Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 15, 2014

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Can you believe it’s already mid-August, quizzicals? I am totally ready to get into autumn. I’m also eager to celebrate the Feast of the Assumption on Aug. 15. I’ve added some Assumption-related questions in this quiz amid my usual Catholic trivia topics. Enjoy! 1) Saints The saint shown here is often depicted in art with […]

Heralding back: Aug. 1, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 31, 1964 Students attending the CYO Summer Fun Program at Cathedral School display many of the things which they made during the summer sessions. They worked with wood, paper, needlework, and colors. Some of the students are pictured above: (Front row, left to right) Thomas Nagai, […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 1, 2014

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Hey quiztastics, we’re going back to school! The joy of learning never ends, as I hope you glean a nifty new “faith fact” or two with each quiz I present. Here’s my latest set of Catholic trivia questions for you! 1) Saints Which of the following saints, whose feast days are celebrated in early August, […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 18, 2014

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More than half of the year — and the summer — is through, quizzicians. Take your time and enjoy the days to come. Also think thoroughly about the questions below. I tried extra hard this time to test your Catholic trivia knowledge! 1) Saints St. Ignatius of Loyola, whose feast day is July 31, died […]

Heralding back: July 18, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 17, 1964 The Plebes A. A. of Maui won that island’s CYO Blooper League Championship. The winners are (front row, left to right) Toshi Nishimura, Ciro Dolfa, Mascot Dale Sasaki, Mascot Owen Kadotani, Robert Kawaguchi, Nobu Okano; (second row) Likiichi Takatsuka, Noboru Matsuda, Barney Panis, Yukiya […]

Heralding back: July 4, 2014

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NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 3, 1964 Catholics of Hawaii welcomed the Dominican Sisters of the Holy Rosary Monday as they stepped ashore from the Lurline. The Sisters arrived from Adrian, Michigan, where they have done postgraduate work in elementary education in preparation for staffing the new St. Elizabeth’s School in […]

Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 4, 2014

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Happy July 4th, Heraldians! Cheers to celebrating Independence Day and the bright, wonderful summer days ahead. I’ve got a really tricky quiz below to keep you on your toes. 1) Saints Which of the following is true about St. Elizabeth of Portugal, whose feast day is celebrated July 4? a) She was named after her […]

Father Kenneth Doyle: Can I get an annulment without witnesses?

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Q I am grateful for your informative comments in a previous column regarding annulments. But they have generated an additional question for which I seem to be getting different answers. If one of the spouses alone, without any additional witnesses, attests that he/she was not committed to the marriage but went through with it anyway, […]