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SS.CC. Transitional Deacons to be ordained to the Priesthood

Rev. Bro Eric
Cruz, ss.cc.

Rev. Bro. Maiki Kamauoha, ss.cc. Rev. Bro. Semisi Pulotu, ss.cc. Rev. Br. John Sawchenko, ss.cc. Rev. Bro. Patrick Tukidia, ss.cc.
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Congratulations to our five Sacred Hearts deacons who will be ordained to the priesthood in the coming months.

  • Rev. Bro. Patrick Tudkidia, ss.cc. will be ordained at Our Lady of the Assumption in New Bedford, MA on September 28, 2022, by Bishop Edgar da Cunha, Bishop of the Diocese of Fall River, MA.
  • Rev. Bro. Semisi Pulotu, ss.cc. will be ordained on his home island of Vava'u, Tonga on December 15, 2022, by Cardinal Soane Patita Paini Mafi, Bishop of the Diocese of Tonga
  • Rev. Bro. Eric Cruz, ss.cc. and Rev. Bro. John Sawchenko. ss.cc. will be ordained at Holy Name of Mary in San Dimas, CA on January 14, 2023, by Bishop David O’Connell, Auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, CA.
  • Rev. Bro. Michael Kamauoha, ss.cc. will be ordained at St. Patrick in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 24, 2023, by Bishop Larry Silva, Bishop of the Diocese of Honolulu, HI


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