Parishioners attend Mass at Sacred Hearts Mission Church in Kapalua, Hawaii, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023. Sacred Hearts Mission Church hosted congregants from Maria Lanakila Catholic Church in Lahaina, including several people who lost family members in fires that burned ...
The earliest church activity on Kaho‘olawe took place in 1832 when a school of fifty-six students was reported by the Lahaina Church. The mission school was operated for island residents through at least 1838 when enrollment was just twenty students.When the U.S. Exploring Expedition visited ...