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Photo: Growing in Christ

11/06/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

The Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians, seeking to expand their mission of spreading good news around the world, has welcomed lay Catholic women on Kauai to become members of the Women Apostles for Catechesis ministry. The installation took place Oct. 24 at St. Catherine Church in Kapaa, with Father Nick […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Congregation of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians, Father Nick Apetorgbor, Kapaa, St. Catherine Church, Women Apostles for Catechesis

Women Apostles for Catechesis want to spread the Good News

09/29/2021 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By the Respect Life Office Special to the Herald The Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians were invited to Hawaii in 2008 by their fellow India native, Father Thomas Purayidathil Joseph. Today, four sisters serve Oahu in social ministry, religious education, pastoral work, hospice care and homebound ministry. Missionary Sister Meristella Umdor, director of […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Local News, Missionary Sisters of Mary Help of Christians, Women Apostles for Catechesis

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