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Blessing of oils a key part of Lenten season

03/27/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Jennifer Rector Hawaii Catholic Herald During Lent, bishops all over the world bless oil that will be used throughout the year for sacraments. In the Diocese of Honolulu, it’s no different. With Easter upon us, priests from different islands have been assisting Bishop Larry Silva with blessing the oils during chrism Masses. Bishop Silva […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chrism Mass, holy oils, Local News

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