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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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Carmelites celebrate 35 years in Hawaii
Friday, October 31, 2008 (407 reads)
Hawaii’s only contemplative community, the Carmelite Sisters who reside on the grounds of St. Stephen Diocesan Center, first arrived in Hawaii on Oct. 25, 1973, ... Read More |
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‘With Grateful Hearts’
Friday, October 31, 2008 (640 reads)
As the election campaigns wrap up in early November, another kind of campaign will be fully underway in the Diocese of Honolulu. The diocese, having just created its “Witness to ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Sacred Hearts Father Paul McLeod
Friday, October 31, 2008 (388 reads)
Sacred Hearts Father Paul McLeod died at his home on Kauai on Oct. 20. He was the spiritual care coordinator for Kauai Hospice in Lihue. A priest for 24 years, he had ... Read More |
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Hilo report: Manaolana, Oct. 31, 2008
Friday, October 31, 2008 (331 reads)
The Hilo Roman Catholic Community hosted its first “Café Night” on Sunday, Oct. 19. The sweet anticipation of dessert, hot chocolate and coffee attracted more than 30 ... Read More |
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Two priests joining the diocese
Friday, October 31, 2008 (440 reads)
Two foreign-born priests who have each worked in Hawaii parishes for several years are joining the diocese. Father Khanh Pham-Nguyen was incardinated into the Diocese of ... Read More |
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Photo: Walking for Mary
Friday, October 31, 2008 (351 reads)
Participants in the 13th annual Marian Public Procession pray the rosary along Ainakoa Avenue, near Star of the Sea Church in Waialae-Kahala, on Our Lady’s ... Read More |
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Letters to the Herald: Oct. 31, 2008
Friday, October 31, 2008 (427 reads)
During October, we celebrate Respect Life Month. This event has personal significance for me. A little over six years ago, I was sitting in an examination room ... Read More |
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Teens take on 7-hour pro-life rally
Friday, October 17, 2008 (371 reads)
High schoolers from around Oahu gathered at Holy Family Church on Oct. 4 to hear speakers, pray and sing, and learn more about how they could support life during the ... Read More |
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Ask Mason & Teo: Mana‘olana, Oct. 17, 2008
Friday, October 17, 2008 (323 reads)
Dear Mason & Teo, I have a friend that is pregnant and thinking of having an abortion. She says it’s her choice and it is legal. I know that the Catholic Church says that abortion is wrong.... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Father Gaston Diels
Friday, October 17, 2008 (514 reads)
Sacred Hearts Father Gaston F. Diels, who came to Hawaii from Belgium nearly six decades ago to serve as a parish priest and did much more, died on Sept. 27 at ... Read More |
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Finding faith, hope and happiness
Friday, October 17, 2008 (352 reads)
In the quiet town of Hilo stands the Office for Social Ministry’s Ponahawaiola Community Re-integration building. Its humble exterior hides the true beauty within ... Read More |
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World Youth Day 2011
Friday, October 17, 2008 (432 reads)
The 26th World Youth Day will be in Madrid, Spain, in 2011. Those interested in taking this spiritual journey may contact Patty Kalua‘u at 808-889-0892, ... Read More |
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Academy gala honors three alumnae
Friday, October 17, 2008 (341 reads)
Ruth Chong Silberstein told the audience at the Sacred Hearts Academy’s Scholarship Fund Gala, Oct. 10, at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, that she asked to be recognized ... Read More |
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Calendar: Mana'olana, Oct. 17, 2008
Friday, October 17, 2008 (318 reads)
Youth & Young Adult Vicariate Meeting for Central and Leeward areas: For those interested in promoting Y&YA ministry. Food and fellowship follow the meeting; 7-9 ... Read More |
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Letter to the Herald: Oct. 17, 2008
Friday, October 17, 2008 (314 reads)
“Learn, reflect, evaluate ... vote” was the Hawaii Catholic Herald’s cover story (Oct. 3) on the Faithful Citizenship conference. But we ask: vote for what? Voting carries ... Read More |
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Oct. 17, 2008
Friday, October 17, 2008 (334 reads)
Current Events: Out of the following, which is an incorrect statement regarding Israeli Rabbi Shear-Yashuv Cohen speaking before the World Synod of Bishops on Oct. 6? a) He is the cousin of Saint Edith Stein....
