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Catechumens 2024

02/14/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Hawaii’s 2024 catechumens

Here are the names of those being baptized at the Easter Vigil this year

West Honolulu

Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace

  • Jude S. Oshiro
  • Jenna Elizabeth Porter

Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu-

  • Tesguhn Shen Zhi Garedo
  • Sherrie Kae Laibuck Lum Garedo
  • Leilani Legatasia
  • Warren Kazgo Okuma
  • Brandon Tidao Tamashiro
  • Jenesis M. Nanao
  • Joyjan Rain
  • Nia Harue Malasig Tamashiro
  • Kian Jaeden Visitacion Verona
  • Princes Gregoria Daguplo Andres
  • Mike Daniel Daguplo Andres

Holy Family, Honolulu

  • Elayna Rey Pilar
  • Leah Kolb
  • John Kolb
  • Philip Zaring

Our Lady of the Mount, Kalihi Valley

  • Deraiah Aloina Tuiofea
  • Gloria Toriana Tuiofea
  • Raiden Joseph Kupono Kovaloff

St. John the Baptist, Kalihi

  • Uriah Fa’asu

St. Philomena, Salt Lake

  • Olivic Silao
  • Jevic Silao
  • Jessica Silao

East Honolulu

Holy Trinity, Kuliouou

  • Sierra Machado
  • Amarah Machado
  • Malina Machado
  • Ronnie Machado
  • London Amaranayaka
  • Jordon Amaranayaka
  • Mason Amaranayaka
  • Tatum Hill

Mary, Star of the Sea, Waialae-Kahala

  • Jake McWhorter
  • Ho Dinh
  • Natalie Pitre
  • Francis Lee
  • Emmanuelle Pitre
  • Gabrielle Pitre
  • Matthew Klein
  • Joshua Klein
  • Leo Poon
  • Ginger Bettis

Sacred Heart, Punahou

  • Jennika Lee
  • Barry Kwok
  • Kahulale’a Nielson
  • Beau Puaala Norden
  • Jason Simpkins

St. Augustine, Waikiki

  • Kauluwehi Kato

St. Patrick, Kaimuki

  • Michelle Chavis
  • Sarah Fahey-Kim
  • Isabella Gary
  • Cash Abou-Sayf
  • Kahikina Aki
  • Naomi Churilla
  • Amelia Gallagher-Alvarado
  • Xavier Lazier
  • Trey Peralta-Higgens
  • Lucas Vondrus
  • Finley Leong
  • Bailey Leong
  • Anna Phillip
  • Mylo Sercy
  • Marvin Sercy
  • Michaela Soumwei

Sts. Peter and Paul, Ala Moana

  • Aysiah Breanna Macapulag Kim
  • Helen San
  • Felix Acierto Dacuycuy

Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University

  • Tate Callejas
  • Nicholas Fuller
  • Marisa Anela Paz

Windward Oahu

St. Ann, Kaneohe

  • Ava Yamane
  • Leonidas Brawner
  • St. Anthony, Kailua
  • Michaela Hope Matkins
  • Lucas Ochoa
  • Bryan Rocha
  • Isaac Anderson
  • Cherry von Steinberg Masalais
  • Summer Zavala Moody
  • Lorelai Porter
  • Jude Portier
  • Liam Stephens
  • Wyatt Wescott
  • Edson Yarnell
  • Mila Yarnell

St. George, Waimanalo

  • Jamie Robinson
  • Kaleah Robinson
  • Fyiah Steibel
  • Amber Tynanes
  • Marcus Tynanes, Jr.
  • Miguel Angel Alcaraz

St. John Vianney, Enchanted Lake

  • Keala Tim Sing

Leeward Oahu

Immaculate Conception, Ewa

  • Jordan Salvador
  • Kacie Iizuka
  • Isis Leauma
  • Rylie Salvador
  • Kylee Salvador
  • Jorel Salvador
  • Jerin Salvador
  • Brix Nepomuceno
  • Bruce Nepomuceno

Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Ewa Beach

  • Kemu Kisa-Lei Brighter
  • Kelsey Corley
  • Payton LaPuente
  • Kairie Oclinaria
  • Jaheem Toa Ole Vasa Koon Wai You
  • Jahrie’on Kapono Alii Koon Wai You
  • Denlyn Grace Agpaoa Campos
  • Gabrielle LaPuente
  • Matthew Micah Pascual
  • Jahrome John Koon Wai You

Sacred Heart, Waianae

  • Kalau Kalawa
  • Grace-Ann Kaai

St. Joseph, Waipahu

  • Ella Mae Quibael
  • Jayson Ulit
  • Isalyn Aliksa
  • Aryus Ancheta
  • Madelyn Barros
  • Morck Johnson
  • Aldrine Leano, Jr.
  • Andrea Leano
  • Mark Pinature
  • Sage Raquel
  • Cason Raquel

