The Knights of the Orthdox Order of St. John Russian Grand Priory carries on a nearly 1000 year tradition of service to Humanity. Its traditions extend back to 1048 with the Knights Hospitaller of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem which started the first hospitals during the crusades to take care of the sick and injured regardless of race, creed or ability to pay.
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Fr. Phil's Homeless Transition Housing Project
On December 20, 2015, the Knights and Dames went to Fr. Phil's homeless transition housing project and delivered Christmas food clothing and goods. The project called "Ohana Ola" which is an extension of Kahumana Farm and Community has 118 transitional housing units which provide temporary housing for over 600 people of which over 400 are children. They also provide assistance in finding permanent housing, jobs and other social services.
Sunday, August 14, 2016
Saturday, June 11, 2016
Fundraiser for 'Community of Christ" church with Knight, Rev. Aaron Mahi.
Thank you Brother Pastor Aaron Mahi,
Members of the Priory of Hawaii, your OOSJ Ohana enjoyed your hospitality,
warmth, and patients to allow us to assist in such a fun day.
Wow.! We had such a good time. The food was out of this world.
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Friday, June 10, 2016
KOOSJ Ministered to Around 500 Kids and Orphans in Bangladesh
Khulna. 123 kids came in this orphanage school. They
enjoyed the activities and were grateful of the school supplies and foods
provided. Thank you very much KOOSJ!
Khulna. 50 kids
came in another orphanage school. Most of these kids come from some tribes,
which are not pure Bangladesh. Some of these kids were prostituted in their own
places. Praise the Lord for they are now safe in this orphanage.
Gopalgonj. 140 kids came in this orphanage school. We
had a short program for them where around 20 kids sang and delivered poems. It
was a blessing to see the simplicity and purity of the hearts of these
kids. They were very excited and filled
with joy when they received their gifts. Thank you KOOSJ!
Tuesday, May 31, 2016
KOOSJ in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Africa
Dame of Honor Dr. Kathryn Takara completed a mission to Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Africa in April 2016 in the name of the Knights of the Orthodox Order of St. John Russian Grand Priory, Priory of Hawaii. She visited a school that served 300 children, ages 4 to 8, mostly orphans and children of single moms. The school has dirt floors, cloth partitions and in need of basic supplies and. Our contribution will be used for school supplies, kitchen supplies, blackboard, and the repair of benches.
Saturday, April 30, 2016
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