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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.
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Songs and dances for a new saint
Friday, September 18, 2009 (624 reads)
Soon after Pat Chang was born in Kalaupapa she was carried to Oahu by her mother’s sister to be raised. Decades later she finds herself preparing to attend the ... Read More |
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Renovation of the co-cathedral
Friday, September 18, 2009 (664 reads)
A visit to the newly renovated Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa was a step back in time to when the current church structure was first built in 1963. The church seating, altar ... Read More |
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New book traces Kona’s Catholic history
Friday, September 18, 2009 (356 reads)
A stone hitching post inside the Kona Plaza Shopping Arcade marks the location of the first Catholic Mass celebrated on the Big Island in 1840. A brand new book takes ... Read More |
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Ask Mason and Teo: Sept. 18, 2009
Friday, September 18, 2009 (248 reads)
Hi Mason & Teo, I was reading an article regarding the celibacy of deacons. I am a little confused. Is there a difference between a deacon and a permanent ... Read More |
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Photo: Damien awardee
Friday, September 18, 2009 (249 reads)
Deacon Bill McPeek holds the Damien Award, presented by the Diocese Office of Social Ministry to him and his late wife Flo McPeek in appreciation for “believing in ... Read More |
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Photo: Floor time with SARK
Friday, September 18, 2009 (269 reads)
Writer and speaker SARK (a.k.a. Susan Ariel Rainbow Kennedy) shot paper airplane questions at students and was quizzed on her 250 past jobs when she spoke with the ... Read More |
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A Holy Trinity graduate remembers, fondly
Friday, September 18, 2009 (257 reads)
Sitting in Holy Trinity Church at the Mass on Sept. 4 celebrating the 50th anniversary of the school, I reflected back on the last 50 years. It was 50 years ago ... Read More |
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Portuguese council celebrating 31st ‘festa’
Friday, September 18, 2009 (291 reads)
Entertainment, food, cultural displays and genealogy consultations will be among the many offerings at the Hawaii Council on Portuguese Heritage’s 31st “Festa,” 9 a.m.-5 ... Read More |
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Ask Mason & Teo: Sept. 4, 2009
Friday, September 04, 2009 (331 reads)
Dear Mason & Teo, I was married in the Catholic Church and have two children. My wife wants a divorce because she is seeing someone else. I have been raised by ... Read More |
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New director ‘back home’ at St. John pre-school
Friday, September 04, 2009 (271 reads)
Catherine “Cat” Awong is the new director of St. John’s Catholic Preschool and Kindergarten in Mililani. She was born and raised in Honolulu and was a 13-year student at Sacred Hearts Academy. Awong ... Read More |
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Add one more studying for the priesthood
Friday, September 04, 2009 (520 reads)
The Diocese of Honolulu’s newest seminarian, Makana Aiona, received approval to attend St. Patrick Seminary in Menlo Park, Calif., at the end of July, bringing the ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Maryknoll Sister Sarah Fogarty
Friday, September 04, 2009 (349 reads)
Maryknoll Sister Sarah Theresa Fogarty, who served in Hawaii in the 1970s and 1980s, died peacefully at the Maryknoll Sisters Residential Care III in Maryknoll, ... Read More |
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NEWSBRIEFS: Sept. 9, 2009
Friday, September 04, 2009 (264 reads)
The Serra Club of Honolulu will host its 17th annual appreciation dinner for religious men and women on Sept. 8 at the St. Philomena Parish Hall beginning with ... Read More |
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Sept. 4, 2009
Friday, September 04, 2009 (406 reads)
At what point in the Mass does the priest pray the words, “Through him, with him and in him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours Almighty Father, forever and ... Read More |
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Photo: Mass of the Holy Spirit
Friday, September 04, 2009 (307 reads)
Sacred Hearts Father Herman Gomes blesses a teacher during communion at the Oahu Mass of the Holy Spirit, Aug. 24, at St. Ann Church in Kaneohe. Bishop Larry ... Read More |
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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.
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