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Longtime Waikiki parish food program shuts down after pressure from the city

07/14/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Aunty Carmen’s Kitchen at St. Augustine by-the-Sea Parish in Waikiki has been giving out free hot meals on weekdays to the hungry for going on 50 years. But after pressure from Honolulu Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s office, St. Augustine’s pastor is temporarily stopping the program, which serves about 50 people […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Aunty Carmen’s Kitchen, homeless, homelessness, parish food pantries, St. Augustine Parish

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