FRATELLI TUTTI
“God has created all human beings equal in rights, duties and dignity, and has called them to live together as brothers and sisters.” ~Pope Francis, Fratelli Tutti, October 2020 Pope Francis signed his 3rd encyclical letter, "Fratelli Tutti" on Fraternity…
HUNGER ACTION MONTH
Get involved with Hunger Action Month! September is Hunger Action Month, a time when people all across America are taking a stand against hunger by volunteering, advocating, fundraising and donating to the cause. As witnesses to Jesus, we are called…
KUPUNA CARE DURING COVID-19
With COVID-19 infections continuing to rise across the state, we urge everyone to practice safety guidelines, especially those on Oahu, where positive cases are among the highest. Governor Ige approved Mayor Kirk Caldwell’s August 27th STAY-AT-HOME and WORK-FROM-HOME order, and…
Sunlight-Starlight 2020
Help us share Sun Light and Star Light to families in need! “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, a stranger and you welcomed me, naked and you clothed me,…
Empowering the Vulnerable
Empowering the Vulnerable during COVID-19 As we continue to practice “Safer at Home-Act with Care” measures, Hawaii remains among one of the nation’s lowest COVID-19-infected states. Yet hunger and food insecurity continue to rise. Even as our state relaxes restrictions,…
Healing Summer Hunger
Hunger and food insecurity continue to affect vulnerable populations among our keiki and kupuna, especially during this pandemic. And as struggling families prepare to beat the summer heat, many organizations are gearing up to help heal summer hunger. Since the…
Mental Health Month
Whether healthy or sick, coping with the coronavirus has been stressful for many, especially for those experiencing isolation and uncertainty. May is Mental Health Month across America so now is an ideal time to prioritize our own mental health, while…
EASTER 2020
JESUS CHRIST IS RISEN! ALLELUIA! MAHALO for sharing the journey with CRS Rice Bowl this Lenten season! As many around the world continue to cope with the COVID-19 crisis, we are grateful for your continued support and donations to those…
Holy Week 2020
Pope Francis gives his extraordinary blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) in an empty St. Peter's Square at the Vatican March 27, 2020. The blessing was livestreamed because of the coronavirus pandemic. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, pool…