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A remembrance: Simply Mickey
Friday, August 21, 2009 (760 reads)


In a 1996 interview in the Hawaii Catholic Herald, Mickey Reich recalled a secret prayer she made up as a child and whispered every night before bed. “Lord, teach me ...
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Anniversary year ordination a blessing for Isle Capuchins
Friday, August 21, 2009 (1156 reads)


Could there be a more appropriate anniversary gift? In the 25th year of the Capuchin Franciscans’ arrival to Hawaii — a pair of priests to care for a small parish in Ewa Beach ...
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Varez does it again
Friday, August 21, 2009 (2630 reads)


Long before the date was set for the canonization of Father Damien, well-known Hawaii artist Dietrich Varez was working on designs for a new Reyn Spooner aloha shirt to ...
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Obituary: Capuchin Father ‘Jack’ Niland
Friday, August 21, 2009 (1687 reads)


Capuchin Franciscan Father John “Jack” Niland, who left a 23-year assignment in Guam in 1999 to be pastor at Our Lady of Good Counsel in Pearl City, died on Aug. 5 ...
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New principals take their places
Friday, August 21, 2009 (1033 reads)


Three Catholic schools gained new top administrators for the 2009-10 school year. Two other administrators took their positions after the Hawaii Catholic Herald ran its ...
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U.S. Marianists announce provincial appointment
Friday, August 21, 2009 (1149 reads)


The U.S. Marianists will have a new provincial next year. The superior general of the order in Rome, Father Manuel Cortés, appointed Father Martin Solma as ...
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Ask Mason and Teo: Mana’olana, Aug. 21, 2009
Friday, August 21, 2009 (660 reads)


Dear Mason & Teo, I have been raised as a Catholic but I am embarrassed to say that I am not good at explaining why we do things. A friend likes to talk to me about my ...
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Veteran Maryknoller to speak to island educators
Friday, August 21, 2009 (560 reads)


Maryknoll Sister Luise Ahrens will be the main speaker for a gathering of Oahu Catholic School educators on Aug. 24 at St. Ann Church in Kaneohe. The talk follows ...
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Kalihi Catholic school celebrating 50th
Friday, August 21, 2009 (582 reads)


St. John the Baptist School in Kalihi is celebrating its 50th anniversary this September with a trio of events. On Thursday, Sept. 17, the school ...
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Photos: Fire in the church
Friday, August 21, 2009 (561 reads)


A fire on Aug. 7 in Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo, Kauai, destroyed several electric votive light stands, blew out a couple of windows and caused ...
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Chaminade presidential inauguration festivities open to public
Friday, August 21, 2009 (889 reads)


Chaminade University of Honolulu will celebrate the inauguration of its ninth president, Marianist Brother Bernard Ploeger, with three free events open to the ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 21, 2009
Friday, August 21, 2009 (514 reads)


1. Catholic Hawaii: Which pope established the Diocese of Honolulu in 1941? a) John Paul I b) Pius XI c) Pius XII d) John XXIII ...
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Wong fund gives 4 schools and parishes financial lift
Friday, August 21, 2009 (613 reads)


Four Catholic schools and parishes got a much needed lift recently in the form of a large donation from the Henry H. Wong Fund. St. Francis School, Saint Louis School, ...
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Diocesan Road Map to the future: Aug. 21, 2009
Friday, August 21, 2009 (738 reads)


A long overdue and apparently necessary parish project was considered worthy of being undertaken. Therefore the Parish Planning and Building Committee (PPBC) ...
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Pregnancy loss and grief seminar for clergy, counselors, therapists
Friday, August 21, 2009 (705 reads)


A “Pregnancy Loss and Unresolved Grief” Clinical Training Seminar targeted especially at educating clergy, religious, counselors, social workers, therapists, ...
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Photo: Fishers of marlin
Friday, August 21, 2009 (600 reads)


Father Gary Colton, pastor of Maria Lanakila Parish on Maui, with lei and shades, displays the poster that reports he caught his first marlin at the Hawaii International ...
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Photo: Ching Foundation gives $300,000 to Star of the Sea
Friday, August 21, 2009 (639 reads)


The Clarence T.C. Ching Foundation’s executive director R. Stevens Gilley and trustee Peter P.J. Ng, present a $300,000 check to Star of the Sea Parish and Schools, earlier ...
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An interview with CARMEN HIMENES, Superintendent of Hawaii Catholic Schools
Friday, August 07, 2009 (1928 reads)


How is a Catholic education different from any other kind of schooling? Catholic education is about knowing and loving Jesus. There is ...
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Back to School, 2009: Not all tuition went up, not all enrollment went down
Friday, August 07, 2009 (769 reads)


Conventional wisdom nowadays says that every year Catholic School tuition goes up and Catholic School enrollment goes down. But this is not true, at least not ...
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Back to school, 2009: The future is now -- technology grants
Friday, August 07, 2009 (1329 reads)


Twenty-first century technology has been touted as a way to make almost anything more effective, including education. But what do you do when the students know ...
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Indian nuns in Hilo: Coming from afar to proclaim the Good News
Friday, August 07, 2009 (3244 reads)


