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St. Peter Chanel [33] ... Hawaiian Gardens: St. Pius X [34] 10827 S. Pioneer Blvd. Santa Fe Springs: Deanery 19 (The 17-city South Bay area such as Torrance and San ...
Boston, Massachusetts: Saint Clement Eucharistic Shrine, St. Francis Chapel, [8] and St. Joseph's Retreat House [9] Alton, Illinois: St. Mary Catholic Church [10] Denver, Colorado: Holy Ghost Catholic Church [11] and the Lanteri Center for Ignatian Spirituality [12] Hawaiian Gardens, California: St. Peter Chanel Catholic Church [13]
Peter Louis Marie Chanel, SM (12 July 1803 – 28 April 1841), was a Catholic priest, missionary, and martyr. Chanel was a member of the Society of Mary and was sent as a missionary to Oceania. He arrived on the island of Futuna in November 1837. Chanel was clubbed to death in April 1841 at the instigation of a chief upset because his son ...
Peter Louis Marie Chanel, SM (12 July 1803 – 28 April 1841), was a Catholic priest, missionary, and martyr. Chanel was a member of the Society of Mary and was sent as a missionary to Oceania. He arrived on the island of Futuna in November 1837. Chanel was clubbed to death in April 1841 at the instigation of a chief upset because his son ...
Kahanu Garden also contains the 3-acre (12,000 m 2) Piʻilanihale Heiau, a National Historic Landmark believed to be the largest ancient temple in the Hawaiian Islands. It is built from basalt blocks and extends 341 feet (104 m) by 415 feet (126 m), with a high front wall rising 50 feet (15 m).
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St Peter Chanel led the first missionaries to the islands in 1837.. The Catholic Church in Wallis and Futuna is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, which, inspired by the life, death and teachings of Jesus Christ, and under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and Roman curia in the Vatican City (within Rome) is the largest Christian church in the world.
Helio Koa'eloa (ca. 1815–1846), was a Hawaiian Catholic lay missionary called as the "Apostle of Maui" for converting about 4,000 natives to the Catholic faith. Landmarks and memorials were dedicated to him at Maui.