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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)
CALENDAR BRIEFS
Friday, May 20, 2005 (228 reads)
Father Augustine Mundackatt, a Vincentian priest from Kerala India, will be the keynote speaker at the St. Vincent de Paul Western Region Meeting, June 23-25, at the Prince Kuhio Hotel in Waikiki.
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Legislative Report
Friday, May 20, 2005 (206 reads)
This was the first year in the collaboration between the Hawaii Catholic Conference (HCC), the public policy arm of the Diocese of Honolulu, and the Hawaii Family Forum (HFF), a non-denominational pro-family educational organization, under the leadership of attorney and lobbyist Kelly M. Rosati.
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The spirit of Blessed Marianne
Friday, May 20, 2005 (202 reads)
For Sister Richard Marie Toal, making her first vows as a Franciscan in Utica, N.Y., at the “older” age of 21, becoming a nurse and serving on Kalaupapa for 40 years was not a conscious act of following in the footsteps of Mother Marianne.
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‘I’m so proud of her’
Friday, May 20, 2005 (210 reads)
Franciscan director of the cause of Mother Marianne, Sister Mary Laurence Hanley of Syracuse beamed throughout the ceremony and long afterward. It had been her full time job for the past 30 years to work toward the beatification of Mother Marianne.
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Mother Marianne Cope beatified in St. Peter’s Basilica
Friday, May 20, 2005 (206 reads)
Hawaii entered Christendom’s most majestic church in the sweet sounds of a Hawaiian song and the exuberant hearts of island pilgrims as Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai was beatified May 14 in a joyous multi-lingual liturgy in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.
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Pope Benedict XVI greets beatification pilgrims
Friday, May 20, 2005 (254 reads)
Pope Benedict XVII wore the first lei of his papacy with a big smile. He received it to enthusiastic applause at a special May 16 audience of pilgrims in Rome for the May 14 beatification of Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai and Mother Ascension Nicol Goni.
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OBITUARY
Friday, May 06, 2005 (309 reads)
Sacred Hearts Father Mark Consalvi, who served Hawaii for almost 60 years and was associate pastor at St. Augustine Parish, Waikiki, died on April 28 after celebrating Eucharist for the last time...
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Letter to the Herald
Friday, May 06, 2005 (216 reads)
You and your staff deserve the highest praise for editorial and journalism excellence in presenting the momentous and historical news of the passing of Pope John Paul and the election of our new Pope, Benedict XVI.
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Editorial
Friday, May 06, 2005 (220 reads)
The advice “break a leg” traditionally given to actors about to walk on stage is said to be a curse in reverse for a profession notorious for being superstitious. It means “good luck.” But to actually say “good luck” would be a jinx tempting the opposite.
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Mother Marianne of Molokai
Friday, May 06, 2005 (192 reads)
Mother Marianne, formerly Barbara Koob (variants: Kob, Kopp, and now officially Cope) was born on Jan. 23, 1838, and baptized the following day in what is now SE Hessen, West Germany.
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LOCAL BRIEFS
Friday, May 06, 2005 (278 reads)
The Our Lady of Sorrows Church Combined Choir will present an Easter Cantata called, “The Passion of His Love,” arranged by Tom Fettke and Randy Vader, on Saturday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Our Lady of Sorrows Church in Wahiawa.
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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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