Photo: Carrying their crosses
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 (9 reads)
At the beginning of the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on Aug. 18, Oahu Catholic school educators carry in crosses decorated by Hawaii Catholic school students as ...
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Making a Catholic education accessible
Friday, August 08, 2008 (155 reads)
A Catholic school education in Hawaii is not cheap. With tuition and fees costing thousands of dollars each year, many, if not most, Catholic families simply cannot ...
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Back-to-school 2008: Enrollment drop
Friday, August 08, 2008 (118 reads)
Catholic school enrollment in Hawaii dropped by 194 students last year, ending a three-year upward trend and bringing it to its lowest figure in 10 years. According ...
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Home from World Youth Day
Friday, August 08, 2008 (85 reads)
“Even if you were the quietest person, all you could do was scream.” (Joshua Kapika) “You have family everywhere just because you’re Catholic.” (Jeremy Sabugo) “It’s amazing how one little man can hold so much charisma and power over so ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 8, 2008
Friday, August 08, 2008 (75 reads)
This issue is dated 8-8-08. Which of the following is a biblical interpretation of the number 8? a) There are eight patriarchs of the Israelites found in the Old Testament. b) Eight signifies eternity because ...
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Mana‘olana: By the numbers, Aug. 8, 2008
Friday, August 08, 2008 (67 reads)
Georgetown University Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate recently surveyed 1,007 Catholic adults about this year presidential election. According to ...
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Photo: Environmental missionaries
Friday, August 08, 2008 (85 reads)
Social ministry volunteers from the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa are all smiles July 19 after stenciling more than 80 storm drains along seven miles of Keehi Lagoon Drive ...
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Back-to-school 2008: Chaminade tuition aid
Friday, August 08, 2008 (122 reads)
“It is safe to say hardly anybody pays the full sticker price tuition,” said Eric Nemoto, director of financial aid for Chaminade University of Honolulu. It’s true. It’s pretty ...
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Journey to becoming a deacon’s wife
Friday, August 08, 2008 (99 reads)
The Diocese of Honolulu will begin its seventh formation class for permanent deacons in the fall of 2009. Information sessions will be offered on several islands this ...
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Bishop to preside at Holy Spirit Mass
Friday, August 08, 2008 (90 reads)
Oahu Catholic school educators will mark the start of their academic year at the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on Aug. 18. Bishop Larry Silva will preside at the 8:30 ...
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Back-to-school 2008: Reflections
Friday, August 08, 2008 (73 reads)
Lying under an old palm tree on the rectory lawn with Mrs. Waldrop, staring into the sky observing Mother Nature’s wonders, I look into the brilliant sun shaded by the ...
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National pro-life advocate to speak on Oahu
Friday, August 08, 2008 (76 reads)
National Catholic pro-life champion and spokeswoman Janet A. Morana will be on Oahu this month for a string of speaking engagements. Morana is the associate director of Priests ...
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Enjoying awesome Aussie-pitality
Friday, August 08, 2008 (70 reads)
Part of the World Youth Day 2008 included the “Days in the Diocese” program where pilgrims stayed in parishes across the country prior to coming to Sydney. Thirty-two ...
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St. Anthony, Kailua, celebrating 75th
Friday, August 08, 2008 (83 reads)
The first Catholic parish in Kailua will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Aug. 10 with Mass in its newly renovated church celebrated by Bishop Larry Silva and a luau to ...
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Back-to-school 2008: NCEA-ACRE
Friday, August 08, 2008 (103 reads)
This November, Hawaii Catholic school and religious education students in grades 5, 8, 9 and 11 will be handed a 12-page white booklet with a blue and yellow design on ...
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OBITUARY: Sister Stephanie DeCosta Pavao
Friday, July 25, 2008 (159 reads)
Sacred Hearts Sister Stephanie DeCosta Pavao, who introduced four decades of Sacred Hearts Academy students to the joys of the piano, died on July 6 at Malia O ...
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Letters to the Herald: July 25, 2008
Friday, July 25, 2008 (150 reads)
Having read “Bishop to celebrate Latin High Mass with confirmations” in the June 27 Hawaii Catholic Herald, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Bishop Larry ...
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Photo: Welcome back
Friday, July 25, 2008 (164 reads)
More than 250 parishioners and friends gathered recently in St. Philomena Parish Hall for a potluck dinner to welcome back Father Conrado Lomibao to the parish as ...
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Photo: Congratulations on year number one
Friday, July 25, 2008 (149 reads)
Parishioners of St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church in Mililani gathered for a breakfast after the 8 a.m. Mass on June 9 to celebrate associate pastor Father Paul Li’s ...
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In the words of a deacon: July 25, 2008
Friday, July 25, 2008 (147 reads)
The Diocese of Honolulu will begin its seventh formation class for permanent deacons in the fall of 2009. Information sessions will be offered on several islands this ...
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Quilting club takes on stole project
Friday, July 25, 2008 (131 reads)
The 10-member St. Jude Quilt Club Ministry had done nine-foot wall hangings for the church and machine blankets for an abused shelter, but it had never undertaken ...
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Koloa parish blesses new outdoor stations
Friday, July 25, 2008 (126 reads)
La Salette Father Napoleon Andres blessed the new outdoor Stations of the Cross at St Raphael Parish in Koloa, Kauai, on June 25. He was assisted by La Salette Father Edison...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold Quiz: July 25, 2008
Friday, July 25, 2008 (134 reads)
What is the name of the beatified Italian man, known for his prayer life and concern for the poor as well as his love of skiing, mountain climbing and cycling, whose body ...
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8 questions for Father David Barfknecht
Friday, July 25, 2008 (137 reads)
Benedictine Father David Barfknecht grew up in Rhinelander, Wis., the oldest of seven. He took his first vows as a Benedictine brother in 1972 at St. Benedict’s Abbey ...
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Not your typical path
Friday, February 22, 2008 (831 reads)
When the Oahu-raised Glen Chun was accepted for ordination as a Jesuit, his response was one of amazement and gratitude. That’s because Chun did not take the typical...
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Photo: Ashes by dim light
Friday, February 22, 2008 (687 reads)
Nicolassa Aparra receives ashes on her forehead at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace’s noon Ash Wednesday prayer service on Feb. 6. Bishop Larry Silva presided at the ...
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