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Baha’i faith topic of film The Spiritual Assembly of the Baha’i’s of Wailuku will host a free screening of “Dawn of the Light” at 7 p.m. Saturday at University of Hawaii Maui College, Ka Lama Room 103. The film is about the teachings of the Bab and Baha’u’liah, co-founders of the Baha’i Faith. The screening is part of the bicentennial celebration of the Bab, and the 202nd anniversary of the birth of the Baha’i Faith, Baha’u’liah. The public is invited. Refreshments will follow the screening. More information about the film can be found at ...

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Greg Laurie to speak at Harvest Kumulani Pastor and evangelist Greg Laurie of Harvest Ministries in California will be speaking at Harvest Kumulani at 8 and 10 a.m. Sunday. Keiki Sunday School will be at 10 a.m. Harvest at Kumulani Chapel is located on Office Road in Kapalua, across the street from Honolua General Store. For more information, call the church office at 669-6905 or visit www.harvestkumulani.org. ***** Baha’i observe bicentennial Maui Baha’i invite the community to a bicentennial celebration of the faith at 6 p.m. Oct. 28 at the Paia Community Center. There ...

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High Holy Days services planned The Jewish Congregation of Maui invites the community to attend Yom Kippur services at Beit Shalom Synagogue, 634 Alulike St. in Kihei. They will be led by Rabbi Emanuel Ben-David and Spiritual Leader Sam Shnider. For a full schedule of prayer, study, and celebrations, visit www.mauijews.org or call 874-5397. Egalitarian and pluralistic services for Yom Kippur begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday with Kol Nidre with songs by Bonnie Newman. Services begin at 9 a.m. Wednesday and end with a “Break Fast” at the synagogue. All are welcome to join the services, ...

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The Jewish Congregation of Maui invites the community to High Holy Days services at Beit Shalom Synagogue, 634 Alulike St. in Kihei. They will be led by Rabbi Emanuel ben David and Spiritual Leader Sam Shnider. Egalitarian and pluralistic services for Rosh Hashanah will take place from Sunday to Tuesday. All are welcome to join the services, including children. For a full schedule of prayer, study and celebrations, visit www.mauijews.org or call 874-5397. * Local Religion in Brief is published every Friday and welcomes news releases and announcements from churches and religious ...

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Trinity by the Sea Episcopal Church welcomes all animals and owners to an animal blessing at 9 a.m. Oct. 6 at the church, 100 Kulanihakoi St. in Kihei. Animals must be on a leash or in a cage. Water, treats and poop bags will be provided. The event is open to the public. For more information, contact Trinity by the Sea Episcopal Church at 879-0161. * Local Religion in Briefs is published every Friday and welcomes news releases and announcements from churches and religious organizations in Maui County that wish to publicize guest speakers, special events and programs, and news ...

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‘Singspiration’ set for Sept. 22 “Singspiration Sunday” is set for 9:30 a.m. Sept. 22 at Keolahou Congregational Hawaiian Church, 177 S. Kihei Road. There will be hula and music. For more information, call 879-4693. *** St. Joseph in Kaupo to hold service St. Joseph church in Kaupo will be holding service at noon Sept. 29. The church, located between Mile Markers 33 and 34 at 33622 Piilani Highway, celebrates Mass only on fifth Sundays of the month. This will be the third one this year with the last Mass of 2019 on Dec. 29. There is potluck fellowship after Mass ...