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HAWAIʻI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (HDH)

LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS & HEADLINE LINKS

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THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF HAWAI'I:

• Hawaiian Church Chronicle: The latest news in the Diocese: (6/24/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Symbols & Faith (6/22/20)
• ​Bishop's Wednesday Bible Study: New Series on The Letter of James (6/17/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: The Common Good (6/15/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message & Protest Photos (6/8/20)
• The NEW Hawaiian Church Chronicle (6/6/20)
• Bishop's Friday Reflection (6/5/20)
• Trinity Sunday: Supporting Camp Mokule'ia (6/2/20)
• Special Message from the Bishop on Civil Unrest (6/1/20)
• Bishop's Monday Message: Day of Mourning & Remembrance (6/1/20)
• Bishop's Sermon on Pentecost (5/31/20)
• Bishop's Reflection on Racism (5/28/20)
• Bishop's Wednesday Message (5/27/20)
• Bishopʻs Monday Message: Mahalo (5/25/20)

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

 ​THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH:

• St. John’s Church in Washington vandalized again (ENS 6/23/20)
• Presiding Bishop joins Poor People’s Campaign’s massive online demonstration (ENS 6/22/20)
• Mississippi bishop joins calls for removal of Confederate flag from state’s flag (ENS 6/19/20)
  
• Episcopal Juneteenth commemorations add to national attention to holiday celebrating freed slaves (ENS 6/19/20)
• As Supreme Court lets DACA stand for now, Episcopal leaders push for permanent protections (ENS 6/18/20)
• Episcopal leaders hail Supreme Court ruling barring LGBTQ workplace discrimination (ENS 6/16/20)
• Across the Anglican Communion, leaders speak out on racial justice and defend protesters (6/5/20)
• Anglican, Episcopal churches continue to serve, advocate for migrants and asylum-seekers in the Americas during COVID-19 pandemic (ENS 6/4/20)​

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

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

Ordination of Andrew Arakawa READ MORE

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Grace & Gratitude
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Clergy Education Day with Bishop Mathes
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Ordination of James Shire READ MORE

Blessing of Wahi Kapu
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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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