Gus and Anna Hochuli were dedicated parishioners of Hilo’s St Joseph Church and staunch advocates of Catholic education. Upon their deaths, they left $1 million with the Augustine Educational Foundation to provide scholarships for students at St Joseph School in Hilo. Here is their story, submitted by the Augustine Foundation. Gustav Hochuli, a kind, […]
Bishop hires Ewa Beach parish office manager as new secretary
Bishop Larry Silva has hired himself a new secretary, Denise Duhaylonsod Oliveira, the office manager at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Ewa Beach. She starts in her office on the fourth floor of the downtown chancery building on Oct. 1. Besides her experience in parish administration, she brings to the new job broad […]
The composers of two much-loved hymns, performing on Oahu this month, explain how the songs came to be
The Marianist Big Island Liturgical Arts Conference — or Marianist BILAC — will offer dozens of workshops on music, Scripture, prayer and liturgy Sept. 26-28 at Chaminade University in Honolulu. As it has for more than 30 years, BILAC brings to the Islands the writers and composers of some of today’s most loved liturgical hymns. […]
Jesus’ undivided attention, 24/7: The perpetual adoration chapel in Pearl City
Stepping inside the perpetual adoration chapel at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church is like entering an oasis for the soul. The busyness of the world fades away. Silence opens the heart to meditation, prayer and simply being. Jesus, present in the exposed Blessed Sacrament, has your undivided attention — and you, also, have his. […]
November’s a four-star anniversary month for Sisters of St. Francis
Hawaii’s Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities better start stocking up on cake candles. They are going to need a lot of them with all the anniversaries they’ll be celebrating shortly. November is a quadruple-header month, marking St. Marianne’s 175th birthday, the 130th anniversary of the sisters arrival in Hawaii, the 125th anniversary […]
Feeding the hungry: Revisiting a corporal work of mercy
The subject is a popular one: food. But the discussion will not be so much about its enjoyment as about its absence. It’s called food poverty — the lack of a nutritionally adequate diet and its impact on health and daily life. Lunch lines, food pantries, meals-on-wheels and canned good drives are becoming more and […]
Weekday Masses moving next door as cathedral begins partial renovation
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace will move its weekday Masses and confessions next door to the Kamiano Center from Sept. 23 to Dec. 1 while “phase one” of the interior renovation work takes place in the historic church. Daily Masses are at 6:30 a.m. and noon. Confessions are offered every Wednesday 11-11:30 a.m. […]
An invitation: Friday evening conversations with the bishop
Bishop Larry Silva has invited a limited group of “Catholic professionals” to a Friday evening of “conversation, pupus and cocktails” Sept. 20 at St. Stephen Diocesan Center to discuss how faith and career intersect. Invitations went out to approximately 80 persons working the fields of medicine, law, politics, media and education. The evening will take […]
Kona parish festival to raise money for new church
Multi-cultural food, keiki activities, live entertainment, a country store and silent auction are part of the family fun at the annual St. Michael the Archangel Feast Day Celebration, Sept. 28 and 29 in Kailua-Kona. The celebration begins with the 5 p.m. Saturday vigil Mass at the church tent at 74-574 Honokohau Street in the Honokohau […]
Learn about Medicare and get your flu shot at the cathedral health fair
Confused about the changes in Medicare? Wondering what the new Hawaii Health Connector is all about? Need help keeping the kupuna in your family living independently? Come to the Ohana Wellness Fair at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace after Sunday Masses on Sept. 15. You can also get your flu shot and blood […]
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