The diocese’s eighth deacon formation class is publishing a cookbook to raise money for “Star Light, Star Bright,” an annual project of the diocesan Office for Prison Ministry that reunites women incarcerated at the Oahu Women’s Community Correctional Center and their children for a Christmas party. The book, available in October, will contain the favorite […]
Photo: Parish marks anniversary
Parishioners of Holy Rosary Church in Pahala on the Big Island pose with their pastor Father Martin Mwanshibula July 19 after a Mass of thanksgiving celebrating the parish’s 130th anniversary. The Mass was followed by a big come together meal with music. The first church was consecrated on July 19, 1885. A happy anniversary to […]
Hawaii Serran attends International Convention in Australia
Serra Club of Honolulu member Chuck Furr attended the Serra International convention and board of trustee meetings in Melbourne, Australia, July 30-Aug. 2, joining counterparts from 12 countries. Furr, who is from Kailua, is a member of the board of trustees of Serra International. According to Furr, Serra members at the convention advanced the organization’s […]
Heralding back: Aug. 14, 2015
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 13, 1965 At an open house last week St. Francis Hospital unveiled its new 12 bed intensive care-post operation complex. Demonstrating some of the unit’s modern equipment is Sumie Fukuda (center), bed nurse in charge of the unit. With her are (left to right): Eleanor Apo, […]
Manaolana | Sidebar: Aug 14, 2015
Quote “It’s true: If I have a conflict with you and I kill you, the conflict’s over. But that is not the way.” | Pope Francis, who spoke Aug. 7 about the benefit of experiencing tension during his address to members of the global Eucharistic Youth Movement during the group’s weeklong meeting in Rome. The […]
Obituary: Sister Betty (St. Leroy) Sullivan, BVM served at St. Catherine, Our Lady of Sorrows
Sister Betty (St. Leroy) Sullivan, a member of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary who had taught in Hawaii Catholic schools, died Aug. 3 at her congregation’s Caritas Center in Dubuque, Iowa. She was 80 and a religious sister for 62 years. Sister Betty was remembered by her order as an excellent […]
Chaminade honored twice for its special educational contributions
Chaminade University of Honolulu earned two gold stars last month with special recognition from two different organizations. The college matching platform College Raptor Inc. named Chaminade as the best “hidden gem institution” in the state, and BestColleges.com gave it the highest ranking of “military friendly colleges” in Hawaii. Hidden gems are defined as high-caliber colleges […]
U.S. bishop says personal stories in Nagasaki, Hiroshima changed him
NAGASAKI, Japan — A U.S. bishop who visited Japan for the 70th anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki said he is a changed man after having come face to face with survivors of the U.S. bombs. “Anybody can talk about policy. Anyone can read reports and develop positions on issues, and hold them […]
Judge sides with L.A. archbishop to protect sisters from ‘bad deal’
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Superior Court James Chalfant ruled July 30 that the contested sale of the former convent of the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart of Mary to restaurateur and urban developer Dana Hollister is invalid. The judge also confirmed that the eight-acre, villa-style hilltop property located in the Los Feliz section […]
Layman. Soldier. Saint? Diocese takes step toward canonization of Joseph Dutton
The Diocese of Honolulu has taken the first official step on the long and complex road to the possible canonization of an American layman and Civil War veteran who spent half of his life serving leprosy patients in Kalaupapa, Molokai, working side by side with the settlement’s two saints, Damien de Veuster and Marianne Cope. […]
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