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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)
 

The good that we can do: Catholic Women's Guild
Friday, April 20, 2007 (446 reads)


Pasted on the flyleaf of the 1927 Catholic Women’s Guild minute book was a clipping of a verse by George Linnaeus Banks: “For the cause that lacks assistance...
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2007 Confirmation schedule
Friday, April 20, 2007 (269 reads)


Confirmation season in Hawaii takes place during the months following Easter. The diocese has scheduled 48 confirmation ceremonies across the state. Bishop Larry...
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Rockslide can’t stop Easter Mass
Friday, April 20, 2007 (286 reads)


Not even a huge rockslide on Holy Saturday, April 7, that closed Kamehameha Highway on the North Shore between St. Michael Parish, Waialua, and its Waimea...
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Bishop’s decision to allow priest to be principal called ‘daring’
Friday, April 20, 2007 (389 reads)


“So daring, bold and courageous.” That’s how Father James Orsini described Bishop Larry Silva’s decisions to allow him to apply for and then accept the position of...
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Maryknoll principal’s Solomon Islands ties prompts relief effort
Friday, April 20, 2007 (242 reads)


The principal of Maryknoll Grade School felt the earthquake and tsunami that devastated parts of the Solomon Islands on April 2. Not physically; personally. Paul...
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Four new priest appointments are to non-parish assignments
Friday, April 20, 2007 (361 reads)


Four of the eight new diocesan priest appointments Bishop Larry Silva is announcing in this issue of the Hawaii Catholic Herald are to non-parish positions...
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2007 Island Treasures
Friday, April 20, 2007 (505 reads)


Here are the outstanding volunteers for Hawaii's parishes, missions, military chapels, ethnic communities and lay organizations. Congratulations!


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Bishop Silva names full-time director of vocations
Friday, April 20, 2007 (358 reads)


True to his goal to promote more actively the priesthood as a life’s calling for young men, Bishop Larry Silva has appointed a full-time director of vocations...
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Personal reflection: Chuck Furr
Friday, April 20, 2007 (272 reads)


Marilyn, my wife of 43 years, died Sept. 17, 2005. A convert, she had embraced our faith remarkably. We know that faith is a gift which has many facets. All of us who...
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Mary Jane Home founder Pearson to speak at youth event
Friday, April 20, 2007 (290 reads)


MAX2007, a mainland-based Catholic group of 10 young people and two priests, will be in Hawaii for 10 days this month, hosted by InHim Ministries, conducting...
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Calendar briefs
Friday, April 06, 2007 (266 reads)


Blessed Sacrament Church in Pauoa Valley is hosting the nine-day Divine Mercy novena, April 6-14. On April 6, Good Friday, the novena starts at 2:30 p.m., before...
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Hawaii's Jubiliarians: Celebrating 70, 60, 50, 25 years
Friday, April 06, 2007 (331 reads)


The Catholic Church in Hawaii honors those men and women who have given themselves to God and humanity, in vow and in sacrament, as they celebrate the anniversaries of their discipleship.
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Sister Celeste Cabral makes final vows
Friday, April 06, 2007 (479 reads)


Surrounded by more than 250 family members and friends, Sister Celeste Cabral made her final vows as a Benedictine sister at a Mass on March 25 at the...

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An opportunity to re-establish Jesuit connections
Friday, April 06, 2007 (253 reads)


Ever wanted to re-establish your Jesuit connection? You know, the bonds you made going to University of San Francisco, Gonzaga, Loyola Marymount, Marquette...
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An Easter family
Friday, April 06, 2007 (364 reads)


Growing up in a devout Catholic family in a plantation town on the Big Island, Sarah Visser should have made her First Holy Communion 72 years ago. But her...
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