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Chaminade bestows honorary doctorate on Bishop Silva

06/03/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Special to the Herald Bishop Larry Silva was the recipient of an honorary doctor of letters degree May 9 during Chaminade University of Honolulu’s 68th commencement ceremony at the Waikiki Shell. Chaminade President Lynn Babington introduced Silva during the ceremony and presented him with the degree and hood. “Bishop Larry has been a partner and […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, blessing of graduates, Chaminade University of Honolulu, commencement, honorary doctor of letters, Lynn Babington, Mystical Rose Oratory

Former CRS leader makes case for hope in dark times

03/11/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Scarlett Rose Ford Special to the Herald Since the Jubilee Year of Hope concluded in January, recent global events have left many people longing for a renewed sense of hope, while others feel overwhelmed and discouraged by just how hopeless the world appears. This tension formed the heart of Carolyn Woo’s presentation Feb. 22 […]

Filed Under: Features, Local News Tagged With: Carolyn Woo, Catholic Relief Services, Chaminade University of Honolulu, Marianist Lecture Series, Mystical Rose Oratory

Mystical Rose receiving crucifix, Damien statue by Maui sculptor

06/27/2018 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

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 […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chaminade University, Mystical Rose Oratory, sculpture

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