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No better place
Friday, January 27, 2006 (840 reads)


“What better place to start than here,” Sister of St. Francis William Marie Eleniki told the 75 people filling St. Francis Church in Kalaupapa on the morning of Jan. 22. She was…

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She needed a miracle
Friday, January 13, 2006 (847 reads)


If you met Kate Mahoney, she would seem to be like any normal, healthy, beautiful 20-something. And in fact, she is. But 13 years ago, she was anything but healthy....

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Church to celebrate first feast day of Blessed Marianne on Jan. 23
Friday, January 13, 2006 (1024 reads)


The diocese will celebrate the first feast day of Blessed Mother Marianne Cope eight months after her beatification, on Jan. 23, her birthday. As one who has been beatified,...

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Bishop convening new commission on Damien, Marianne
Friday, December 30, 2005 (731 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva is convening on Jan. 18 the first meeting of the Father Damien/Mother Marianne Commission, a new group he wants to promote devotion to, and the canonization of...


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Blessed Marianne to be honored nationally, locally, in New York
Friday, October 07, 2005 (815 reads)


Blessed Marianne Cope of Molokai will receive two honors, one national and one local, this weekend in New York....

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‘I’m so proud of her’
Friday, May 20, 2005 (780 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...

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Mother Marianne of Molokai beatified at St. Peter’s Basilica
Friday, May 20, 2005 (802 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...



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350 Americans to attend ceremony
Friday, May 06, 2005 (746 reads)


More than 350 Americans will travel to Rome to attend the Beatification of Mother Marianne of Molokai....

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Editorial: Mother Marianne beatification
Friday, May 06, 2005 (720 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.”...



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Mother Marianne pilgrims will have a part in beatification rituals
Friday, May 06, 2005 (834 reads)


People from Hawaii and Syracuse will have parts to play in the Vatican beatification ceremony of Mother Marianne of Molokai....

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The beatification is on!
Friday, May 06, 2005 (753 reads)


The beatification of Mother Marianne of Molokai will take place this month in Rome after all....

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Biography: Mother Marianne of Molokai
Friday, May 06, 2005 (724 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. She...

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Few spots still left on Rome beatification tour
Friday, March 25, 2005 (747 reads)


Spots are still available on a tour group from Honolulu to the May 15 beatification of Franciscan Mother Marianne Cope of Syracuse in Rome. Of the 10 people who will be…

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The prime minister and the nun
Friday, February 25, 2005 (762 reads)


On Nov. 8, 1883, seven Sisters of St. Francis from Syracuse, N.Y., arrived in Honolulu on the steamship Mariposa. They had come in response to the Hawaii government’s appeal to care for the…

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Mother Marianne Cope to be beatified May 15 in Rome
Friday, February 25, 2005 (861 reads)


Pope John Paul II will beatify Venerable Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai on Pentecost Sunday, May 15, at the Vatican….

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Mother Marianne Farewell Mass Homily, Jan. 31, 2005
Friday, February 11, 2005 (740 reads)


“If you bestow your bread on the hungry and satisfy the afflicted; then light shall rise for you in the darkness, and the gloom shall become for you like midday.”

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For the forensic team, a historic moment of grace
Friday, February 11, 2005 (909 reads)


Though not all Catholic, the five-member forensic team that exhumed the remains of Mother Marianne Cope won the hearts of the Franciscan Sisters by their reverence and…

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Preparing for Mother Marianne’s departure is solemn, celebratory
Friday, January 28, 2005 (810 reads)


The event was bittersweet — both sad and celebratory — as reflected on the faces and, no doubt, in the hearts of those attending to the removal of Mother Marianne Cope’s…

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Blessed exhumation
Friday, January 14, 2005 (1075 reads)


A parishioner of St. Jude Parish in Kapolei will lead the forensics team that will exhume the body of sainthood candidate Mother Marianne Cope this month in Kalaupapa…

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Mother Marianne Cope to be beatified
Friday, December 31, 2004 (901 reads)


It is official. Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai will be beatified. The yearning of an American religious congregation, the dream of an isolated Hawaiian community, will be…

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Brief biography of Mother Marianne
Friday, October 22, 2004 (812 reads)


Mother Marianne Cope was born Barbara Koob on Jan. 23, 1838, in Hessen, West Germany, the fifth of 10 children of Peter Koob, a farmer, and Barbara Witzenbacher Koob....

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Return to Syracuse
Friday, October 22, 2004 (808 reads)


Mother Marianne Cope is going back home. As required for her anticipated beatification, the body of the revered Sister of St. Francis will be exhumed early next year from its…

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Pope declares Mother Marianne venerable
Friday, April 23, 2004 (786 reads)


Pope John Paul II, on April 19 at the Vatican, gave the title of “venerable” to Mother Marianne Cope of Molokai, a Franciscan Sister who came to Hawaii from New York 121...

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One step closer to canonization
Friday, January 30, 2004 (741 reads)


Every Jan. 23, at the motherhouse of the third Franciscan Order of Syracuse, N.Y., the sisters celebrate the birthday of Mother Marianne Cope with a big cake and ice...

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Vatican decision expected on Mother Marianne’s ‘venerable’ status
Friday, January 16, 2004 (739 reads)


Mother Marianne Cope, the Franciscan Sister of Syracuse who died in 1918 after spending 35 years of her life serving the victims of Hansen’s disease in Hawaii, crossed...

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Priest elevates the Eucharist during Mass inside Philippine Stock Exchange
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A priest elevates the Eucharist during a Mass on the first trading day of the new year inside the Philippine Stock Exchange in Manila Jan. 5.

      


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