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Bookings

Worship services are conducted every Sunday while students are in residence on campus and is open to parents, alumni and visitors.


Funerals

In support of our Kamehameha Schools ‘ohana, the Bishop Memorial Chapel has decided to re-open for memorial services effective March 02, 2021. While there are restrictions in place to keep our community safe, our hope is that by offering memorial services, we can help bring comfort to our ‘ohana during these times.

For more information, contact the Bishop Memorial Chapel office at 842-8204 or view the announcement and considerations online

The Bernice Pauahi Bishop Memorial Chapel is available for funerals or memorial services for designated members of the KS ‘Ohana. Services performed in the Chapel shall affirm the Protestant tradition. Requests for funerals or memorial services begin by contacting the Chaplain’s Office at (808) 842-8204 or online via this website.

Who can use the Chapel for their funeral or memorial service?

Alumni, trustees, faculty/staff, retired faculty/staff and immediate families of all the above categories. Use of the Chapel is also permitted for the funeral of a current student of Kamehameha Schools. The Chapel is not available for use by the families of current students.

Immediate family is defined as spouse, parent/step-parent, son/step-son, daughter/step-daughter, brother/step-brother, sister/step-sister, mother-in-law, father-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandparents, grandchildren and present legal guardians.

Booking info

We do request a minimum of three weeks notice for planning and staffing purposes. Please call the Chaplain’s Office for availability of the Chapel. After contacting the Chapel Office, please complete the Funeral Application and return it as soon as possible, either by mail to the address below but preferably by email to expedite the arrangements.

Chaplain’s Office
The Kamehameha Schools
Attn:  Sterrene Nelson
1887 Makuakane Street
Honolulu, HI 96817

Phone: (808) 842-8204
Email: chapel@ksbe.edu

Office closed weekends & Holidays