Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Heralding back: Aug. 29, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 28, 1964 The Most Reverend James J. Sweeney, Bishop of Honolulu, posed with this year’s graduating class from St. Francis School of Nursing at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace. The graduating nurses are front row (left to right): Grace Tomiko Hiraki, Carmen Ann Felipe, […]

Viriditas: Sister Theresa Chow, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities

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‘Marianne, Damien, take care of this’ Several years ago, the Bishop Museum was sponsoring a talk on the future of Kalaupapa. Many of the sisters went because we wanted to know what Steve Prokop, the superintendent of Kalaupapa National Park, envisioned. He looked at us directly and said that it would be good if there […]

Heralding back: Aug. 15, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 14, 1964 That’s it! They have won the 1964 Oahu CYO Junior League Softball Championship for St. Elizabeth’s Parish in Aiea. Making the victory possible were the following: (front row, left to right) Michael Robello, Mascot Paul Martin, Frank Barnes, Ronnie Mattos, Antone Gabriel, Kenneth Hatfield, […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 15, 2014

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Can you believe it’s already mid-August, quizzicals? I am totally ready to get into autumn. I’m also eager to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption on Aug. 15. I’ve added some Assumption-related questions in this quiz amid my usual Catholic trivia topics. Enjoy! 1) Saints The saint shown here is often depicted in art with […]

Heralding back: Aug. 1, 2014

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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, […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 1, 2014

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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, […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 18, 2014

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More than half of the year — and the summer — is through, quizzicians. Take your time and enjoy the days to come. Also think thoroughly about the questions below. I tried extra hard this time to test your Catholic trivia knowledge! 1) Saints St. Ignatius of Loyola, whose feast day is July 31, died […]

Heralding back: July 18, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 17, 1964 The Plebes A. A. of Maui won that island’s CYO Blooper League Championship. The winners are (front row, left to right) Toshi Nishimura, Ciro Dolfa, Mascot Dale Sasaki, Mascot Owen Kadotani, Robert Kawaguchi, Nobu Okano; (second row) Likiichi Takatsuka, Noboru Matsuda, Barney Panis, Yukiya […]

Heralding back: July 4, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 3, 1964 Catholics of Hawaii welcomed the Dominican Sisters of the Holy Rosary Monday as they stepped ashore from the Lurline. The Sisters arrived from Adrian, Michigan, where they have done postgraduate work in elementary education in preparation for staffing the new St. Elizabeth’s School in […]