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Thank you for visiting the Diocese of Hawai'i's dedicated news website to keep you informed with the latest news, happenings, events, and announcements taking place in the Diocese and the broader Episcopal Church!  To go to the Diocese's main website, click HERE.

From the Bishop

Be sure to stay informed.  View the Bishop's latest messages click on the button below:

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Visit the Diocesan website's COVID-19 page for the latest announcements, news, links and resources:

LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS & HEADLINE LINKS

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THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF HAWAI'I:

• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (9/10/21) Messages on 9/11, Convention 53 updates, clergy transitions, Olelo classes offered
• Bishop's Weekly Video Message: Sin, Will & Love (9/8/21)
• Special Announcement: on 9-11 (9/6/21)
• Special Announcement: Disaster Relief & Convention 53 Deadlines (9/3/21)
• Bishop's Weekly Video Message: Faith (9/1/21)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (8/26/21) Convention 53 goes virtual, our church thrift shops, DOK retreat postponed, Zoomtopia coming up
• Special Announcement: Convention 53 & Education Day Goes All Virtual (8/18/21)
• ​Special Announcement: The Episcopal Church, the Delta Surge, Governor's Executive Order (8/11/21)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (8/10/21) COVID-19 reminders, Presiding Bishop video; Creation Care news; Wisdom of Kalaupapa, COP26

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

 ​THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH & BEYOND:

• Presiding Bishop, House of Deputies President announce legislative committee rosters for 80th General Convention (9/9/21)
• Hospital chaplain develops system that helps loved ones speak for patients who can’t (9/9/21)
• Episcopal volunteers provide Northern California fire evacuees with coffee, food, prayer (9/8/21)
• Statement on climate change by Archbishop of Canterbury, Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch (9/7/21)
• Tennessee youth group finds a pandemic-safe mission repairing homes in their own backyard (9/2/21)
• Episcopalians assess damage from Hurricane Ida, brace for extended power outages in Louisiana (9/1/21)
• EMM seeks churchwide support to provide warm welcome to Afghans in US (8/31/21)
• Long-standing partnerships helped Episcopalians quickly respond to Haiti quake (8/26/21)
• Anglican Communion formally approves new province in Africa (8/26/21)​

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

DIOCESAN CALENDAR

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 Archives webpage HERE.

A Ministry to Treasure: Our Church Thrift Shops
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Michael Ida: Oblate in the Order of Julian of Norwich
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Summer Camp Program 2021 Kicks Off
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Palestine-Israel Insights Online Gathering
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Spring Training 2021
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COVID-19: One Year Later
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Honorary Canon Naim Ateek Cathedral of St. Andrew
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Christmas Around the Diocese
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Diocesan Coffee Hours Kick Off!
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Confirmations & Blessings at Christ Memorial, Kaua'i
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ʻIolani School Chapel in COVID Time
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A Deaconʻs Life: Service & Compassion
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FULL COVERAGE OF CONVENTION 52 NOW AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING
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CONVENTION 52 ARTICLE

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