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Patricia S. Tossey / 1935-2025: A beloved guide for bishops and seminarians alike

09/24/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop Francis X. DiLorenzo renamed Pat Tossey’s role, changing it to administrative assistant from secretary. (HCH file photo) By Celia K. DownesHawaii Catholic Herald With an infectious laugh and a deep, enduring love for the church, Patricia S. Tossey played an essential role in the Diocese of Honolulu for five decades. Whether she was mentoring […]

Filed Under: Local News, Obituary Tagged With: Bishop's Office, Catholic Youth Organization, Diocese of Honolulu, Patricia Tossey

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