St. Jude, Kapolei

  • Samantha Dueltgen
  • Hannah Fukushima
  • Ariana Gabriel
  • Ramon Garza
  • Tristan Kaya
  • Terrance Kaya
  • Carlo Santino
  • Marlo Vicenti

Central Oahu

Our

Lady of Good Counsel, Pearl City

  • Sally Handley
  • Robin Victor
  • Ashley Griffith
  • Randi Tabangay

Resurrection of the Lord, Waipio

  • Nathan Hudson
  • Haruko Kim
  • Kaiya Galusha
  • Karter Hall
  • Devin Pinto

St. Elizabeth, Aiea

  • Jessica Moon
  • Pearl Wong
  • Robynne Adams
  • Drayden Bataya
  • Paul Lo

St. John Apostle and Evangelist, Mililani

  • Austin J.M. Delacruz
  • Kyah K. Conrad
  • Trason N. Char
  • Ashton T. Daszek
  • St. Michael, Waialua
  • Haggle Hemon

Kauai

St. Catherine, Kapaa

  • Kayne Panamanan
  • Charlotte Freels
  • Kewenaonalani Lingaton
  • Keahiokalani Lingaton
  • Kahekiliokalani Lingaton

St. Theresa, Kekaha

  • Julian Gillium
  • Kailee Young
  • Kaioli Acoba
  • Hi’iaka Acoba
  • Haweo Curnan
  • Keeirae Iguchi
  • Jaylin Young

Maui

Christ the King, Kahului

  • Ronald Yoshio Tomita
  • Mason Makana Nai Aquino
  • Trichelle Redes Primo
  • Richelle Redes Primo
  • Caiden Cadiz
  • Liliyana Gonzales-Beltran
  • Breana Lapuebla
  • Harleey Mendez
  • Brissa Lynn Webb

Maria Lanakila, Lahaina

  • Gabriel Ortiz
  • Kealani Murillo

Our Lady Queen of Angels, Kula

  • Michael James Rollins
  • Theresa Marie K. Martinson-Rollins

St. Anthony, Wailuku

  • Tyde Haviland
  • Harper Holland
  • Spenser “Ekolu” Ishikawa, III
  • April Rose Ludrick
  • Jayden Max Ludrick
  • Zikomo Shirota
  • Ziya Shirota
  • Rayna Lei Torino
  • E-Jeff Wichep
  • Jayverson Wichep
  • Season Wichep
  • St. Joseph, Makawao
  • Jesse Lee Van Hook

St. Theresa, Kihei

  • David Hongo
  • Lovesah Guwaathag
  • Jonathan Guwaathag
  • Desiree Qunitero-Solorzano

West Hawaii Island

Annunciation, Waimea

  • Atticus Wiggins

Our Lady of Lourdes, Honokaa

  • Douglas Aten
  • Lane Ignacio

St. Michael, Kailua-Kona

  • Bradley Llanes
  • Jessica Avendaño-Silva
  • Navid Avendaño-Silva
  • Nayeli Avendaño-Silva
  • Napo’oanaokalā L.H. Llanes
  • Ava Sueko Ota Alvarez
  • Noah Makoto Ota Alvarez
  • Miley Reyes Silva

East Hawaii Island

Holy

Rosary, Pahala

  • Ernest Grohs
  • Shyanna Grohs
  • Sacred Heart, Pahoa
  • Peyton Makino
  • Fiuauta Refit
  • Maryrose Skimpy
  • Skimerson Skimpy
  • Skimer Junior Skimpy

St. Joseph, Hilo

  • Amie Asosson
  • Michelle Perea
  • Kaylee Corpuz-Matias
  • Hope Pajimola
  • Orabella Joy Rivera
  • Kaezleeann Kihoi
  • Jonah Kihoi Jr.
  • Sensilynn Kihoi
  • Akoni Samson
  • Kylie Spencer-Rasay
  • Haylee Halemano-Rivera
  • Kirra Low

St. Theresa, Mountain View

  • Savoy Aguiar

Ethnic Communities

Chinese Catholic Community (Mary, Star of the Sea)

  • Gang Wang
  • Jia Wei He

Korean Catholic Community (St. Andrew Kim Taegon Oratory)

  • Don Kim
  • Moon Ja Park
  • Kum Hwa Kim
  • Victoria Bae
  • Hee Young Kim
  • Patrick Okano
  • Dennis Yamamoto

Vietnamese Catholic Community (Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa)

  • Quy Manh Quach

Military Catholic Communities

Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (Prince of Peace Chapel)

  • Michael Owens

Schofield

  • Otilia Harris
  • Danielle Crain
  • Joshua Crain

Aliamanu Military Reservation

  • Matthew Doll

Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Hawaii

  • Alex Mosher

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