Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Cathedral first isle Catholic school to adopt ‘project-based’ learning

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Cathedral Catholic Academy will change its method of teaching in the next school year to “project-based learning,” an innovative approach to education which the school describes as “student-centered,” “hands on,” “experiential” and “beyond traditional textbooks and worksheets.” Located on Nuuanu Avenue, the kindergarten through eighth grade parish school for the Cathedral of Our Lady of […]

20-mile Palm Sunday procession celebrates stewardship, generosity

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Immaculate Conception, Ewa, parishioners pose for a group photo at Our Lady of Keaau in Makaha after delivering food for the poor from their church 20 miles away in a 90-vehicle procession on Palm Sunday, April 13. (Photo courtesy of Immaculate Conception Church) On Palm Sunday, April 13, parishioners of Immaculate Conception Church, Ewa, participated […]

For 75 years, Maui no ka oi for the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet

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Undated photo of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet at Holy Rosary Parish, Paia, Maui.   The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet came to Maui 75 years ago, in the summer of 1939. Arriving on July 19 were Sister Mary Albert Carroll from California, and Sister Julienne Fennerty and Sister Carlotta Whitmore from […]

Maryknoll to expand its top scholarship program

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Maryknoll School’s Kekumano Scholarship program has been expanded for the next school year to awards for 16 students totaling $40,000. “We know there is a great need for tuition assistance, and the board wished to expand the number of students receiving aid through the school’s largest fundraising event, the Kekumano Dinner,” said Cori Weston, Maryknoll […]

Official notices: April 25, 2014

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Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] April 25, 8:00 am, Bagels with Bishop, St. Joseph School, Hilo. April 26, 8:00 am, Mass for the Knights of Columbus Annual Meeting, Queen Kapiolani Hotel, Waikiki; 10:00 am, Dominican Sisters’ Celebration of 50 years in Hawaii, St. Elizabeth Parish, Aiea. [Fr. Gary […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: April 25, 2014

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We have many things to celebrate, quiztastics. The Resurrection of Jesus, the canonizations of two amazing popes and Divine Mercy Sunday. Our faith brings a beautiful light to the springtime. Enjoy the following quiz! 1) Saints St. Mark, whose feast day is celebrated April 25, founded the Church of Alexandria and is honored for bringing […]

Heralding back: April 25, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — April 24, 1964 The first shipment of the long-playing record album, “A Tribute to Father Damien,” one of the 15 albums to be sold at the (World) Fair’s Hawaiian Gift Shop, was flown this week by Pan Am to the Fair. On hand to see the shipment […]

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