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LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS & HEADLINE LINKS

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THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF HAWAI'I:

• Bishop's Monday Message: Addressing "politics" in religion (8/3/20)
• Bishop's Wednesday Bible Study: James 2:14-26 (7/29/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Lectio Divina Prayer (7/27/20)
• Special Message from the Bishop: Hurricane Douglas (7/25/20)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (7/24/20)
• Bishop's Wednesday Bible Study: James 2:1-13 (7/22/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Sermon from the St. Andrew's Priory Baccalaureate (7/20/20)
• Bishop's Wednesday Bible Study: James 1:19-27 (7/15/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Sermon from the Ordination of Stephen McPeek (7/13/20)
• Important Message from the Bishop: Worship & COVID Concerns (7/11/20)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (7/9/20)
• ​Bishop's Wednesday Bible Study (7/8/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Words from Fr. Bray & Archbishop Temple (7/6/20)
• Bishop's Wednesday Bible Study: James 1:2-12 (7/1/20)​

For the latest news issues in the Diocese, click above.

 ​THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH:

• Episcopal clergy show support for protesters, denounce federal crackdown in Portland (ENS 7/30/20)
• Update on 2021 General Convention planning (ENS 7/29/20)
• Finding ‘Sacred Ground’: Thousands connect with Episcopal Church’s film-based series on racism’s historic roots (ENS 7/28/20)
• Renewed focus on racial reconciliation drives interest in upcoming Becoming Beloved Community webinars (ENS 7/24/20)
• Episcopal Church on ‘solid ground’ financially as leaders plan for pandemic’s future impact (ENS 7/22/20)
• Congregations take worship outdoors amid concerns over greater COVID-19 risk indoors (ENS 7/13/20)
• Coronavirus’ impact on Indigenous communities puts new focus on protecting elders, preserving language and culture (ENS 7/17/20)
• Pete Buttigieg talks to House of Deputies on faith, politics and ‘the spirituality of the everyday’ (ENS 7/16/20)
• Episcopal leaders call death penalty ‘abhorrent to God’ as Trump administration resumes federal executions (ENS 7/15/20)
• The Lambeth Conference reschedules to 2022 (ENS 7/7/20)

For more news from The Episcopal Church, click above.

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COMING UP IN THE DIOCESE

Worship and gatherings in our churches are resuming with limitations in accordance with CDC, State, County and Diocesan guidelines.  Please be sure to check with your church for details.

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ONLINE CLERGY RETREAT:
WITH BR. RANDY GREVE
August 25, 2020
For more info...

52ND ANNUAL MEETING OF CONVENTION
​THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF HAWAIʻI
October 24, 2020
For more info...

What's happening in the Diocese?
Click on the button below to visit the Diocesan calendar.

DIOCESAN CALENDAR

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Visit the Community Calendar page to see what ongoing activities are taking place in your neighborhood:

COMMUNITY CALENDARS

LATEST FEATURE STORIES FROM THE CHRONICLE:

For links to more articles, visit the Article Archive webpage HERE.

Ordination of The Rev. Jennifer Latham
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Ordination of The Rev. Stephen B. McPeek
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Cathedral Hosts Confirmations & Baptisms
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Outreach Spotlight: Victor Young
​READ MORE

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St. John's, Kula: Fellowship Dinner
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Returning to Worship
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#BlackLivesMatter
​Know Justice, Know Peace
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Graduation in a Pandemic
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Mahalo to the Chuns
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All Saints' New Labyrinth
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Holy Week & Easter
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Spring Training Education Day READ MORE

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TOP FEATURE STORIES FROM 2019

FULL COVERAGE OF CONVENTION 51

CONVENTION 51
​Education Day & Annual Meeting

The 51st Annual Meeting of the Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Hawai'i was held at The Cathedral of St. Andrew in Honolulu, October 25 and 26, 2019.  The weekend event marked the conclusion of a year-long commemoration that began in 2018, at the 50th Annual Meeting of Convention on the Big Island. 

FULL COVERAGE OF RENEWAL 2019

RENEWAL 2019
​Presiding Bishop's Visitation

In case you missed it, read all about the Presiding Bishop's Visitation at Renewal 2019.  The 3-day event took place at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center and The Cathedral of St. Andrew in March, bringing hundreds of Episcopalians together for a fabulous weekend of worship and renewal!

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