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Priests are on the move as new assignments take effect July 1

06/18/2025 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

  Hawaii Catholic Herald The word has been out since April, and parishes have been bidding farewell and laying out welcome mats. Pastors and parochial vicars will be on the move next month, from Kauai to Oahu to Maui. The changes are effective July 1 unless otherwise noted. In most situations, clergy are moving from […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Father Alfred Omar R. Guerrero, Father Edgar Brillantes, Father EJ Resinto, Father Ese'ese "Ace" Tui, Father Kurt Meyer, Father Lawrence "Larry" Denis III, Father Nicholas Apetorgbor, Father Preston Castro, Father Robert Ni Ni, priest assignments

Priest assignments touch multiple islands, vicariates

05/08/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Hawaii Catholic Herald Parishes across the state will see leadership transitions this summer as 12 priests receive new assignments and three deacons are ordained to the priesthood. Some of the changes, which are effective July 1 except for one, will occur within one island, while others will span several. On Oahu, La Salette Father Adondee […]

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13 parishes will gain new pastors or administrators July 1

06/21/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Thirteen parishes, one fifth of the parishes in Hawaii, will receive a new pastor or administrator on July 1, the customary date for yearly clergy assignments in the Diocese of Honolulu. All of these appointments have already been announced in the official notices on page 2 in the Hawaii […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Clergy, Local News, priest assignments

11 island parishes assigned new pastors, administrators

07/07/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Eleven Hawaii parishes were introduced to new pastors or administrators as this year’s new slate of clergy appointments took effect. Four priests were also named as parochial vicars (formerly called associate pastors). The assignments, made by Bishop Larry Silva and published in the Hawaii Catholic Herald in the official […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Local News, parishes, priest assignments

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