Infant baptism in November will be celebrated on November 28, Saturday, at 10:00 am.  Preparation classes for parents and godparents are done virtually.  Application forms are due by November 16.  An interview of the parents (by phone) must be done prior to the virtual classes which is scheduled on November 23.  Parents and godparents are also required to watch a video on Baptism prior to the virtual class. Questions?  Please call Julia at 689-8681 Ext. 107.
 
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Aloha OLPH Family,
     Please read the GUIDELINES FROM BISHOP LARRY SILVA, BISHOP OF HONOLULU FOR THE REOPENING OF CATHOLIC CHURCHES IN HAWAII DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (May 22, 2020)
 
Diocesan guidelines for the reopening of churches and the resumption of public Masses
 
      It's advisable that you read through the Guidelines. Thank you so much for your faithfulness and continued prayers.
 
 
 
 
After months of COVID-19 lock-down, here are the OLPH Re-opening guidelines that will be inforce to allow us to gather in person as a faith community.  Please read the guidelines because they contain valuable information that will allow you to make reservations and secure the tickets for the Mass you and your family would like to attend.  A ticket is required for each person to attend Mass.  Click the link below for the guidelines.
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If you have any questions, please contact the Parish Office (808) 689-8681.
 
 
 
      Would you like to learn/review what the Sacrament of Baptism is about?  We can suggest two videos: “Baptism, One Ohana” from our diocese and “Why We Baptize” from Busted Halo series on Sacraments 101.
      To access Baptism, One Ohana, please go to the diocesan website: catholichawaii.org, click on diocesan offices, scroll down to Office of Religious Education, then click on “Baptism, One Ohana”.  We use this video to prepare parents and godparents for infant Baptism.
      Here’s the link to “why we baptize infants” from Busted Halo :  http://bustedhalo.com/video/baptism
Or you may Google: Why we baptize infants, busted halo you tube.  It’s narrated by Fr. Dwyer.
 
 
• Nov. 8 to 30 - Project-Based Family Faith Formation in progress with focus on the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
• Nov. 13 – Catechists virtual meeting at 7:00 pm
• Nov. 20 – Catechists virtual meeting at 7:00 pm
• Nov. 23 – Virtual Infant Baptism Preparation 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.  This is a must-attend meeting for parents and godparents
• Nov. 28 – Saturday at 10:00 am.  Infant Baptism
 
 
Screen shot of virtual meeting of Group 3 in our Project-based Family Faith Formation with parent Charity Sielken presenting.  Xayne Sielken is shown as St. Padre Pio, the Sielken family's project for All Saints' .