Jesus rising in the Eucharist, come and rise to new life in me. Jesus loving in the Eucharist, come and love in me. Lord Jesus Christ, through the paschal mystery of your death and resurrection made present in every Holy Mass, pour out your healing love on your Church and on our world...
“And we feel so much gratitude in our hearts: gratitude to God for having given him to the church and to the world; gratitude to him, for all the good he accomplished, particularly for his witness of faith and prayer, especially in these last years of his retired life.” “Only God ...
A couple years later, Hilo artist George Lorch was invited to add artwork to the church walls. Lorch painted several scenes, including one of Father Damien’s first church in Kalapana, and wrote verses in Hawaiian that can still be seen on the church walls. The 1970s were a key time fo...
“And we feel so much gratitude in our hearts: gratitude to God for having given him to the church and to the world; gratitude to him, for all the good he accomplished, particularly for his witness of faith and prayer, especially in these last years of his retired life.” “Only God ...
St. Francis Church in Kalaupapa in October 2019. (Photo: Anna Weaver) By Father Pat Killilea I was here in my easy chair, where I tend to think better, when they burst onto the scene. Some were carrying white buckets while others were toting back tanks from which hoses protruded. They...
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