Conquering addiction requires friends, family, saints We celebrated a milestone in the life of a beloved elder a couple weeks ago by following his longstanding wishes. There was no party, no gifts, no spreading the word so more people would chime in. It’s an anniversary he never announces in advance and I don’t believe he […]
Heralding back: Aug. 1, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 31, 1964 Students attending the CYO Summer Fun Program at Cathedral School display many of the things which they made during the summer sessions. They worked with wood, paper, needlework, and colors. Some of the students are pictured above: (Front row, left to right) Thomas Nagai, […]
Back to School 2014 | Six new (some returning) school administrators for 2014-15
The Hawaii Catholic Schools office is reporting six new Catholic school administrators for the start of 2014-2015 school year. Here they are in alphabetical order. Damien Memorial School Brother Daniel Casey, CFC Principal Originally from Chicago, Christian Brother Daniel Casey has a degree in speech and drama from Lewis College in Lockport, Ill. (now Lewis […]
Manaolana | Christina Capecchi: A drive, a crash, a ‘mystery priest’
Katie Lentz had plucked the perfect dress for her Sunday surprise, and the yellow J. Crew frock was dangling in the back of her 1989 Mercedes, bouncing along the highway as the sun streamed in and oldies played on the radio. The 19-year-old blonde from Quincy, Ill., had just completed her summer internship in Jefferson […]
Parish-by-the-sea celebrating 160 years with Royal Hawaiian gala
Waikiki’s St. Augustine by-the-Sea Church is celebrating its 160th anniversary with a gala benefit dinner at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 28 at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. The theme for the dinner is “Celebrating 160 years of service in Waikiki.” The parish has decided to donate all proceeds from the benefit dinner to the Damien and […]
Manaolana | Lisa’s catechism corner: How do you become prudent?
YOUCAT*: A person becomes prudent by learning to distinguish what is essential from what is non-essential, to set the right goals and to choose the best means of attaining them. [1806, 1835] Over the last six weeks, young adults (and adults) from all over Oahu attended our Theology on Tap series “Happy Catholics.” All three […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 1, 2014
Hey quiztastics, we’re going back to school! The joy of learning never ends, as I hope you glean a nifty new “faith fact” or two with each quiz I present. Here’s my latest set of Catholic trivia questions for you! 1) Saints Which of the following saints, whose feast days are celebrated in early August, […]
Obituary: Sister Mary Joel Kramer | 1921-2014
BVM religious taught elementary school on Kauai Sister Mary Joel Kramer, a Sister of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary who taught in Catholic elementary schools on Kauai from 1954 to 1961, died July 13 at Marian Hall in Dubuque, Iowa. She was 92. She entered the convent 75 years ago. Sister Mary Joel taught […]
It takes a (kupuna) village: St. Francis Healthcare responds to changing needs
An artist’s rendering of the future independent living complex for seniors at the Liliha Kupuna Village, a new venture of the St. Francis Healthcare System. (image courtesy of Gregg Maedo + Associates, Inc.) The Islands’ only Catholic healthcare system has undergone many changes in the last several years, and this summer it continues to […]
St. Marianne: Arrival from Syracuse, a second and final time
Honolulu again will give an aloha welcome to Hawaii’s beloved saint who is returning for permanent rest St. Marianne Cope’s remains will return to Hawaii to be enshrined in the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace nearly a decade after they were exhumed in Kalaupapa to rest at her motherhouse in Syracuse. All that is […]
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