Abraham Armand

A priest and one of the first Catholic missionaries in the Kingdom of Hawaii, arriving in 1827. He was instrumental in establishing the Hawaii Catholic Church.
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IntroA priest and one of the first Catholic missionaries in the Kingdom of Hawaii, arriving in 1827. He was instrumental in establishing the Hawaii Catholic Church.
PlacesUnited States of America
isPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Catholic church
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Biography

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. He became instrumental in the establishment of the Hawaii Catholic Church.

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