THE DIOCESE OF HAWAI'I ARTICLE ARCHIVES

In 2018, reporting on the news in the Diocese began slowly transitioning to a new format and the creation of this news website.  Listed here are links to expanded articles appearing in the E-Chronicle by date, both during and since the transition.  Past full E-Chronicle issues are still available for viewing HERE.

2026

JANUARY

• ​Two New Priests Ordained: Erin Richardson Severin & Hannah Lee Sung
• St. Andrew's Schools: Onipa'a 2026

FEBRUARY

• ​Annual Clergy Retreat: Body, Mind & Spirit
• Queen Lili‘uokalani Commemoration at Mauna ‘Ala

MARCH

• ​Historic Flooding Wreaks Havoc Across the Diocese
• Reflection on the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) 70

APRIL

• ​Chrism Mass & Spring Training: Sanctity & Discernment
• Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Leadership Retreat in Seattle: “Let It Not Happen Again”

2025

JANUARY

• Reflection on the Life of Bettye Jo Harris
• National Association of Episcopal Schools: Let Your Light Shine!
• Aloha 'Oe Mother Jodene

​FEBRUARY

• Our Clergy Pilgrims
• Standing Committee Holds Listening Session on Kaua'i

MARCH

• ​Cathedral Celebration Marks Historic Times and Future of Hope
• Vision to Fruition: St. John the Baptist's Successful Collaboration
• Celebrating Beginnings & Endings (new deacons, services for women lay leaders)

APRIL

• Episopal Asian American and Pacific Islander Leadership Retreat
• Daring to Dream at the Diocesan Youth Retreat

MAY

• 2025 Chrism Mass & Spring Training: Reverence & Passion
• Bishop Search and Transition Underway
• Maui Recovery: Blessing & Prayers at the Holy Innocents' Hale Aloha Cemetery
• Chaplains to the Retired Clergy Families Attend Annual Conference

JUNE

• ​Addiction Awareness Workshops Continue
• Ignite Change: Triennial Deacon's Conference
• Congratulations Class of 2025 & Bishop's Awards

JULY

• Trinity's 50th Anniversary Celebration
• Meeting & Celebrating with Folks on the Valley Isle

AUGUST

• MAUI: Hope, Healing & Mixed Emotions on the Second Anniversary of the Wildfires
• Sharing for the Sake of the Gospel: Reflections from the 2025 UnConference
• Returning to the Mountain: Celebrating 50 Years of EfM at Sewanee

SEPTEMBER

• ​Annual Clergy Conference: "Scripture, Reason, and Tradition"
• Ordination to the Priesthood: The Rev. William Heran
• 2025 Summer Camp Wrap-up!
• Annual Soldier's Chapel Event Honoring Queen Lili'uokalani
• Lights for Lahaina Brings "Heavenly Healing" for a Community Recovering
• From the Ashes: Healing and Celebrating Connections Across the Ocean
• Youth & Young Adults: Canon Myra Garnes Visits Hawai'i

OCTOBER

• Young Adult Retreat: Making Beautiful Connections
• Congratulations Catherine McPherson-Tampos!
• Famiily Reunion Generats Large Donation for Holy Innocents​
• Kaua'i Island Youth Day

NOVEMBER

• Celebrating 100 Years of God's Love at All Saints'
• Giving Thanks from West Kaua'i

DECEMBER

• A Warm Welcome for the Diocese's Newest Deacon
• Giving Thanks to Our Community Partners

2024

JANUARY

• ​Week of Christian Unity 2024: Celebrating Our  Faith
• St. Andrew's Schools: Onipa'a
• St. Columba's Blesses Renovations for Mission and Outreach

FEBRUARY

• 2024 Annual Clergy Retreat
• Holy Nativity Celebrates 75 Years!
• Deacons: A Vital Link
• Black History Month Highlight: The Steele Collection at HoMA

MARCH

• Hawai'i Clergy Preaching & Representing the 808
• Annual Chrism Mass & ChurchBiz Conference: Gathering of the Faithful
• Women's History Month: The Rev. Heather Mueller
• A Reflection on the United Nations 68th Session of UNCSW
• St. John's Pratices Interior Stillness

APRIL

• ​ACCW: One Man's Vision Helps Thousands
• Project Lokelani Roses for Maui
• Two Deacons Ordained at St. Christpher's (Kobayashi, Crandall)
• Being Different: Mokulē'ia's Annual Youth Retreat 

