By Bowman Olds Special to the Herald In all my years as a faithful Hawaii Catholic Herald subscriber, I have always been captivated with the “Heralding Back — News From Pages Past” feature. As we now approach the 61st anniversary of Hawaii becoming the 50th State on Aug. 21, 1959, I came across this photo […]
Talk story: To heal the world
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “As disciples of the Lord Jesus, who is the physician of our souls and bodies, we are called to continue his work, work of healing and salvation in a physical, social and spiritual sense.”(Pope Francis’ general audience “Catechesis: To Heal the World” Aug. 5, 2020) In his Aug. 5 general audience […]
Brother John Sawchenko, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts: The journey of a seminarian
VIRIDITAS: SOUL GREENING Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Since becoming a professed brother, I have lived in Massachusetts, Hawaii and Fiji, and I have visited other countries and cities as well. The next phase of my life is to return to the seminary to study a few more years and […]
Sister Anne Marie Callahan, MM | 1935-2020
Missionary nun was principal of Maryknoll Hawaii Catholic Herald Maryknoll Sister Anne Marie Callahan, former principal of Maryknoll High School, Honolulu, died July 30 at the Maryknoll Sisters Center in Maryknoll, New York. She was 85 and a Maryknoll Sister for 65 years. Hawaii, where she was sent in 1967, was her first “mission” assignment. […]
Photo: O Salutaris Hostia
Deacon Dario Rinaldi places the host into the monstrance during a holy hour for vocations Aug. 6 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. (Photo courtesy of Dann Ebina)
Memories on the Mount
Our Lady of the Mount Parish in Honolulu’s Kalihi Valley celebrates 150 years By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Almost as far back in Honolulu’s Kalihi Valley as you can drive on the narrow, paved portion of Kalihi Street sits an obscure little cemetery with just a few visible grave markers scattered across the recently […]
COVID-19 makes for unprecedented, uncertain fall plans for Catholic schools
By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald It wasn’t COVID-19 but the threat of Hurricane Douglas that delayed the first day of school for St. John Vianney in Kailua. Preschool through eighth grade students arrived on campus the morning of July 28, a day later than planned due to the storm. This year though they were […]
Leading Catholic schools through the ‘new normal’
Llewellyn Young, interim leader of the Hawaii Catholic Schools office, discusses the challenges of Catholic education during a pandemic and why he is up to the job Acting Hawaii Catholic Schools superintendent Llewellyn Young has been the assistant superintendent for a year. He is filling the head office role between the retirement of Michael Rockers […]
Gone, but not forgotten
Two schools that closed this year left an indelible mark on generations of island students, forging an academic and spiritual foundation that served them well over the years The Hawaii Catholic Herald asked graduates of Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Ewa Beach and St. John the Baptist in Kalihi to share their memories […]
Meet the new Hawaii Catholic school administrators
Compiled by Anna Weaver and Mona Ishihara Upper school principal, Sacred Hearts Academy, Kaimuki, Oahu Carol Chong Carol Chong was born and raised in Kalihi and attended St. John the Baptist School and Sacred Hearts Academy. She has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Hawaii-Manoa and a master’s degree in education leadership […]
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