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Bishop Joseph A. Ferrario: Timeline of significant events
Friday, February 09, 2007 (1955 reads)

1982: May 18: Appointed by Pope John Paul II as third Bishop of Honolulu, June 29: Installed as bishop in ecumenical ceremony at the Neal Blaisdell Center, Sept. 12: Dedicates the new Newman Center facilities at the University of Hawaii at Manoa ...

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Bishop Joseph A. Ferrario: servant, shepherd in the spirit of Vatican II
Friday, February 09, 2007 (1186 reads)

Bishop Joseph A. Ferrario, who as the third bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu brought the spirit of the Second Vatican Council to full flower in Hawaii, died Friday night, Dec. 12, at St. Francis Medical Center in Honolulu. He was the diocesan bishop from 1982 to 1993. He had been a priest for 52 years and a bishop for 25 years. He was 77.

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Interview: Bishop Joseph A. Ferrario reflects on his life
Friday, February 09, 2007 (1198 reads)

On the day it was announced that Bishop Joseph A. Ferrario had been chosen to become the auxiliary bishop of Honolulu, a reporter asked him why he had been picked and not someone else. The bishop-designate answered with a quote from an unlikely source -- that day’s Peanuts comic strip.

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White flower pedals fall around U.S. Cardinal Bernard F. Law as he celebrates Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary Major to mark the feast of the church's dedication Aug. 5 in Rome. The dropping of flower pedals from the ceiling calls to mind the tradition t hat says Mary revealed where she wanted the church to be built through a snowfall in August 358.
      

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