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Jesus Is Alive! Maui Catholic Church Miraculously Unscathed As Wildfire Torches Surroundings

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– Maui Catholic Church Unscathed By Wildfire Which Torches Surrounding

Maui Catholic Church miraculously stand firm and unscathed as wildfire ravaged round its surroundings.

The church, built in 1846, remains standing tall has photographs and videos taken in recent days revealed the sanctuary was unhurt after a wildfire tore through the Maui County community and left several trees in the vicinity of the property scorched.

Expressing his gratitude unto God, Rev. Terrence Watanabe said;

“For us, it’s like a miracle. When we saw the news and saw the church steeple rise above the town, it was a great sight to see.” 

Rev. Kuriakose Nadooparambil, the pastor of Maria Lanakila, managed to escape the historic church before the wildfires posed a danger to the surrounding community but revealed that one of his church staffs waited until the last minute to evacuate:
“He didn’t leave until the palm trees outside were on fire, and there was fire on both sides of the road as he drove away.”

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Maria Lanakila Catholic Church was captured in a video, posted on Youtube, standing tall and untouched.

 

The Lahaina fire, one of the two other wildfires burning in Maui County, is 85% contained and has destroyed approximately 2,170 acres. While the death toll from the catastrophic have resulted in 99 deaths.

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