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2025 Clergy Events

May 2: Bishop Larry Silva's 50th Priesthood Anniversary Celebration
6:00 p.m. Mass (Reception to follow), at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa

May 16: Priesthood Ordination of Preston-Jay Castro and Lawrence Denis III
6:00 p.m. Mass (Reception to follow), at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa

May 17: Transitional Deacon Ordination of Taylor Mitchell
10:00 a.m. Mass (Reception to follow), at St. John Apostle & Evangelist Church, Mililani

May 19-23: Annual Diocesan Priest Retreat
With guest speaker Bishop Napoleon Sipalay, Jr., OP, at St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe

July 11: Transitional Deacon Ordination of John Akau
9:00 a.m. Mass (Reception to follow), at St. Joseph Church, Hilo

November 17-21: Annual Convocation of Priests
With guest speaker Vincent Ambrosetti, location to be announced.

Available Spiritual Directors for Priests and Deacons:

Roland Bunda, SM – rolbunda@aol.com

Br. John Campbell, SM – jhpcsm@gmail.com

Fr. Joseph Sullivan is a 58 yr old priest in good standing with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Spokane WA. Fr. Joe is pastor of five parishes one of which is a Native American tribe and works with their spirituality in the Catholic Church. He is currently living in Newport, WA and is willing to offer a few weeks a year for fill in. If you can use his service please contact Fr. Joe through this email address: materdei@catholic.org.

The Upper Room Crisis Hotline: 1-(888) 808-8724 

Provides 24 hours / 7 days / 365 days per year telephone hotline services for Roman Catholic priests, deacons and vowed religious brothers. The services provided are counseling, information and referral, suicide prevention/crisis intervention, and reassurance calls to the elderly. Click here for brochure. Ph. 815-727-4367; email turch@sbcglobal.net; or visit www.theupperroomcrisishotline.org