First Catholic missionary in Hawaii
Abraham Armand was a priest of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary , a religious institute of the Roman Catholic Church . He was one of the first Catholic missionaries to arrive in the Kingdom of Hawaii , arriving in 1827 in the company of Alexis Bachelot , Patrick Short and six lay brothers.[1] He became instrumental in the establishment of the Hawaii Catholic Church .
References
^ Kirk, R.W. (2012). Paradise Past: The Transformation of the South Pacific, 1520â€"1920. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 114. ISBN 978-0-7864-9298-5 . Retrieved 7 July 2018 .
External links
New Advent Biography of Alexis John Augustine Bachelot
Ordinaries Churches
Cathedrals
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace
Co-Cathedral of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus
Parishes
St. Mary Church, Hana
Sacred Heart Church-Punahou
Saint John the Baptist Chuch
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Hawi
St. Joseph Church, Hilo
Holy Trinity Church, Honolulu
Our Lady of the Mount Church, Honolulu
St. Anthony Church, Honolulu
St. Augustine by the Sea Church, Honolulu
St. Patrick Church, Honolulu
Saints Peter and Paul Church, Honolulu
St. Michael the Archangel Church, Kailua-Kona
Star of the Sea Church, Kalapana
St. Ann Church, Kaneohe
St. Theresa Church, Kekaha
St. Raphael Church, Koloa
Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, Kula
Holy Ghost Church, Kula
Maria Lanakila Catholic Church, Lahaina
Immaculate Conception Church, Lihue
St. Joseph Church, Makawao
Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Pearl City
Resurrection of the Lord Church, Waipahu
St. Benedict's Church, Honaunau
Education Priests Miscellany