By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Combining faith and cultural practices is practically a given in the racial and ethnic melting pot that is Hawaii. Add in fellowship and service, and you get the perfect recipe for an enriching project that fills the cups of both the participants and the people who benefit from […]
St. Joseph School sophomore wins teen pageant
Hawaii Catholic Herald A sophomore from St. Joseph School in Hilo is the new Miss Hawaii Island Teen 2025. Olga Lehua Arianoff of Waiakea Uka was crowned Jan. 7 during the Miss Hawaii Island Teen pageant at Nani Mau Gardens in Hilo. She vied against seven other contestants in a competition that included evening gown, […]
The School News: Dec. 6, 2024
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Dominican sisters mark 6 decades of service in Hawaii
By Jennifer Rector Hawaii Catholic Herald The Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary of the Philippines have influenced the lives of thousands of students in Hawaii for decades, giving their lives to service, education and love. This year, the sisters in distinctive white-and-black habits are celebrating 60 years of the founding of their Hawaii […]
Celebrating Hawaii’s Catholic high school graduates
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Kirra Low, St. Joseph School, Hilo, alumna: Building a ministry and building faith
Viriditas2: Soul Greening Interviewed by Sister Malia Dominica Wong, OP Hawaii Catholic Herald Changing schools in the sixth grade was hard for me as I was younger than my classmates. However, it was at St. Joseph School in Hilo that I learned about the Lord. At school, I was able to spend my days with […]
Sister Judith Abique, SPC | 1972-2019
Sister of St. Paul of Chartres was vice principal of St. Joseph School By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald Sister Judith Abique, a Sister of St. Paul of Chartres who served in Hawaii for seven years, died in the Philippines early on the morning of July 20. Her community said the cause was breast cancer. […]