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=== Introduction  ===
=== Introduction  ===


Between 1820 and 1850, missionaries of many churches visited [[Hawaii]].&nbsp; By 1900 the largest religious groups in the islands were [[LDS Church Records|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)]], [[Congregational Church in the United States|Congregational]] (United Church of Christ), [[Presbyterian Church in the United States|Presbyterian]], and [[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic]]. Later, the Buddhists became a major group.<ref name="religious history">Sydney E. Ahlstrom, ''A Religious History of the American People'' (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1972). {{WorldCat|536068|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} {{FHL|282712|item|disp=FHL Book 973 K2ah}}.</ref>  
Between 1820 and 1850, missionaries of many churches visited [[Hawaii]].&nbsp; By 1900 the largest religious groups in the islands were [[LDS Church Records|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS)]], [[Congregational Church in the United States|Congregational]] (United Church of Christ), [[Presbyterian Church in the United States|Presbyterian]], and [[Roman Catholic Church in the United States|Roman Catholic]]. Later, the Buddhists became a major group.<ref name="religious history">Sydney E. Ahlstrom, ''A Religious History of the American People'' (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1972). {{WorldCat|536068|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}} {{FHL|282712|item|disp=FHL Book 973 K2ah}}.</ref><br>
 
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For an excellent introduction, see:  
For an excellent introduction, see:  
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Buddhist records are kept at the individual Buddhist temples.  
Buddhist records are kept at the individual Buddhist temples.  


Addresses of major denominations include:
Addresses of major denominations include:  


=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)  ===
=== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons)  ===
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The diocese includes the counties of: [[Hawaii County, Hawaii|Hawaii]], [[Honolulu County, Hawaii|Honolulu]], [[Kalawao County, Hawaii|Kalawao]], [[Kauai County, Hawaii|Kauai]] and [[Maui County, Hawaii|Maui]].<ref name="rome">[http://www.cdeducation.org/oym/connections/dioceseusmap.htm Map of the Roman Catholic Dioceses in the United States of America], Office of Catholic Schools Diocese of Columbus, accessed 3 Nov 2010.</ref>  
The diocese includes the counties of: [[Hawaii County, Hawaii|Hawaii]], [[Honolulu County, Hawaii|Honolulu]], [[Kalawao County, Hawaii|Kalawao]], [[Kauai County, Hawaii|Kauai]] and [[Maui County, Hawaii|Maui]].<ref name="rome">[http://www.cdeducation.org/oym/connections/dioceseusmap.htm Map of the Roman Catholic Dioceses in the United States of America], Office of Catholic Schools Diocese of Columbus, accessed 3 Nov 2010.</ref>  
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== References  ==
== References  ==
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