Sections Minimize

    


News from Hawaii's
parishes and schools

Pages for the
young adult Catholic

Our very own award-
winning columnist

Stories about Saint Damien de Veuster
Blessed Damien
Blessed Marianne
 
2009 school tuition
and enrollment chart

 2008-09 Directory Minimize

      

 Media Galleries Minimize

    

 Links Minimize

      

 Local stories Minimize
Current  Archive  
HCH photo/Patrick Downes
Diocese applauds governor’s veto of civil union bill: Above, opponents of the civil unions bill, gathered outside Gov. Linda Lingle’s office on the fifth floor of the state capitol building on July 6, raise their hands in prayer shortly after learning that the governor had vetoed the bill. Read story.

Parishioner brings light of Christ to Kulani inmates
Friday, March 23, 2007 (568 reads)


Patty Grube has been a prison minister for more than 20 years. On the first and third Saturdays of each month, the Malia Puka O Kalani, Keaukaha, parishioner... Read More
Two Maui women to bring aloha to orphans in Kathmandu
Friday, March 23, 2007 (1148 reads)


St. Theresa parishioners Gail Mitchell and Stephanie Franco will be flying next month to Nepal and India to bring aloha to orphans living half a world away...Read More
Workshop channels creativity to deal with grief
Friday, March 23, 2007 (583 reads)


“Reframing the Grief Journey,” a workshop that focuses on using one’s creative spirit to cope with grief through activities such as art, music and song, will be held March 31... Read More
Good Friday appeal supports sacred sites in the Holy Land
Friday, March 23, 2007 (667 reads)


Hawaii parishes will have a collection on Good Friday, April 6, for the support of the holy places in the Holy Land, and in particular for the pastoral, charitable... Read More
Sister Celeste Cabral to make final vows as a Benedictine
Friday, March 23, 2007 (1233 reads)


She is Benedictine Sister Celeste Mahealani Lucille Cabral. But call her Sister “CC.” Everyone else does. On March 25, at the Benedictine Monastery in Waialua...Read More
Chinese Catholic Club offering college scholarship
Friday, March 23, 2007 (777 reads)


The Chinese Catholic Club of Honolulu is awarding scholarships to deserving Hawaii high school seniors entering the University of Hawaii in Manoa or Chaminade... Read More
2 African American history scholars to speak at Chaminade
Friday, March 23, 2007 (603 reads)


John Hope Franklin and James Oliver Horton, two nationally recognized scholars of African American history, will speak 9-11 a.m., March 24, in the Ching Conference...Read More
An open (and non-judgmental) invitation
Friday, March 23, 2007 (1237 reads)


In Hawaii approximately two-thirds of Catholics don’t attend church on a regular basis. They may have left because of marrying someone of another faith, divorcing... Read More
Dead Man Walking nun urges ministers to take the side of those society discards
Friday, March 23, 2007 (538 reads)


Three dozen prison ministry volunteers of different faiths gathered at Chaminade University of Honolulu on March 12 to listen to prison reform activist Sister of St.... Read More
Maryknoll Brother Venard Ruane an enduring island presence
Friday, March 09, 2007 (840 reads)


With a little smile and a humble greeting, a short, stocky man with grey hair and a wooden cane welcomes you to the rectory at Sacred Heart Parish on Wilder Street in... Read More
Gospel justice talking: Interview with Sister Helen Prejean
Friday, March 09, 2007 (574 reads)


In her first visit to Hawaii, prominent anti-death penalty activist Sister of St. Joseph of Medaille Helen Prejean, will speak at Chaminade University of Honolulu on March 11... Read More
John Ringrose, tribunal judge and chancellor, to retire
Friday, March 09, 2007 (687 reads)


Unlike civil lawyers who seem to sprout everywhere, canon lawyers are as rare as tilapia teeth. Which is why perhaps, eight years ago, the Diocese of Honolulu had to Read More
OBITUARY: Sister Rose Anthony Tanio
Friday, March 09, 2007 (590 reads)


“If she could stand up, she would be dancing,” said Molly Anguay, describing Sister Rose Anthony Tanio eight days before she succumbed to a long battle with cancer...Read More
Bishop Silva to preside over four island Chrism Masses
Friday, March 09, 2007 (553 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva in March will preside at four Chrism Masses on four islands. The liturgies, during which all the holy oils for island parish sacramental use for one year... Read More
24 make commitment as lay Marianists
Friday, March 09, 2007 (860 reads)


Twenty-four lay men and women formally committed themselves to living out the values and charism of the Marianist order during a Mass in Chaminade University... Read More
Kelly Rosati | LEGISLATIVE UPDATE: March 9, 2007
Friday, March 09, 2007 (1200 reads)


Here is the latest report on the activity of the Hawaii Catholic Conference and the Hawaii Family Forum at the state legislative this session. Both groups work together... Read More
Rite of Election: Journey’s end in sight for catechumens
Friday, March 09, 2007 (646 reads)


In preparation for being welcomed into the Catholic Church on Easter Saturday, more than 150 Oahu catechumens signed their names in Books of the Elect and... Read More
Walter Yoshimitsu adds ‘chancellor’ to list of diocesan duties
Friday, March 09, 2007 (1016 reads)


What’s the old adage? If you want something done, give it to a busy person? Well, Walter Yoshimitsu, who is listed more times in the diocesan directory than Bishop... Read More
Calendar briefs: March 9, 2007
Friday, March 09, 2007 (511 reads)


The Catholic Women’s Guild will have its Lenten meeting on March 17 at the Sacred Hearts Sisters central residence, Regina Pacis. Judicial vicar Father Joseph Grimaldi... Read More
Fire damages original St. Anthony Church in Kailua
Friday, March 09, 2007 (1196 reads)


A fire during the early hours of March 1 at St. Anthony Parish in Kailua destroyed part of the original 73-year-old church building, now used as an art classroom for... Read More

 

  

 CNS Photo Minimize
CNS photo/Henry Romero, Reuters
A clown stands next to a statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe during an annual pilgrimage at the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City July 22. Hundreds of clowns took part in the annual event to thank Mary for helping them find work.

    

 Catholic News Service Minimize

What is Catholic News Service?
Catholic News Service (CNS), the oldest and largest religious news service in the world, is a leading source of news for Catholic print and electronic media across the globe. With bureaus in Washington and Rome, as well as a global correspondent network, CNS since 1920 has set the standard in Catholic journalism.

      


Copyright 2008 by Hawaii Catholic Herald  Privacy Statement  Terms Of Use