MAY

• We Are All Related Clergy Conference
• Attending the Province VIII Chaplain's Conference
• Pentecost 2024: A Weekend of Celebration at The Cathedral

JUNE

• Congratulations Class of 2024 & Bishop's Award Recipients
• St. John's Kula: Celebrating Founder's Day
• General Convention 81: New Presiding Bishop Elected

JULY

• ECW Triennial Convention Report
• Experiencing the Young Adult Festival in Kentucky
• A Year After: Restoring homes, hearts, and Holy Innocents Episcopal Church & Episcopal Relief & Development Revisits Maui
• Diocese Receives Federal Grant for Holy Innocents Church Records

AUGUST

• Camp 2024 Memories to Last a Lifetime
• Maui Strong: A Community Comes Together On the One-year Anniversary of the Deadly Wildfires

SEPTEMBER

• Diocese's Annual Clergy Conference
• Listening Tour: The Standing Committee Visits Maui

OCTOBER

• "Island Fever: Connecting Across the Island"
  Diocesan Youth Day on Hawai'i Island
• Episcopal Schools Week: Women Clergy Highlighted at Seabury Hall Screening of The Philadelphia Eleven

​NOVEMBER

• SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 56
• Archbishop of Polynesia Visits
• Centennial & Ordination! Lots to Celebrate at All Saints' Kaua'i

​DECEMBER

• Bishop in Guam/Saipan

2023

JANUARY

• Annual Clergy Retreat photos
• Wintertalk: Episcopalians Share Stories of Pain, Healing, Faith
• Ecumenical & Interfaith Services: Bringing the Community Together

FEBRUARY

• The Return of the Diocesan Youth Retreat
• Cause for Celebration: Two Maui Installations

MARCH

• Chrism Mass & Spring Training 2023
• Dora Kraul: Celebrating a Centenarian & Canon
• UNCSW: Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women by The Rev. Annalise Pasalo
• StoryMakers Webinar

APRIL

• ​Holy Week & Easter Around the Diocese 2023
• TENS Webinar

​MAY

• Experiencing the B+E+S+T Conference

​JUNE

• Congratulations WCM Licensed Lay Ministry Class
• Congratulations Class of 2023 & Bishop's Award Recipients
• Going Forward with A Cup of Cold Water:
  A Message from New President, Cathy Paxton Haines

JULY

• ​​Founder's Day Celebration at St. Jude's
• The Long Haul: The Rev. Amy Crowe's Journey with Long-Haul COVID
• Camp Mokulēʻia's 2023 Summer Camp Program​

AUGUST

• ​ChurchBiz Buzz
• 2023 Clergy Conference

OCTOBER

• Season of Creation 2023
• Gone but not forgotten: The Art of Holy Innocents

NOVEMBER

• SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 55
• Tribute to Father David Gierlach
• Holy Apostles Celebrates 120 Years
• Day of Healing at St. John's, Kula
• Diocesan Support Center Retreat: A Visit to Queen Emma's Summer Palace

​DECEMBER

• Maui: Hope Blooms
• Working Together for Lasting Change

2022

JANUARY

• Annual Clergy Retreat with The Rev. Mark Jefferson

APRIL

• Diocesan Youth Prayer Hike
• Annual Chrism Mass & Spring Training 2022
• Alleluia! Alleluia!! Holy Week and Easter 2022​

MAY

• ​A Personal Journey to Ordination:
  The Rev. Deacon Frank Condello II

JUNE

• ​Hawai'i's Chaplains to Retired Clergy and Their Families Gather in St. Paul​
• Camp Mokule'ia's Summer Program Kicks Off on Trinity Sunday!

JULY

• ​Aloha & Mahalo Dee!

AUGUST

• ​Summer Camp Program Wraps Up

SEPTEMBER

• ​KAPUAKUKUI: Celebrating 75 Years at Camp Mokulē'ia
• The Daughters of the King Retreat: Mind, Body, Spirit
• St. Paul's Celebrates 63 Years

OCTOBER

• ​St. Elizabeth's Celebrates 120 Years

NOVEMBER

• SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 54
• All Saints' Day at St. Peter's

​​DECEMBER

• Ordination to the Priesthood: Frank Condello II

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2021

JANUARY

• Christmas Around the Diocese
• Beyond the Horizon: The Rev. Cn. Sam Van Culin
• Honorary Canon Installed at The Cathedral: The Rev. Naim Stifan Ateek

