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Wait and see By Carol Zimmermann Catholic News Service WASHINGTON Although many pro-life groups immediately reacted positively to the news that the majority of Supreme Court justices seem set to overturn the courts Roe v. Wade decision, some tempered their reaction with a continued call for more advocacy while others kept a wait-and-see approach The post Pro-life groups plan next steps after leak of Supreme Court draft abortion decision appeared first on Hawaii Catholic Herald.

By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY Pope Francis secretary of state reaffirmed the popes offer to go to Moscow personally to try to convince President Vladimir Putin to stop his war on Ukraine but said the Kremlin had yet to respond. Cardinal Pietro Parolin, secretary of state, told reporters late May 4, The post Pope Francis willing to go to Moscow to try to stop war appeared first on Hawaii Catholic Herald.

WITNESS TO JESUS THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER Here is the prepared text of the homily Bishop Larry Silva delivered on the weekend of the Third Sunday of Easter, April 30, at Sacred Heart Church, Punahou, and May 1 at Our Lady of the Mount Church, Kalihi, and Holy Family Church, Honolulu. He administered Confirmations The post Bishop Larry Silva: Nag, nag, nag appeared first on Hawaii Catholic Herald.

A newly released investigative report into racist remarks by Kauai Police Chief Todd Raybuck provides new details about circumstances leading to the suspension of the chief in April 2021. The report also reveals that Raybuck, who moved to Kauai from Las Vegas to head the Garden Isles police department in April 2019, is the subject The post New Report Reveals How The Kauai Police Chief Found Himself In Trouble For Racist Remarks appeared first on Honolulu Civil Beat.

For years, each new wildfire season in Hawaii has promised to be riskier than usual. This year, wildfire experts and climate forecasters are predicting a particularly dry summer ahead, which could lead to an especially bad wildfire season. One reason is the decline of sugar and pineapple plantations thats allowed fire-prone exotic grasses fountain, The post Hawaii Has Spent Decades Priming Itself For More Wildfires appeared first on Honolulu Civil Beat.

Maybe you show up at your favorite little beach to find the public access lane to the shore has a locked gate.Or maybe you see that bulldozers are closing in on a plot of land that you think is near a heiau or contains ancient burials. Who are you going to call What are you The post Lee Cataluna: This New Website Provides A Toolkit For Activism appeared first on Honolulu Civil Beat.

Attorneys for actor Amber Heard spent much of last week trying to portray her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, as a jealous and drunken abuser who can only blame himself for his nose-diving Hollywood career.

TEL AVIV, Israel Israeli authorities say they have detected the countrys first case of monkeypox in a man who returned from abroad and were looking into other suspected cases.

LANCASTER, Pa. Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee in the states high-profile U.S. Senate contest, has been released from the hospital after a stay of more than a week following a stroke, his wife and his campaign said today.

Headstones used as flooring in a homeless encampment and dozens of sinkholes. Thats just the latest in an endless string of unacceptable issues discovered as volunteers cleared the cemetery grounds of Sunset Memorial Park in Pearl City on Saturday.

Do you remember your dreams once you wake up A new study looked at common dreams from each state.

Officials have advised the public to remain out of the waters at Kewalo Basin Harbor after a 400 gallon wastewater discharge at 438 Kamakee St.