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Church Attractions In Koloa

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Koloa’s history is permanently documented in its name — Hawaiian for “Long Sugar.” It is the site of the first successful commercial sugar company in the Kingdom of Hawaii. Koloa still preserves its history in the old sugar mill smoke stack at the main intersection of the town, across from the historic town streetscape, preserving the buildings and scale of over 100 years ago.Kauai Historic Society Pres. Kōloa is an unincorporated census-designated place in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The first successful sugarcane plantation in the Islands was started here in 1835. It became a part of Grove Farm in 1948. The population was 1,942 ...
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  • 1. St. Raphael Church Koloa
    The Co-Cathedral of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus is a cathedral of the Roman Catholic Church and its Diocese of Honolulu. Located in the outskirts of downtown Honolulu, Hawaii, it is larger in physical size as a church and parish territory than the principal Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. It was named in honor of the Saint Theresa of Lisieux. The original church parish was established in 1931 by Msgr. Stephen Alencastre, Vicar Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands. Construction was completed only a year later, in September 1932. Reflecting the growth of Catholicism in the immediate community, then pastor and diocesan vicar general Msgr. Benedict Vierra led a major fundraising effort to replace the church's wooden structure, showing signs of deterioration in 1956. Vierra's efforts...
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