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Mililani Parish Will Commemorate 50th Jubilee With Events On Aug. 14
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households in 1998. Pres- ently, it serves an estimated 12,500 Catholics in the area. Meanwhile, eight pastors have guided the flock at the church since its humble be- ginnings, from the Rev. An- thony Pascale through the present pastor Rev. Stephen Macedo.
In addition, the architect selected for the church de- sign was Vladimir Ossipoff, who is considered the state’s highest acclaimed modern architect. The congrega- tion highlights that on Aug. 15, 1971, the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Bishop Scalan dedicated the church. Mean- while, on the same feast day in 1973, the parish formally dedicated and unveiled its Blessed Mother and St. John statues, both by a renowned Italian sculptor.
Later, from 2003 to 2004, the church went through a
yearlong renovation that cost $2.4 million, result- ing in upgraded airflow and space, updated lighting, a new baptismal font, a ramp for those with disabilities in the altar area and more.
statue that depicts the new saint holding a cross.
amounts of food. The church ministries assist in multiple ways.
Then, when the same pope canonized Mother Marianne Cope in 2012, the church commissioned another stat- ue, that shows her with chil- dren by her side and in her arms.
One in particular, is a pro- gram Bishop Silva initiated over 10 years ago after the emergency closure of Molo- ka‘i Ranch. The ministry, Hui O Laulima, continues to support those ranch fam- ilies with food, clothing and school supplies each year.
After Pope Benedict XVI canonized Damien de Veuster in 2009, the parish commissioned a wooden
For more information, vis- it stjohnmililani.org.
St. John Apostle & Evangelist Catholic Church in Mililani has added many notable architectural elements to its interior through its 50 years of service to the parish members. PHOTO COURTESY ST. JOHN APOSTLE & EVANGELIST CATHOLIC CHURCH
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