FEBRUARY

• ​Consecration of Bishop Diana Akiyama
• Gift From the Diocese: Bishop Akiyama's Cross

MARCH

• COVID-19: One Year Later
• Spring Training 2021

JUNE

• Palestine-Israel Insights Gathering
• Camp Mokule'ia Summer Camp Program 2021 Kicks Off

​JULY

• ​Michael Ida: Oblate in the Order of Julian of Norwich

​AUGUST

• A Ministry to Treasure: Our Church Thrift Shops

​OCTOBER

• ​SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 53

​​NOVEMBER

• ANCHORED: Julian, Emma & Lydia... Another Trinity
• Retired Clergy Families: Talk Story Project
• 2021 ECW Annual Meeting​

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2020

FEBRUARY

• Ordination of Andrew Arakawa
• Grace & Gratitude: The House that Hands Built (Shellieann)​​

MARCH

• Spring Training (Education Day)

APRIL

• Holy Week & Easter in the Diocese

MAY

•  A New Labyrinth for All Saints'

JUNE

• Mahalo to the Chuns
• Returning to Worship
• #BlackLivesMatter & Reflection by The Rev. Katlin McCallister
• Graduation in a Pandemic​

JULY

• Outreach Spotlight: Victor Young
• Cathedral Hosts Special Service
• Ordination of Stephen McPeek
• Ordination of Jennifer Briggs Latham
• St. John's, Kula: Fellowship Dinner

​AUGUST

• The Congregations of St. James' Community Meal Ministries
• Mahalo The Rev. Phyllis Mahilani Beimes

SEPTEMBER

• Youth Ministry During a Pandemic
• Congratulations Bishop-Elect Diana Akiyama
• ECW Goes Hawaiian: Province VIII Annual Meeting
• 2020 Annual Clergy Retreat

​OCTOBER

• SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 52
• Blessing of the Animals

​NOVEMBER

• A Deaconʻs Life: Service & Compassion
• ʻIolani School Chapel in COVID Time

​​DECEMBER

• DSC Coffee Hour Kick Off
• Bishop Off-Island Visitation to Christ Memorial

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2019

​​MARCH 2019

• FULL COVERAGE OF RENEWAL 2019​

APRIL 2019

• 2019 Diocesan PALM Conference
• Six Ordained to the Presbyterate
• Youth Day at Camp Mokule'ia

MAY 2019

• EfM Mentor Training
• 3rd Annual Faith Summit on Homelessness
• Grant Writing Workshop
• Ascension Day at St. Andrew's Priory

JUNE 2019

• Bishop shares Graduation Address for the Class of 2019 by Timothy R. Cottrell, PhD
• Congratulations Class of 2019 ('Iolani)
• Congratulations Class of 2019 (St. Andrew's Priory)
• Ordination of Andrew Arakawa & Steve McPeek
• Planned Giving Workshop
• PEOPLE SPOTLIGHT: The Rev. Cn. Moki Hino & Catherine Chow
• PARISH SPOTLIGHT KAUAI:  One 'Ohana Habitat for Humanity project a huge success

​JULY 2019

• Episcopal Asiamerica Ministries
• Cathedral Life
• O'AHU NEWS (Summer): St. Nick's, Confirmations at St. Clement's, Laundry Aloha)
• KAUAI NEWS (Summer): (Summer Praise: Joyful Noise on West Kaua'i, New Labyrinth at Christ Memorial, Annual All Angels Jazz Festival at St. Michael's)
• MAUI NEWS (Summer): Still setting the example: A Cup of Cold Water, A Tasteful Benefit
• PARISH SPOTLIGHT BIG ISLAND: Reaching out at St. Jude's

AUGUST 2019

• Annual Clergy Retreat
• Summer Youth Camps

​SEPTEMBER 2019

• Youth Visioning Summit
• INVITE-WELCOME-CONNECT
• Queen's Birthday
• St. Andrew's Schools" Lego Chapel lays another brick 

​OCTOBER 2019

• SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 51
• Cathedral Life
• Peace Day

​​NOVEMBER 

• Blessing of the Cathedral's Wahi Kapu

​​DECEMBER

• Clergy Education Day with Bishop Mathes
• ​Ordination of James Shire

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2018

• SPECIAL EDITION: CONVENTION 50
• MINISTRY SPOTLIGHT: The Catholic Worker at St. Elizabeth's​
• Feature Story: Brothers in Christ

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