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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.
Local-grown missionaries
Friday, October 19, 2007 (612 reads)
“Actually, if they painted Calcutta it would be a beautiful city.” Sister Jane Francis Leandro was serious. In the sprawling Indian metropolis that has become a ... Read More |
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Hawaii's Catholic cemeteries
Friday, October 19, 2007 (749 reads)
Churches and cemeteries. The connection is as old as the catacombs. The church in Hawaii is no exception to this tradition. The King Street Cemetery, the resting place of ... Read More |
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A remembrance: Nellie McCarthy
Friday, October 19, 2007 (565 reads)
Nellie McCarthy, the soul of Kalaupapa’s St. Francis Church who saved many lives as a house-call nurse for the settlement’s hospital, died Sept. 24 with her friends and ... Read More |
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8 questions for Father Jack Ryan
Friday, October 19, 2007 (671 reads)
Father Jack Ryan, 57, was born in Philadelphia, Pa., and grew up there and in California with two sisters. He received a political science degree from George ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Brother Franklin Pao
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1181 reads)
Conservator and teacher of his beloved Hawaiian culture, Marianist Brother Franklin K. Pao, whose powerful chanting opened many special liturgies and celebrations over ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Carol West
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1046 reads)
Carol Ann West, called the “heartbeat” of St. Catherine School in Kapaa, Kauai, where she was principal for the past 15 years, died Oct. 5, peacefully and at home ... Read More |
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Interview: Jesse Manibusan
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1846 reads)
Jesse Manibusan, the sizzlingly-funny, Texas-Guamanian, musica-vangelist who is a wildly popular attraction at Catholic youth conferences, rallies and workshops ... Read More |
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Academy gala honors 3 distinguished grads
Friday, October 19, 2007 (521 reads)
The “sisterhood,” as Edna Lardizabal Hussey put it, was in full force for several joyous hours at the Sacred Hearts Academy Scholarship Fund Gala, the evening of ... Read More |
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Bishop Larry Silva’s Liturgical Catechesis
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1237 reads)
The altar is a symbol of Christ’s presence in the midst of the Eucharistic assembly. It should always be treated with great reverence as a sacred object. (The altar is ... Read More |
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Marian procession
Friday, October 19, 2007 (675 reads)
About 200 devotees of Mary marched from Star of the Sea Church, out on to the streets and back to church for Mass in the 12th annual Marian Public Procession, Oct. 6, on the ... Read More |
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The artist’s cat’s tale
Friday, October 19, 2007 (874 reads)
Hawaii artist Peggy Chun launched her new book “The Watercolor Cat” with a presentation and signing at Barnes and Noble at Ala Moana Center in Honolulu on ... Read More |
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Marching against domestic violence
Friday, October 19, 2007 (517 reads)
Men and women supporters gathered in downtown Honolulu on Oct. 11 to show their opposition to domestic violence during the 13th annual Men’s March Against ... Read More |
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Private screening
Friday, October 19, 2007 (1049 reads)
The Diocese of Honolulu sponsored a private screening of “Bella” at St. Stephen’s Diocesan Center’s auditorium on Oct. 4 complete with popcorn, hot dogs and soda. ... Read More |
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Calendar briefs: Oct. 19, 2007
Friday, October 19, 2007 (526 reads)
Ohanafest is the theme of Catholic Campus Ministry/Newman Center’s annual Silent Auction and Brunch is 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Oct. 21, at the Hawaii Convention Center. To ... Read More |
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New FCC established in Pahala
Friday, October 19, 2007 (631 reads)
A new Filipino Catholic Club has been born in Pahala, on the south east coast of the Big Island. The officers of the newest unit of the Hawaii Council of Filipino Catholic Clubs were ... Read More |
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TV recommendation: “Divining the Human”
Friday, October 05, 2007 (563 reads)
What does it take to build a cathedral today in a major metropolitan city? "Divining the Human" explores the answer through the building of LA’s Cathedral of Our Lady ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Msgr. William Mattimore
Friday, October 05, 2007 (573 reads)
Msgr. William Mattimore, a retired military chaplain who spent the last 15 years of his priesthood serving parishes in Hawaii, died of cancer on Sept. 29 in his home state ... Read More |
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8 questions for … Father Bill Shannon
Friday, October 05, 2007 (546 reads)
Father William “Bill” Shannon, 63, was born and raised in Springfield, Mass., and has one sister, Dorothy Shea. Ordained a Capuchin Franciscan priest on Sept. 11, ... Read More |
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Calendar: Oct. 4-18
Friday, October 05, 2007 (486 reads)
6: SATURDAY -- St. Bruno, priest; Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher, virgin; On this date in 1837, Father Louis Maigret arrives in Hawaii. He later builds the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace and is named bishop of the Hawaii mission ... 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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