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Donations to tsunami relief from Hawaii Catholics over half-million dollar mark
Friday, February 25, 2005 (270 reads)

Hawaii Catholics will have donated more than a half-million dollars to Catholic Relief Services for the tsunami relief by the end of the month, according to its agency’s local liaison Carol Ignacio.
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St. Francis Residential Care Community
Friday, February 25, 2005 (287 reads)

300 independent living rental apartments for low-to-moderate income elderly in Ewa. The first units will be available in 2007.
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Relics from the Passion attract long lines, faithful crowds
Friday, February 25, 2005 (269 reads)

The two lines of people went down the center aisle and outside the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu, wrapping around the church.
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Under the shadow of his wings
Friday, February 25, 2005 (301 reads)

April 8, 2003, Holy Tuesday. At the nuclear medicine department of Queen’ s Medical Center, I did not believe what I was hearing.
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Kelly Rosati
Friday, February 25, 2005 (302 reads)

The sanctity of human life and religious freedom were the two issues dominating the legislative efforts of the Hawaii Catholic Conference and its collaborative partner, Hawaii Family Forum, over the past few weeks.


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The prime minister and the nun
Friday, February 25, 2005 (255 reads)

On Nov. 8, 1883, seven Sisters of St. Francis from Syracuse, N.Y., arrived in Honolulu on the steamship Mariposa.
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THE ELECT: those who will be baptized at the Easter Vigil
Friday, February 25, 2005 (479 reads)

CATHEDRAL OF OUR LADY OF PEACE, HONOLULU: Mary Calmes, Tara Hiramatsu, Alex Li, Nelson Nomura, Rhea Quezon, Patricia Suzuki, Randall Wong
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Miraculous cure not in question as tribunal for Damien’s cause seeks to satisfy Vatican
Friday, February 25, 2005 (358 reads)

The reconvening of the diocesan tribunal for the cause for canonization for Blessed Damien DeVeuster does not mean that the miracle it investigated a year and a half ago is in question, said Sacred Hearts Sister Helene Wood, the vice-postulator for the cause.
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St. Francis Medical Center-West
Friday, February 25, 2005 (319 reads)

12th largest acute care hospital in Hawaii by bed-capacity


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OBITUARY
Friday, February 25, 2005 (290 reads)

Anita Porrino DiLorenzo, the mother of the former Bishop of Honolulu Francis X. DiLorenzo, died on Feb. 16 in Norristown, Pa. She was 88 years old.
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The sacrament of reconciliation
Friday, February 25, 2005 (281 reads)

Every Saturday in most parishes in Hawaii, Catholics have the opportunity to erase all of their sins from their spiritual record through the sacrament of reconciliation.
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Friday fare
Friday, February 25, 2005 (276 reads)

Once again, office workers from the diocesan chancery and St. Stephen Diocesan Center scoured their family cookbooks and recipe files for some delicious, nutritious Lenten dishes to feed their fellow coworkers.
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Priest appointed as new chaplain for Korean Catholic Community
Friday, February 25, 2005 (306 reads)

Diocesan administrator Father Thomas Gross last week appointed Father Simon Hyo In Choi as the new chaplain for the Korean Catholic Community in Honolulu.
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Reassessing the mission
Friday, February 25, 2005 (220 reads)

St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii is reassessing the way it performs its Christian mission.
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Mother Marianne Cope to be beatified May 15 in Rome
Friday, February 25, 2005 (263 reads)

Pope John Paul II will beatify Venerable Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai on Pentecost Sunday, May 15, at the Vatican.
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CORRECTIONS
Friday, February 25, 2005 (255 reads)

-- The official notices in the Jan. 28 issue misspelled Mary Duddy’s name in the announcement naming her “Ecclesiastical Notary of the Diocesan Tribunal.” The Herald apologizes for the error.
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St. Francis Community Health Services
Friday, February 25, 2005 (284 reads)

An umbrella of services providing outreach care statewide
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LOCAL BRIEFS
Friday, February 25, 2005 (286 reads)

Father Gross to preside at YLI’s annual Lenten Mass

The Young Ladies Institute’s joint annual Lenten Mass is 9 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 27, in St. Francis School Convent Chapel.


