Aloha mai kakou! As the little ones scurry off to their summer break and families make their plans for travel, let us never forget, my dear Heraldians, to take God with us this summertime!
1) REST IN PEACE
Father Alapaki Kim, who passed away recently, was a prominent advocate of “olelo Hawaii” in Mass. What is olelo Hawaii?
- a) the Hawaiian language
- b) the language of kanaka oiwi, the Native Hawaiian people
- c) a language once banned in Hawaii
- d) all of the above are true
2) NATIONAL EUCHARISTIC REVIVAL
What locally crafted and blessed object will pilgrims take with them to the National Eucharistic Revival in Indianapolis this summer?
- a) crucifix
- b) walking stick
- c) koa bowl
- d) lauhala prayer mat
3) SAINT OF THE LOST
This Portuguese saint, whose feast day is June 13, was a colleague of St. Francis of Assisi and a Doctor of the Church. Who is he?
- a) St. John of Lisbon
- b) St. Ignatius Loyola
- c) St. Beatrice Silva
- d) St. Anthony of Padua
4) GREEK TO ME
What does the Greek phrase “Kyrie eleison” translate to in English?
- a) Yes, I believe
- b) Lord, have mercy
- c) Glory to God
- d) Body of Christ
5) EASTERN RITE
What sacrament do Eastern Rite Catholics refer to as “Chrismation”?
- a) baptism
- b) anointing of the sick
- c) confirmation
- d) holy orders
6) DEVOTIONS
The Catholic Church dedicates the month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This tradition dates back to the 17th century when a French nun had visions of Jesus revealing his sacred heart to her. Who was she?
- a) St. Maria Faustina Kowalska
- b) St. Margaret Mary Alacoque
- c) St. Bernadette Soubirous
- d) St. Teresa of Kolkata
7) SCRIPTURE
What does the Letter to the Hebrews refer to as “the realization of what is hoped for and evidence of things not seen”?
- a) faith
- b) hope
- c) charity
- d) the Resurrection
8) CLERGY
From what local high school did our Vicar General Msgr. Gary Secor graduate?
- a) Punahou
- b) Damien
- c) Maryknoll
- d) St. Louis
Answers: 1) d, 2) b, 3) d, 4) b, 5) c, 6) b, 7) a, 8) c