THE FIRST YEAR A special section, pages 12-18 HawaiiVOLUME 77, NUMBER 6 CatholicFRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2014 Herald$1 Evangelization takes the stage Diocese’s new drama group will tell the story of Jesus in word, music and dance, page 5 Patrick Alvior of St. John Apostle and Evangelist Church in Mililani, right, portrays Jesus in the upcoming theater production, “The Passion of Christ.” He rehearses a scene with cast members March 2 at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. HCH photo | Darlene Dela Cruz 2 HAWAII HAWAII CATHOLIC HERALD • MARCH 14, 2014 Hawaii Catholic Herald Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu Founded in 1936 Published every other Friday PUBLISHER Bishop Larry Silva (808) 585-3356
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