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Basic Christian Community celebrates 20 years of lives changed by God’s love
Friday, February 25, 2005 (327 reads)

Despite unexpected heavy rains, more than 200 people turned out for the Basic Christian Community of Hawaii (BCC) 20th anniversary celebration at McCoy Pavilion at Ala Moana Park on Jan. 29.
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Recipes
Friday, February 25, 2005 (266 reads)

Spanish Rice With Shrimp and Scallops
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At Rites of Election, catechumens begin final preparation for baptism
Friday, February 25, 2005 (298 reads)

About 150 catechumens signed their names in the Book of the Elect during the Rite of Election at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu, Feb. 13, signifying their desire to be received into the Catholic Church this Easter.


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Hawaii Catholics give more than $250,000 to tsunami relief efforts
Friday, February 11, 2005 (248 reads)

The Diocese of Honolulu has contributed more than a quarter of a million dollars to the tsunami relief effort in the Indian Ocean.
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‘Safe environment’ training becoming a permanent part of island church life
Friday, February 11, 2005 (349 reads)

Programs aimed to protect young people from sexual abuse are quickly becoming a permanent part of the Catholic Church in Hawaii.
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OBITUARY
Friday, February 11, 2005 (271 reads)

Former Hawaii educator Sister of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ann Elizabeth Phelps died on Feb. 3 at Marian Hall, Dubuque, Iowa. She was 92. She entered the BVM congregation 75 years ago this year.
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Kelly Rosati
Friday, February 11, 2005 (265 reads)

After a long and vigorous hearing Feb. 5 in the capitol auditorium on the contentious subject, House health committee chairman Dennis Arakaki announced that the physician-assisted suicide bill, House Bill 1454, would be indefinitely deferred because there was not enough support for the measure in his committee.
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Bienvenidos!
Friday, February 11, 2005 (298 reads)

Hawaii welcomed from South America last month three diocesan priests who will work with the state’s growing Hispanic Catholic population.
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Educator milestones
Friday, February 11, 2005 (330 reads)

The following educators were acknowledged for the following anniversaries of service
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Augustine Foundation collection is Feb. 19-20
Friday, February 11, 2005 (290 reads)

The Augustine Educational Foundation, the tuition assistance organization for Hawaii Catholic school students, will hold its annual parish collection Feb. 19 and 20.
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Hawaii Young Ladies Institute schedules February events
Friday, February 11, 2005 (326 reads)

The Young Ladies Institute have two events scheduled for February.

District deputy Emily Souza will make her final visit within the Institutes on Monday, Feb. 14, at Ana Malia #208.


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Parish outreach workers carry their concerns to the capitol
Friday, February 11, 2005 (271 reads)

Fifty parish outreach workers from throughout the state gathered for two days on Oahu to try out what the director of the Office for Social Ministry called, “the other foot of social ministry” — public policy.
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OBITUARY
Friday, February 11, 2005 (254 reads)

Marist Missionary Sister Loretto Gerarda Welsh, who served in Hawaii for 12 years during the 1950s and 60s at St. Stephen’s Seminary, died on Dec. 22, in Rocky Creek Village in Tampa, Fla.
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Local vocalist sings her faith on two new CDs
Friday, February 11, 2005 (277 reads)

Shanita Akana loves to sing her faith. So much so, a single CD could not hold all she wanted to say — or pray. So she has recorded and released two albums of spiritual music — the simple and unembellished “Verboten” and the more elaborately arraigned “Christian Songs Sung With Aloha.”
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Aloha, Kalaupapa
Friday, February 11, 2005 (262 reads)

The week of the exhumation of the remains of Mother Marianne Cope from her grave in Kalaupapa opened and closed with a rainbow.
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For the forensic team, a historic moment of grace
Friday, February 11, 2005 (247 reads)

Though not all Catholic, the five-member forensic team that exhumed the remains of Mother Marianne Cope won the hearts of the Franciscan Sisters by their reverence and care.
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Frear Eleemosynary grant assists Chaminade’s science renovations
Friday, February 11, 2005 (285 reads)

Chaminade University of Honolulu has received a $250,000 award from the Mary D. and Walter F. Frear Eleemosynary Trust last month to construct an “introductory wet laboratory.”
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What’s wrong with this picture?
Friday, February 11, 2005 (259 reads)

Why do so many “satisfied” parish workers want some things changed? Why is the largest majority of women in parish ministry over age of 60? Why aren’t more single women working in parishes?
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900 Catholic educators celebrate their calling at annual convention
Friday, February 11, 2005 (269 reads)

More than 900 Hawaii Catholic school teachers, administrators and staff took a break from the classroom on Jan. 28 to make a little joyful noise in Honolulu’s Blaisdell Arena at the annual Conference of Catholic Educators.
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Young boy performs with mariachi group during procession in Los Angeles
 
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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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