An online publication of the

Church of the Holy Nativity, Āina Haina,

May 22, 2025

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Service Participants:


Click HERE to view the names and assignments for this Sunday and all the other Sundays of this month.


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Clergy:

Rector:

The Rev. Libby Berman

hncrector@gmail.com

The Rev. Jennifer Latham

The Rev. Robert Steele

The Rev. Bill Heran


The Vestry

Sr. Warden: Tusi Mayer

Jr. Warden: Austin Nakoa

Treasurer: Stephanie Ching


Members at Large:

Kim Garner, Ginnie Long, Catherine Nurmi, Justin Donahue, Jennifer Stikeleather, Dan Muenzer, Adrienne Fung


Office Hours: M-Th 9-12

(808) 373-2131

In our parish, we pray for:

Lisa M, Barbara A,

David M, Luci , Sheri G, Brian S, Heather, Wayne, Todd, Tom, Ann, Sandee, Doris, Linda, Esther, Antone, Betty, Bobby, Gregg, David K, John, Eliane, Lorraine M, Margot, Bill, Madeleine Kristi T, Steven S,

Katherine N, Adele T,

and Kim G.


AND all who struggle with illness and/or hardship.


Please contact the HNC office with any prayer requests

hncparish@gmail.com or call (808) 373-2131 

We are posting a brief day by day meditation from Forward Movement. It's a great way to start your morning! Just click on the website icon above.

Holy Nativity Thrift Shop

(808) 373-3744


Wednesdays:

9a-1p


Closed Fridays



Saturdays:

9a-1p


Click here to visit the Thrift Shop webpage


For donations, please donate during store hours, and please do not leave items outside the gate after hours. Mahalo!

The 6th Sunday of Easter


Holy Eucharist

May 25, 2025 at 9:00am

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To join our Zoom service(s) online, Click HERE

Or Dial-in by phone at one of these numbers:

       +1 253 215 8782 

Meeting ID: 537 938 292 (No Password)


Click HERE for Sunday Bulletin

Click HERE for FAMILY Sunday Bulletin

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Ho'omaika'i to the

6th grade graduates!


Thursday, May 22nd, HNS held its 2025

class graduation.

There was plenty of pomp & ceremony, lots of lei, abundant smiles, and more than a few tears.


We wish the graduates all the best!

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 This Saturday, May 24

HULI Summer Speaker Series #1:

Dr. Kamanamaikalani Beamer


The Diocese's HULI team is kicking off their special Summer Speaker Series this

Saturday, May 24, 2025, with Dr. Kamanamaikalani Beamer. The online Zoom session will run from

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., and the topic is “Waiwai: Water and the Future of Hawaiʻi.”


Dr. Kamanamaikalani Beamer is a full professor at the University of Hawaiʻi Mānoa with a dual appointment in the School of Hawaiian Knowledge and Richardson School of Law. Join him as he leads this timely session on our fragile water ecosystem in Hawai'i.  


Register for Summer Series HERE

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Breaking Bread/ Pizza Church


Join us for a special

Pizza Church.

THIS Sunday , May 25th.


Our final Pizza Church of the academic year will be on May 25th at 5 pm. All are welcome to come and enjoy a fun and interactive Eucharistic service followed by Pizza! We will take a break in June and July and plan to resume Pizza Church in August.


We are excited to announce a special musical guest for May Pizza Church, Voltage, a 5th grade rock band who will share their talents with us.


All are welcome to join us and celebrate the end of the school year. We ask that you RSVP so we know how much pizza to have on hand.


RSVP HERE

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Immigration Naturalization Workshop

Thursday, May 29, 2025

5:30pm-7:30pm

1445 California Ave, Wahiawa, HI 96786


Click on poster below to ENLARGE

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REMINDERS



Book Series w/ Rev. Alison Dingley continues.


"How We Learn to Be Brave: Decisive Moments in Life and Faith"

by Mariann Edgar Budde, Episcopal Bishop of Washington D.C.

Final meeting this Sunday on: May 25


Copies of Bishop Budde's book are available in the office for $15.00


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Summer Speaker Series

sponsored by the Huli ka lima i lalo project. 

 

May 24, 9am - 11am - Dr. Kamana Beamer

July 28, 9am - 11am. - The Rev. Rachel Taber Hamilton

August 2, 9am -11am. - Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer (author of Braiding SweetgrassGathering Moss, and The Serviceberry)


To sign up to hear one, two or all of the speakers click HERE

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Wishing all the students, teachers, and staff of HNS a

great summer!