By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald The philanthropists rubbing shoulders at the Augustine Educational Foundation donor appreciation reception Sept. 21 at the Halekulani Hotel’s Hau Terrace Lanai got an idea of the impact they are making when the foundation’s executive director Sue Ferandin called Kelsy Padilla to the podium. Padilla is one of 60 PWH […]
Higher education for a higher purpose
Lynn Babington’s nursing background enriches her credentials as Chaminade University’s new president Story and photo by Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Lynn Babington feels just at home screening the blood pressure of the rural poor in the Dominican Republic as she is measuring the pulse of health care in America as a Robert Wood Johnson […]
Saint Louis Crusaders in top 25 Catholic Athletes for Christ ranking
The Saint Louis School football team has earned recognition from Catholic Athletes for Christ this season, placing in the organization’s Top 25 rankings among Catholic high school football teams in the U.S. in September, and garnering a top national honor for one of its players. Chevan Cordeiro, quarterback for Saint Louis, was named “Player of […]
Photo: Damien class marks 50th
Damien Memorial Schools’ class of 1967 celebrated its 50th class reunion Sept. 21, 22, and 23 with events at the Mid-Pacific Country Club, Damien Memorial and the Oahu Country Club. Pictured at the Oahu Country Club on Sept. 23 are are 27 members of the class of 1967, plus four former Christian Brothers and one […]
Saint Francis School hosting third annual ‘Ninth Island’ casino night
Saint Francis School in Manoa is hosting its third annual “Ninth Island in Manoa” casino night, 5-10 p.m., Sept. 16, in the school’s gymnasium. The popular event will feature dinner, drinks, gambling, silent auction, wine wall, bingo and much more. For the evening, the gym will be transformed into a Las Vegas casino. The […]
Photos: Come Holy Spirit
The Annual Mass of the Holy Spirit, this year held at St. Ann Church in Kaneohe Aug. 17, provided Island Catholic school educators and staff a moment of prayer and reflection at the start of the new school year. Bishop Larry Silva was the main celebrant of the liturgy. The morning of events, organized by […]
Back to school 2017: Inspiring minds, sharing faith
Hawaii Catholic Schools superintendent highlights strides and strengths in ‘Catholic identity’ By Darlene J.M. Dela Cruz Hawaii Catholic Herald “Catechists and Catholic school teachers of all subjects have a special role to play in handing on the faith to our children and youth and preparing them to be evangelizers.” Faith formation for all ages […]
Hawaii Catholic Schools Chart: 2017
Click here to see a pdf of the 2017 Hawaii Catholic Schools chart.
Back to school 2017: Choosing a Catholic high school
After a positive elementary level experience, these eighth graders want to continue a religious education By Deborah Manog Special to the Herald There are 24 elementary/secondary Catholic schools in Hawaii. About 75 percent of these schools are smaller, parish schools that serve students up to the eighth grade. After middle school, many of these students […]
Back to school 2017: Meet Hawaii’s new Catholic school administrators
Betsey Gunderson Hawaii Catholic Schools, Interim Associate Superintendent Personal: She was raised on Oahu. Her father Richard Hughes grew up on Maui and her mother, Sallie Wingfield Hughes, was from Virginia. She is the eldest of nine children, a 13-year graduate of Maryknoll School, with five children and eight grandchildren of her own. Education: Undergraduate […]
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