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He Touches the Mountain and They Smoke!

Kilauea has become active again capturing the attention of many. The sight of lava shooting a thousand feet into the air is awesome to behold. It inspires awe and wonder in the hearts of Hawaii Locals and visitors. Pre-contact Hawaiians, … Continue reading

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Da Pidgin Bible

  Da Jesus Book is the New Testament translated into Hawaii Pidgin — the language spoken by about 600,000 people in Hawaii. Many locals in Hawaii have a hard time relating to English bibles that have unfamiliar words like: justification, … Continue reading

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The Bishop Likes Shave Ice!

Bishop BENJAMIN of Berkeley, CA, (OCA), on a visit to the St. Juvenaly Mission in Kailua-Kona has some shave ice. This shows that Orthodoxy can embrace local culture.

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Howzit!

  Aloha! Thank you for visiting LocalOrthodox.com! It’s great that there are a Greek Orthodox church and a Russian Orthodox church in Hawaii. But we also need an Orthodox church for the locals where the services are all in English … Continue reading

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