Abraham Armand
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
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu
- Prefect Apostolic of the Sandwich Islands
- Alexis Bachelot
- Vicars Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands
- Louis Désiré Maigret
- Herman Koeckemann
- Gulstan Ropert
- Libert H. Boeynaems
- Stephen Alencastre
- Bishops of Honolulu
- James Joseph Sweeney
- John Joseph Scanlan
- Joseph Anthony Ferrario
- Francis X. DiLorenzo
- Clarence Richard Silva
- Parishes
- St. Mary Church, Hana
- Sacred Heart Church-Punahou
- Saint John the Baptist Church
- 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
- Higher education
- Chaminade University of Honolulu
- High schools
- Damien Memorial School, Honolulu
- Maryknoll School, Honolulu
- Sacred Hearts Academy, Honolulu
- St. Francis School, Honolulu
- St. Louis School, Honolulu
- St. Anthony School, Wailuku
- St. Joseph School, Hilo
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