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HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (HDH)

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LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS & HEADLINE LINKS

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THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF HAWAI'I:

• Bishop's Wednesday Lenten Study (2/24/21)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (2/23/21)
• Bishop's Monday Message for Lent (2/22/21)
• Special Announcement: Responding to Winter Storms (2/18/21)
• Bishop's Ash Wednesday/Lenten Reflection (2/17/21)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (2/9/21)
• Bishop's Reflection on Ash Wedensday During a Time of a Pandemic (2/5/21)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese (1/26/21)
• Bishop's Wednesday Inaugural Reflection (1/20/21)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Prayer for restoring Publick Peace (1/18/21)
• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the

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

 ​THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH:

• ​National Cathedral tolls bell for 500,000 who died of COVID-19 in United States (2/23/21)
• Presiding Bishop’s PSA for the COVID-19 vaccine (2/22/21)
• Through poetry and art, Queens church aims for a lively Lent after a mournful year (ENS 2/19/21)
• Texas churches assist communities responding to cold-weather crisis sweeping South (ENS 2/18/21)
• Bishops and church leaders target COVID-19 vaccination misinformation (02/18/21)
• Bishop Gene Robinson joins All Saints Pasadena in forum about healing LGBTQ Episcopalians’ wounds (02/15/21)
• Episcopalians prepare for second COVID-19-restricted Lent with mix of fatigue and perseverance (02/15/21)
• Fallout from Washington National Cathedral guest preacher a ‘teachable moment’ for the church (ENS 2/9/21)​
• Anglican Communion reaffirms commitment to gender justice in new ACO structure (AC 02/09/21)​

For more news from The Episcopal Church, click above.

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.

SPRING TRAINING 2021
Register now!

The Diocese's annual Spring Training event will be held online, Saturday, March 13, 2021. Fifteen workshops are being offered that cover a variety of topics including grant writing, Safe Church, youth ministry, investments, communication tools, and much more! Participants can sign up for three sessions. For more information and to register for this FREE offering, visit the event webpage HERE.

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What's happening in the Diocese?
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DIOCESAN CALENDAR

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

COMMUNITY CALENDARS

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LATEST FEATURE STORIES FROM THE CHRONICLE:

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

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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Blessing of the Animals
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Youth Ministry During a Pandemic
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Congratulations Bishop-Elect Diana Akiyama
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ECW Goes Hawaiian: Province VIII Annual Meeting
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2020 Annual Clergy Retreat Goes Virtual
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The Congregations of St. James' Community Meal Ministry
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FULL COVERAGE OF CONVENTION 52 NOW AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING
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CONVENTION 52 ARTICLE

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