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Photo: Signing their intent

02/25/2016 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

1electOahu’s catechumens preparing to be baptized into the Catholic Church on Easter Vigil signed their names into the Book of Elect at the island’s Rite of Election ceremony at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Feb. 14. Other Rite of Election ceremonies were held across the diocese that weekend, marking a major milestone for the 185 Hawaii catechumens expected to join the faith next month. (HCH photos | Darlene Dela Cruz)

Filed Under: Photo Tagged With: Rite of Election

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