Volunteers help 20 homeless locals move into shelters

by Mari Ebersole | Jun 8, 2022 | Blog, Disaster relief, In the News

View Content Direct from Source 06/08/2022 BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD Tents outside Community Aquatic Center in Kona where 20 local people lived before their move into a HOPE Services shelter. (Photo courtesy of HOPE Services Hawaii) Hawaii Catholic Herald KAILUA-KONA...

Talk story: Consecration to the Immaculate Heart

by Mari Ebersole | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog, Disaster relief, In the News

View Content Direct from Source 03/30/2022 BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD OFFICE FOR SOCIAL MINISTRY “Mother of God and our Mother, to your Immaculate Heart we solemnly entrust and consecrate ourselves, the Church and all humanity, especially Russia and Ukraine. Accept...

Talk story: From our social ministry peripheries

by Mari Ebersole | Feb 16, 2022 | Blog, Disaster relief, Families, In the News

View Content Direct from Source 02/16/2022 BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD The UH Newman Center and Chaminade University Campus Ministry gathered on the evening of Feb. 16 at the Newman Center for a discussion and response to Bishop Larry Silva’s request for Hawaii...

Senate progresses bills on campaign finance, sexual harassment and rental discrimination

by Mari Ebersole | Jan 26, 2022 | Affordable Housing, Blog, COVID-19, Disaster relief, In the News

View Content Direct from Source Hawaii Public Radio | By Zoe Dym Published January 26, 2022 at 9:17 AM HST     Catherine Cruz / HPR FILE – Hawaiʻi Senate The Senate Committee on Judiciary passed nine bills with amendments for a second hearing. The...

HOPE Services Awarded $75,000 Grant From Kaiser Permanente

by Mari Ebersole | Jan 24, 2022 | Blog, Disaster relief, In the News, Outreach

View Content Direct from Source By Big Island Now January 24, 2022, 2:00 PM HST* Updated January 24, 12:39 PM   HOPE Services Hawai‘i is one of three organizations awarded grant funding from Kaiser Permanente Hawai‘i in an effort to reach underserved communities in...

2021 in review: A look back at the events and images from another year marked by the coronavirus pandemic

by Mari Ebersole | Jan 5, 2022 | Affordable Housing, Blog, COVID-19, In the News, Kūpuna, Puna, Sacred Heart Shelter

View Content Direct from Source 01/05/2022  BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD Compiled by Anna WeaverHawaii Catholic Herald Here is a month-by-month review of the Catholic news in Hawaii in 2021 as reported in the Hawaii Catholic Herald. January A Jan. 8 memo from the Diocese...