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HCH photo by Anna Weaver Chuukese deacon Peter Soumwei and his wife Yustina Petrus in St. John the Baptist Church in Kalihi on Aug. 14. Four deacons emerge to serve Hawaii's Catholic Micronesian community. (read story)
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Book review: “Along the Templar Trail”
Friday, February 22, 2008 (218 reads)
Maui resident Brandon Wilson’s book “Along the Templar Trail: Seven Million Steps for Peace” follows a typical travel narrative path in many ways. Descriptions of the ...
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Begorrah! Saint Paddy’s Day is when?
Friday, February 22, 2008 (288 reads)
Saint Patrick’s Day usually falls during Lent, but rarely during Holy Week. So this year, if you go to Mass on that day, March 17, the priest will be wearing purple and ...
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The 14-step meditation
Friday, February 22, 2008 (327 reads)
For most of the liturgical year a church’s Stations of the Cross go largely unnoticed. But during Lent, they receive renewed attention, particularly on Fridays when it’s ...
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Mana‘olana: Seminarian
Friday, February 22, 2008 (281 reads)
Meet David Soares, 21, a Big Island resident and St. Joseph, Hilo, parishioner. He recently began studies for the priesthood at Mount Angel Seminary and Abbey at ...
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Mana‘olana: Saints under 35
Friday, February 22, 2008 (299 reads)
Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, also known as “the Lily of the Mohawks,” was born to a Christian Algonquin mother and a Mohawk father in 1656 at Auriesville, N.Y., then ...
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185 to be baptized this Easter Vigil
Friday, February 22, 2008 (304 reads)
The Catholic Church in Hawaii will baptize 185 new Catholics at the Easter Vigil, March 23, according to the diocesan Office of Worship. The total is 28 ...
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EWTN on Oceanic digital channel 408
Friday, February 22, 2008 (363 reads)
Oceanic Time Warner Cable is now offering Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN), the 24/7 Catholic network out of Birmingham, Ala., to Hawaii viewers on channel 408 on its ...
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Hawaii’s 2008 catechumens
Friday, February 22, 2008 (598 reads)
Here is the list of Hawaii’s 2008 catechumens by parish. They will be baptized at the East Vigil on March 22.
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Mana‘olana: Dates, Feb. 22, 2008
Friday, February 22, 2008 (252 reads)
Women’s Retreat: College women examine their lives through prayer, reflection, story telling; March 7-8; $20, includes transportation, meals, lodging, retreat ...
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Mana‘olana: The good word, Feb. 22, 2008
Friday, February 22, 2008 (210 reads)
In his book, “Perfectly Yourself,” Matthew Kelly shows us how to be content with our imperfections, at peace with the person God created us to be. He calls us “perfectly ...
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Chinese Catholic Club offering scholarships
Friday, February 22, 2008 (254 reads)
The Chinese Catholic Club of Honolulu is awarding college scholarships to Hawaii high school seniors enrolling at the University of Hawaii Manoa or Chaminade University of ...
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Photo: The fish fry, Hawaiian-style
Friday, February 22, 2008 (272 reads)
The Lenten fish fry has come to Hawaii. St. Anthony Parish in Kailua’s Family Fellowship ministry hosted the church’s first fish fry on Feb. 15. For $12 for adults ...
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Calendar briefs: Feb. 8, 2008
Friday, February 08, 2008 (253 reads)
University Catholic Center (formerly the Newman Center) at the University of Hawaii in Manoa will host the “Taize Prayer Around the Cross,” a quiet hour-long ...
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OBITUARY: Father Nobincio Fernandez
Friday, February 08, 2008 (294 reads)
Sacred Hearts Father Nobincio “Nobby” Fernandez, who spent more than a decade at the helm of St. Philomena and St. Francis churches on the Kalaupapa peninsula, died...
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Photo: Priests on retreat
Friday, February 08, 2008 (299 reads)
Most of Hawaii’s parishes went without their priests, Jan. 20-25, as clergy spent their annual week on retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. This year’s retreat was directed ...
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Photo: Prayer for Christian Unity
Friday, February 08, 2008 (252 reads)
Christian Unity Week was celebrated at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace on Jan. 24 with Evening Prayer attended by 13 religious leaders from different ...
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Mana'olana feb8, 2008: Saints under 35
Friday, February 08, 2008 (186 reads)
Isidore Bakanja, 1887-1909, was an assistant mason for white colonists in the Belgian Congo (now Zaire) when he was baptized at age 18 after receiving ...
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Road map to the future
Friday, February 08, 2008 (265 reads)
Imagine a Google map for the Diocese of Honolulu. It can chart the church’s course from 2008 to 2013. It can illustrate the step-by-step directions on how to “witness to ...
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Talking character at Sacred Hearts Academy
Friday, February 08, 2008 (236 reads)
Sacred Hearts Academy invited a governor, a superintendent, a general and a CEO to a student assembly on Jan. 24 to celebrate being one of 10 schools in the nation ...
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THEATER REVIEW: "Mass Appeal"
Friday, February 08, 2008 (475 reads)
“Mass Appeal” gathers in the audience in a setting of familiar intimacy for Catholics, immersing the audience in a story that seems both contemporary and reminiscent of ...
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Listening to Pope Benedict at his weekly audience
Nuns listen as Pope Benedict XVI leads his weekly general audience at his summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Aug. 20. (CNS photo/Chris Helgren, Reuters)
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