A Life’s Pilgrimage
May 1, 2000 By HIPP Team When Bob and Kathy Pearson married in 1996, little did they dream where their hopes of having at least a dozen children would lead. Bob, a home-builder and real estate developer; was the father of two sons whose mother had died of cancer, and he and Kathy soon became […]
Bob Pearson: Pro-Life Saint
December 1, 1997 By HIPP Team Bob Pearson’s pro-life activities started slowly. His first project was to open his home to young women who didn’t want to abort their children. But as the Hawaiian abortion industry cranked up, his efforts had to expand. He moved his operation from smaller Maui to the largest island of […]
Pearson Place
Pearson Place, at new location, helps those with crisis pregnancies
August 19, 2020 By HIPP Team BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD In 1970, three years before the Supreme Court’s infamous Roe v. Wade decision, Hawaii became the first U.S. state to legalize abortion on demand. The Aloha State’s claim to shame only worsened after the high court’s ruling. The Hawaii State Department of Health estimated nearly […]
Robert Pearson, pro-life hero who got his start in Hawaii, dies
September 16, 2020 By HIPP Team BY HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD Starting in Hawaii 50 years ago, Robert J. Pearson dedicated his life to helping women with crisis pregnancies through supportive residential homes and a national string of counseling centers, thus saving the lives of an untold number of unborn babies from abortion. He died Aug. […]