By Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa Special to the Herald January is Kalaupapa Month, a time to shine a light on the lives of the nearly 8,000 men, women and children who were taken from their families and sent to Kalaupapa because of government policies regarding leprosy, now also called Hansen’s disease. Most never saw their […]
In webinar, Stowe voices will speak on state’s beloved son
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Four “voices of Vermont” with personal and professional ties to Joseph Dutton of Molokai, who was born in that state, will be the presenters at a live webinar about Dutton, now a sainthood candidate, hosted by the Damien and Marianne Catholic Conference, May 13, 10-11:30 a.m. Preregister for […]
Voices of Kalaupapa is the theme of webinar
Maui-based writer Valerie Monson, former executive director and coordinator of Ka Ohana O Kalaupapa, will be the first 2023 presenter of “Voices of the People,” a series of webinars hosted by the Damien and Marianne Catholic Conference. Her webinar, “You have to hear the voices to feel the people,” is Feb. 18, 10-11:30 a.m. Hawaii […]
Family ties the topic of Kalaupapa webinar
As part of January being Kalaupapa Month, Ka Ohana O Kalaupapa will present a webinar, “The Restoration of Family Ties,” on Saturday, Jan. 22, 10-11:30 a.m. The event is being hosted by the Damien-Marianne Catholic Conference. There is no charge. Pre-register at www.dmcchawaii.org. This presentation is a narrated slide show of historical and modern-day photographs […]
Webinar explores life of Joseph Dutton, Molokai’s potential third saint
By Anna Weaver Hawaii Catholic Herald The Damien and Marianne Catholic Conference hosted a webinar on Servant of God Joseph Dutton on Dec. 11. Hosting the live session was Deacon Modesto Cordero, who remains the DMCC’s president after relocating to California from Hawaii where he was previously the diocesan director of the Office of Worship. […]
Webinar to explore life of Joseph Dutton
To learn more about “Brother” Joseph Dutton, whose cause for sainthood got the boost of approval last month from the U.S. bishops at their fall meeting in Baltimore, join the webinar “The Servant of God Joseph Dutton, Layman!” at 10 a.m. Dec. 11. The webinar is hosted by the Damien and Marianne Catholic Conference. […]
Diocese hosting presentation via Zoom on Shroud of Turin
The diocesan Office of Faith Formation and Religious Education is offering a free presentation via Zoom on the Shroud of Turin, believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ, 9:30-11 a.m., Feb. 27. “Faith and Reason: The Compelling Science of the Shroud of Turin” is a Magis Center presentation given by […]
Five-part webinar helps parents help teens discover their dignity
Need help talking to your teen about sensitive topics? The diocesan Office of Faith Formation and Religious Education may be able to help. In collaboration with Hamau I Loko, the office is offering “Discover the Dignity (for Parents Raising Teens),” a series of five Thursday Zoom sessions, 4-5 p.m., Feb. 18 and 24, and March […]