Ah, the life of a bishop. Bishop Larry Silva went to breakfast three times on Sunday, Jan. 25, all in the name of Catholic education. St. John Vianney Parish in Kailua hosted its fifth annual “Breakfast with the Bishop” after three Masses that day to raise money for its school. The event included entertainment by […]
Saint’s relic venerated at Catholic educators conference
More than 800 faculty and staff members from Oahu’s Catholic schools gathered at Sacred Hearts Academy in Kaimuki for a morning of spiritual and professional development at the island’s Annual Conference for Catholic Educators, Jan. 30. The theme of the conference, one of the main local events of National Catholic Schools week, was “Catholic Schools: […]
Margaret Rufo named principal of Star of the Sea
Margaret Rufo has been named principal at Star of the Sea Schools in Waialae. She had been serving as interim principal following the retirement last year of principal Carola Souza, who worked at the 68-year-old school for 50 years. Blessed Sacrament Father Frankie de Los Reyes, pastor of the Star of the Sea, last week […]
Academy student picked for U.S. Senate Youth Program
Sacred Hearts Academy senior Aina Katsikas has been selected for the annual United States Senate Youth Program, March 7-14, in Washington, D.C. The program chooses two student leaders from each state, the District of Columbia and the Department of Defense Education Activity to spend a week in the nation’s capitol observing government in action. Katsikas […]
Obituary: MARYKNOLL SISTER LEONA MICHIELS | 1917-2015
Missioner teacher served 20 years in Catholic schools on Maui, Oahu Maryknoll Sister Leona Michiels, who served in Hawaii as an educator for more than 20 years, died Jan. 17 at Maryknoll Sisters Home Care IV, Maryknoll, N.Y. She was 97 and a Maryknoll Sister for 76 years. Sister Leona was born in Chicago on […]
Heisman-recipient Marcus Mariota was a winner at Saint Louis
Oregon Ducks quarterback Marcus Mariota kisses the Heisman Trophy at the New York Marriott Marquis Dec. 13 after he was named the recipient of the trophy. Right, Mariota’s Saint Louis graduation photo. (CNS photo/Brad Penner, USA Today Sports via Reuters) The Heisman wasn’t Marcus Mariota’s first top honor. While the Saint Louis School graduate […]
Photo: Sweet 50
Bishop Larry Silva congratulates Barbara Yamasaki, at the diocesan staff Christmas party Dec. 19 for her 50 years of service in the Hawaii Catholic Schools office. Yamasaki, who has worked under all five diocesan bishops starting with Bishop James J. Sweeney, was secretary to the late Msgr. Daniel Dever for more than 40 years. (HCH […]
Holy Family Parish buys Navy land it has used for 64 years
The Holy Family Church building on 830 Main St., shown here in a photo taken Nov. 25, lies in a neighborhood of Naval housing and other facilities near the Honolulu International Airport. (HCH photo | Darlene Dela Cruz) Holy Family Parish on Nov. 19 purchased from the U.S. Navy for $1.6 million the 4.444-acre […]
Hilo school seeks nominees for leadership, service awards
St. Joseph School in Hilo wants to honor its outstanding alumni and friends who have distinguished themselves as leaders in the community. The school is seeking nominations for its Outstanding Leadership and Distinguished Service Awards which will be given out at its annual Cardinal Ball, 5 p.m., Feb. 14, at the Imiloa Astronomy Center Moanahoku […]
Photo: Outstanding alums
Six outstanding alumnae of Sacred Hearts Academy were honored Oct. 17 at the school’s annual Scholarship Fund Gala. They are, seated from left, Mona Chang Vierra, Margaret Mary Kula Stafford, Alethea Au Seto, Faith Rivera, Paula Hee Ng and Geri-Ann Baptista. Pictured with them, standing from left, are Sacred Hearts Academy board chairman Terence Enriques, […]
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