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Pacific islands bear European Christian influence

12/18/2024 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Several locations are named for important days on religious calendars Special to the Herald “How’d you like to spend Christmas on Christmas Island? “How’d you like to spend the holiday away across the sea? “How’d you like to spend Christmas on Christmas Island? “How’d you like to hang a stocking on a great big coconut […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ascension Island, Assumption Island, Christmas Island, Easter Island, Pentecost Island

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