In keeping with the Diocese of Honolulu’s outreach to incarcerated sisters, brothers and youth, Damien Memorial School students in Gaston Gosselin’s religion classes wrote messages of hope and joy in specially designed Easter cards. Students added stickers to their personal messages. The cards were distributed to the Women’s Community Correctional Center, the Federal Detention Center […]
Ministry to incarcerated women continues despite pandemic
By Brother Dennis Schmitz, SM Special to the Herald Several years ago, the Faith of the Heart Marianist Lay Community in Hawaii embarked on a project of ministering to incarcerated women, to women returning from incarceration and to the families of incarcerated women. The group discerned this ministry with the help of the Pu‘a Foundation, […]