Loving across the boundaries of culture and nationality, St. Damien de Veuster became a true Hawaiian. Expressing his respect for the Hawaiian people and his reverence for the land and its traditions, he said: “I should like to remain incognito in the leprosarium of Kalawao, where I feel happy and content among my numerous sick […]
Photo: Bagels and smiles
Bishop Larry Silva hangs out with students at St. Francis School in Manoa during a “Bagels with Bishop” event March 20. The diocesan Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry hosted Bagels with Bishop at all local Catholic high schools to provide seniors with faith resources and an inspirational talk by the bishop before they […]
Food, entertainment, auctions, fun to prevail at Makawao parish feast
The St. Joseph Church and Early Learning Center in Makawao, Maui, annual weekend-long St. Joseph Feast, May 2-4, will feature a huge array of food, a ton of entertainment, a bunch of auctions, plus contests, games, bouncers, crafts, a country store, plants, produce, flowers and more. The dates and times are: Friday, May 2, 6-10 […]
St. Anthony Retreat Center sponsoring a workshop/retreat on domestic violence
St. Anthony Retreat Center in Kalihi Valley is sponsoring a two-day workshop/retreat on healing the trauma of domestic violence, 1-5 p.m. on May 31 and June 7. Sacred Hearts Father David Lupo and Malu Kamanu will direct the retreat. Also speaking will be an expert in the counseling of victims of post-traumatic stress disorder, or […]
Carondelets mark 75th year on Maui
The Hawaii Vice Province of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and their lay association, the CSJ Ohana, are observing their 75th anniversary of ministry on Maui on May 3 at Holy Rosary Church in Paia where the sisters were first assigned in 1939. The celebration begins with a Mass of Thanksgiving at 10 […]
Three days of events to celebrate 150th anniversary of St. Damien’s arrival
The Sisters and Brothers of the Pacific and U.S. Provinces of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts are sponsoring three days of events in May celebrating the 150th anniversary of Father Damien De Veuster’s arrival in Hawaii and his ordination to the priesthood. Father Damien came to Hawaii on March 19, 1864 and was ordained […]
Office for Social Ministry: Help alleviate homelessness, sign a petition
Aloha, This Lent we’ve been talking about a lot of good work parishes have been doing for those less fortunate — like organizing the community to feed the hungry, growing food in local farms and community gardens, and supporting women coming out of prison. These efforts have several things in common. They respond to Jesus’ […]
Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary celebrating 50 years in Hawaii
Undated photo of Hawaii’s Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary enjoying some musical moments. On April 26, the Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary of the Philippines will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their mission and ministry in Hawaii with Mass at 10 a.m. at St. Elizabeth Church, Aiea. All are welcome. […]
Timeline: Dominican Sisters celebrating 50 years in Hawaii
1964 Sister Caridad Pinuela, Sister Helen Magallon, Sister Juanita Veniola and Sister Felicitas Macsera arrive in Hawaii to open St. Elizabeth School, Aiea. 1968 The Dominican Sisters accept the administration of St. Joseph School, Makawao, Maui. 1969 Two groups of sisters arrive on Kauai to staff St. Catherine School, Kapaa, and Holy Cross School, Kalaheo. […]
Granddaughter carries forward the mission of sainthood candidate Dorothy Day
Martha Hennessy in front of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, March 19. (HCH photo | Darlene Dela Cruz) The statue of the diocese’s patroness in downtown Honolulu has a crown of braids atop her head and holds an olive branch symbolic of universal goodwill. She also carries close to her the child Jesus, […]
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