Musician-composer Paulist Father Ricky Manalo will be the featured artist at this year’s Marianist HILAC (Hawaiian Islands Liturgy and Arts Conference) March 15-16. Father Manalo, 2018 winner of the prestigious Pastoral Musician of the Year award, will perform with recording artist Lori True and Hawaii composer Joe Camacho at the conference’s opening concert, 7 p.m., […]
U.S. Marianists give Chaminade $1.5 million for leadership center
The Marianist Province of the United States has given Chaminade University of Honolulu $1.5 million to create a center that will offer a four-year leadership development program for undergraduate students. Launching this fall, the Marianist Center for Student Leadership will be an educational hub with curricula based on Marianist, Catholic and Hawaiian values, and […]
Head of Catholic Charities USA to speak here on plight of migrants
MACKEY MARIANIST LECTURE Dominican Sister Donna Markham, the chief executive officer of Catholic Charities USA, will speak on the plight of today’s refugees and migrants at the Mackey Marianist Lecture, 4 p.m., Sept. 30 at the Mystical Rose Oratory on the Kaimuki campus of Chaminade University and Saint Louis School. Pope Francis has called on […]
Mystical Rose receiving crucifix, Damien statue by Maui sculptor
By Jim Muneno Special to the Herald The Mystical Rose Oratory on the Chaminade University/St. Louis School campus will finally receive a permanent crucifix for its sanctuary when Chaminade chaplain Marianist Father George Cerniglia blesses one especially crafted for the chapel July 8 at the 10 a.m. Mass. He will also bless and dedicate a […]
Photo: Barking to the choir
Jesuit Father Gregory J. Boyle, who ministers to gangs in southern California, delivers his talk, “Barking to the Choir: The Power of Radical Kinship,” April 22 in the Mystical Rose Oratory on the Chaminade University of Honolulu campus as part of the Father Robert Mackey Marianist lecture series. Father Boyle is the founder of Homeboy […]
Grants to Chaminade add classrooms, learning lab
Chaminade University of Honolulu recently received $100,000 in grants in support of its Hale Hoaloha building renovation — $50,000 from the Atherton Family Foundation, $25,000 from the Matson Foundation and $25,000 from the First Hawaiian Bank Foundation. Formerly a dorm, the three-story Hale Hoaloha was renovated to house four classrooms and offices for Chaminade’s […]
Jesuit founder of L.A. gang rehabilitation program to speak at Mystical Rose Oratory
Jesuit Father Gregory Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles, the largest gang intervention and rehabilitation program in the world, will give a workshop and talk as part of the Mackey Lecture series, April 21 and 22, in the Mystical Rose Oratory on the Chaminade University-Saint Louis School campus. Father Boyle will lead an […]
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 […]
Chaminade names new campus ministry head
Chaminade University last month named Marianist Brother Allen Pacquing the new Director of Campus Ministry. The Kalihi native and Saint Louis School graduate succeeded Danny O’Regan, who held the position since 2012. The mission of Campus Ministry is to strengthen Chaminade’s Catholic and Marianist identity on campus. Activities include religious retreats, liturgies and opportunities for […]
Chaminade names new vice president for innovation
Chaminade University’s Dean of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Helen Turner, has been named the school’s first Vice President for Innovation. “Creating this new leadership role reflects Chaminade’s growth trajectory and commitment to providing cutting-edge academic and research programs that benefit our students, faculty and all the populations we serve,” said university president Lynn Babington in […]