Gospel Day sparks parades
![Singing and high spirits highlighted parades from Rita to Laura on Gospel Day in Majuro. Photo: Wilmer Joel Gospel Day sparks parades](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/FL-christmas-12-15.jpg?resize=555%2C280&ssl=1)
WILMER JOEL Gospel Day, one of the Marshall Islands’ most important holidays, was celebrated in the streets with a parade earlier this month. It honors the introduction of Christianity with the arrival of Congregational missionaries aboard the Morning Star vessel in 1857 on Ebon. Throughout the day, a large number of participants from well-known Christian […]