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Sacred Hearts brother readies for next step toward priesthood

04/08/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Lisa Dahm Hawaii Catholic Herald To be thought of as a “flag-bearer for Christ” is a great compliment indeed. But Sacred Hearts Father Johnathan Hurrell raised the metaphor one better when describing Sacred Hearts Brother Soane Siua — he called the seminarian an “instrument of God’s love.” “Wherever he goes, whatever he does, he […]

Filed Under: Features, Local News Tagged With: Brother Soane Siua, Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, deacon, Kaimuki, ordination, priesthood, St. Patrick Church

Longtime educators honored at annual conference

02/11/2026 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Catholic school faculty from across the state gathered Jan. 30 to celebrate their peers and do some learning themselves. Trading places with their students, who enjoyed a day off from class, hundreds of teachers, administrators and staff members headed to Kaimuki for the Annual Conference for Catholic School […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annual Conference of Catholic School Educators, Hawaii Catholic Schools, Sacred Hearts Academy, St. Patrick Church

Educators celebrate their peers at annual conference

02/12/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Celia K. Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald At the annual conference dedicated to Hawaii’s Catholic school educators Jan. 31, it was perhaps not a surprise that many of the hundreds of teachers and staff attending from across the state arrived early for the first part of the day — Mass, followed by the distribution of […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annual Conference for Catholic School Educators, Hawaii Catholic Schools, Kaimuki, Sacred Hearts Academy, St. Patrick Church

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