Aloha, quizmaticians, As we make our way through Ordinary Time, I thought I’d ask some ordinary questions. At least I think they are rather ordinary. Perhaps you will find a challenge or two among them. 1) Geography Approximately how many miles is the city of Jerusalem from the northern region of Galilee, where […]
Heralding back: Aug. 4, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 17, 1973 HONOLULU—Four young men will be leaving next month for St. Patrick’s Seminary in Menlo Park, California, for their final years of theology. The graduates from St. Stephen’s Seminary are (left to right): Richard Taylor, Chicago; Gary Secor, Kailua; Terry Watanabe and James Capili, Maui. […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 21, 2023
Dear quizzers, I’m going on vacation for a bit so I wanted to give you a joke to make you chuckle a little longer between quizzes. Why should you never lose your rosary? Because you’ll end up searching for decades. 1) Vatican What is the title given to the Vatican official who does “works […]
Heralding back: July 21, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 10, 1973 NEW FLAGS—Father Alan A. Nagai, pastor of Our Lady of Sorrows Parish in Wahiawa, smiles his appreciation of the papal flag just presented by Our Lady of Sorrows Council No. 6302 Knights of Columbus. Stephen J. Furin and Armond Charbonneau look on. Both are […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 7, 2023
Dear Herald devotees, Did you hear about the religious ed teacher who asked her students if they could name a sacrament. One child raised his hand and said, “Bathtism! You know, when the priest gives you a bath!” -H.C. Harold [forminator_quiz id=”32779″] PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) Catholic Hawaii A correction in a recent issue clarified that […]
Heralding back: July 7, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — July 13, 1973 PLIGHT OF MIGRANT—A handicapped migrant farm worker in Florida hobbles along near his quarters. The state legislature recently cut rehabilitative services affecting such persons. If a migrant worker becomes permanently disabled, he can fall back on workmen’s compensation, lump sum payments based on job […]
Heralding back: June 23, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 22, 1973 TIT FOR TAT – Father Raymond Churchill, assistant pastor at Ketchikan, Alaska, and formerly of Waianae, Oahu, congratulates Father Keith Kenny (left) pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Sacramento upon receiving his “float rating.” Father Kenny is a commercial pilot, flight instructor, […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 23, 2023
Quizzicals, I bet you’re starting to want popsicles as the weather heats up here in the islands. Here’s a quiz sprinkled with a summery theme for your enjoyment. -H.C. Harold [forminator_quiz id=”32676″] PRINTABLE QUIZ Catholic Hawaii 1) In what year did the first recorded baptism take place in the month of August in Hawaii? Hint: […]
Heralding back: June 9, 2023
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — June 1, 1973 SPEECH WINNERS—Kailua’s St. Anthony students won the most points in the annual Kamehameha Intermediate Speech Festival. Participants from St. Anthony School in the festival include: (front roew, left to right) Daniel Kaster, Margie Chow, Cecelia Umbhau, Cindy Mauliola, Peter Hayes, (second row) Woo Wham […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 9, 2023
Quizzers, The days are getting longer, and warmer and lazier. Ahhh. Nothing like a languid quiz to get your summer off to a great start! -H.C. Harold [forminator_quiz id=”32549″] PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) A to Z Catholic Dictionary What does “paraclete” mean in terms of the Bible? a) High Priest b) Holy Spirit c) Bird […]
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