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Photo: Walking the talk
Friday, October 17, 2008 (381 reads)
Bishop Larry Silva walks with St. Louis School students during the 14th annual Men’s March Against Violence on Oct. 9. Students from Damien Memorial School, vicar ... Read More |
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Learn, reflect evaluate … vote
Friday, October 03, 2008 (555 reads)
War. Abortion. Immigration. The economy. The death penalty. Euthanasia. Stem cell research. The environment. Health care. People across the country are considering these and other issues ... Read More |
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What St. Francis started
Friday, October 03, 2008 (600 reads)
“All creatures of our God and King lift up your voices, let us sing: Alleluia, alleluia!” Can a dog give glory to God? Can a cat praise the creator of the universe? ... Read More |
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Chaminade president takes medical leave
Friday, October 03, 2008 (729 reads)
They gathered in the Mystical Rose Oratory on the Chaminade University campus around noon on Sept. 26 to offer prayers and support for their president Sue ... Read More |
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Father Peter Kibe: priest and martyr
Friday, October 03, 2008 (1361 reads)
Heading the list of 188 martyrs of Japan to be beatified on Nov. 24 this year in Nagasaki is Father Peter Kasui Kibe. He is called “The man who walked the globe,” ... Read More |
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Mana‘olana: Oct. 3, 2008, Waimanalo to Detroit
Friday, October 03, 2008 (328 reads)
What are you doing with your college degree? University of Hawaii grad and Waimanalo resident Tania P. Brown has put her bachelor of science in family resources to work in Detroit helping homeless young ...
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Be a faithful citizen, join a rosary rally
Friday, October 03, 2008 (378 reads)
At noon on Oct. 11, at more than 15 public locations across the state, the rosary will be prayed by groups in reparation for the “sins of abortion, homosexuality, impure ... Read More |
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Photo: In appreciation of priests
Friday, October 03, 2008 (386 reads)
Bishop Larry Silva and Father Francis “Pete” Peterson were two of more than 30 priests who enjoyed the Serra Club of Honolulu’s priest appreciation dinner on Sept. ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Marianist Father Jack Rielly
Friday, October 03, 2008 (540 reads)
Marianist Father John C. (Jack) Rielly, who served in Honolulu at Chaminade University and Saint Louis School, and on Maui at St. Anthony Parish, died in ... Read More |
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Mana‘olana: Oct.3. 2000, Ask Mason & Teo
Friday, October 03, 2008 (315 reads)
Hi Mason and Teo, I just found out that my ex-girlfriend is pregnant with my child and she is planning on having an abortion. I do not want her to have an abortion, but she said it is her ... Read More |
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Letter to the Herald: Oct. 3, 2008
Friday, October 03, 2008 (358 reads)
With all due respect (“Hilton Hawaiian Village cancels Mass,” Sept. 5, Hawaii Catholic Herald), Sunday Masses have been celebrated at the Hawaiian Village for ... Read More |
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OBITUARY: Maryknoll Sister Mary Kane
Friday, October 03, 2008 (370 reads)
Sister Mary H. Kane, who spent five of her 71 years as a Maryknoll Sister in Hawaii, died on Sept. 20 in Maryknoll, N.Y. She was 93 years old. In her long religious ... Read More |
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Photos: Celebrating peace
Friday, October 03, 2008 (498 reads)
On the International Day of Peace, the Hawaii Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in conjunction with the Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange and PAX Christi Hawaii, held a ... Read More |
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Diocesan Road Map to the Future: Oct. 3, 2008
Friday, October 03, 2008 (482 reads)
It’s important to big business, it’s crucial for good government, and it’s essential in our church. So, what is it? It’s leadership and all that goes with it. From the very day ... Read More |
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Photo: New members, newly professed
Friday, October 03, 2008 (394 reads)
Here are the new members of the Third Order of Mary professed on Sept. 13 at Star of the Sea Church in Waialae-Kahala. In the front row, from left, are ... 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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