Even in Hawaii’s longstanding cultural melting pot, this is a first. A community of Indian nuns has made its home in Hilo. The four sisters, members of the Missionary Sisters ...
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Ask Mason and Teo: Aug. 7, 2009
Friday, August 07, 2009 (614 reads)


Hi Mason and Teo, My sister, who was confirmed as a Catholic, has gone to psychics. She now says she is agnostic. Is going to psychics, centering prayer, healing or ...
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Deacons gather on Kauai for relaxation, edification
Friday, August 07, 2009 (641 reads)


Thirty-one Hawaii permanent deacons and their wives assembled at St. Raphael Church in Koloa, Kauai, July 17-19, to reconnect with each other, to pray together, to ...
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Mililani parish hosting Morris’ play ‘Damien’
Friday, August 07, 2009 (701 reads)


The Hui O Laulima (Group of Helping Hands) Ministry at St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church in Mililani is sponsoring one-man play “Damien,” by the late ...
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New Mexico priest to speak at charismatic conference
Friday, August 07, 2009 (709 reads)


Father Dan Balizan, a parish priest of the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, N.M., who is a popular preacher and retreat master around the country, will be the main speaker at ...
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Stylin’ in Maili, cool for school
Friday, August 07, 2009 (1096 reads)


Hair stylists from Studio Kiss in Pearl City came out on July 27 to Maili Land, a transitional housing program run by Catholic Charities Hawaii, to give free hair cuts ...
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Photo: One grand knight gives three-grand gift
Friday, August 07, 2009 (594 reads)


Jim Miltier, grand knight of the Knights of Columbus Council 6307, Kailua, presents a check for $3,040 to Ruth Prinzivalli of the Problem Pregnancy Center. With this ...
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Photo: A reunion of the two Fathers Bob
Friday, August 07, 2009 (967 reads)


Father Robert Schwarzhaupt, right, pastor of Annunciation Parish in Waimea on the Big Island, welcomes his predecessor Maryknoll Robert Wynne, during his visit back ...
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BRIEFS: Aug. 7, 2009
Friday, August 07, 2009 (542 reads)


The national director of Priests for Life will be the special guest at a special dinner and “talk story” session Sept. 20 in the DeRussy Room of the Hale Koa Hotel in Waikiki....
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Photo: Death comes for a parish priest
Friday, August 07, 2009 (872 reads)


Bishop Larry Silva blesses the casket of Msgr. Bernard J. Eikmeier at his funeral Mass, July 24, in the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace. Msgr. Eikmeier, a Minnesota ...
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Head of Chaminade's new nursing program appointed
Friday, August 07, 2009 (571 reads)


In preparation for the opening of its new nursing school next year, Chaminade University of Honolulu has hired an associate dean for nursing. Dr. Stephanie Genz came on board last month to head ...
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Back to School, 2009: Statistics
Friday, August 07, 2009 (653 reads)


Percentage of Catholics in Hawaii Catholic Schools and the ethnic breakdown of Hawaii Catholic School students
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2009 Catholic Schools tuition and enrollment chart
Friday, August 07, 2009 (413 reads)


2009 Catholic Schools chart of tuition, enrollment, chief administrators, start date, and other information
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Photo: Maryknoll Marshallese appreciation
Friday, August 07, 2009 (922 reads)


On July 24 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace’s Kamiano Hall, a delegation of women from the Marshall Islands met with the Maryknoll Sisters in Hawaii to thank ...
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Hawaii Catholic Harold’s quiz: Aug. 7, 2009
Friday, August 07, 2009 (667 reads)


Fill in the blank. In the new book “Father Damien: A Bit of Taro, A Piece of Fish, and A Glass of Water,” Ambrose Hutchison, a ...
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More than a high school counselor
Friday, August 07, 2009 (740 reads)


St. Louis High School counselor Rick Collins flipped through a stack of end-of-the-year thank you notes to him from students on a quiet, late June morning in his ...
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Hospice mall walk program expands to windward Oahu
Friday, August 07, 2009 (623 reads)


St. Francis Hospice’s Walk in the Mall is taking a stroll to the windward side. The walking program, which helps grieving individuals through the benefits of ...
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Journey to Canonization: St. Damien of … ?
Friday, August 07, 2009 (1435 reads)


St. Francis of Assisi, Mother Teresa of Calcutta, St. Damien of…?
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Renovated St. Augustine Church celebrating 155 years
Friday, August 07, 2009 (678 reads)


St. Augustine Parish in Waikiki is kicking off the celebration of its 155th anniversary year with a luau on Aug. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Waikiki Community ...
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3 Notre Dame Sisters with Honolulu ties mark jubilees
Friday, August 07, 2009 (572 reads)


Three Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur with ties to the Diocese of Honolulu will be among 13 jubilarians honored at a Mass of Thanksgiving on Sunday, Aug. 9, in ...
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Diocesan Road Map to the future: Aug. 7, 2009
Friday, August 07, 2009 (711 reads)


The annual conference of the National Leadership Roundtable on Church Management (www.nlrcm.org) was held at the University of Pennsylvania’s ...
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24 teens attend day-long diocesan vocations retreat
Friday, August 07, 2009 (749 reads)


Twenty-four local teenagers went to iDiscern, an all-day vocations retreat for teens sponsored by the diocesan Office for Vocations, July 11, to hear a priest, two sisters, a ...
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