NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Dec. 26, 1969 Peaceful invasion [Pictured in the photos above] A group of some forty nuns from various convents on Oahu made a surprise visit to the residence of Bishop John J. Scanlan to sing Christmas carols on Monday evening. The invasion was a quiet event for […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 27, 2019
Hi quizzers, Why did the parishioners giggle during the priest’s homily? They had Mass hysteria! Hopefully this didn’t happen during any of the Christmas services you were at recently. 1) Scripture In the Dec. 29 Gospel reading, Matthew tells the story of when the Holy Family fled to Egypt. How did they know it was […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 13, 2019
Happy Advent Quizzers! In honor of the season, I’ve created an all-Advent, all-Christmas themed quiz for you. Plus a Christmas joke: A man sent his friend a cryptic Christmas card. It said: A B C D E F G H I J K M N O P Q R S T U V W X […]
Heralding back: Dec. 13, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Dec. 19, 1969 Optimistic outlook Left, from the look on Sister Celine, C.S.J. and the faces of her pupils, there seems to much optimism and much happiness in their future. The students are from St. Theresa’s School. 25 years ago — Nov. 30, 1994 Many hands helped […]
Prayers at the Advent wreath
FIRST SUNDAY On the first Sunday of Advent, the family gathers to bless the wreath. The Leader, usually the father, sprinkles the wreath with holy water. Leader: Our help is in the name of the Lord. All: Who made heaven and earth. Leader: Let us pray. O God, all things are made holy by your […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Nov. 29, 2019
Heraldites, Advent starts Dec. 1 so I wanted to make sure you got an Advent joke in preparation. What happened to the man who stole an Advent calendar? He got 25 days! 1) Catholic Hawaii Back in 2009, St. Joseph Church in Kaumakani, a mission of St. Theresa Parish in Kekaha, Kauai, closed. Before it […]
Heralding back: Nov. 29, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Dec. 12, 1969 Missionary Oriented Nuns, Maryknoll, Serves in Hawaii FASCINATION—Sister Mary Wesig, M.M., left, enjoys the attention of her second graders as she explains the structure of a simple flower to her inquisitive audience. 25 years ago — Nov. 30, 1994 Analysis: To the future On […]
Heralding back: Nov. 15, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Nov. 21, 1969 IN ATTENDANCE — Most Rev. John J. Scanlan of Honolulu, at left, and Most. Rev. Timothy Manning of Los Angeles are pictured together during a break in the annual U.S. Bishops’ meeting last week in Washington. 25 years ago — Nov. 18, 1994 Under […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Nov. 15, 2019
Hello Herald quiztakers, Thanksgiving is soon, so for you cooks, start throwing up those prayers to St. Lawrence and St. Martha. But hopefully you won’t need to pray to St. Joseph of Cupertino for his intercession while taking this quiz! 1) Catholic Hawaii Esitio Niuliki, the soon-to-be-ordained priest for the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts […]
Heralding back: Nov. 1, 2019
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Nov. 7, 1969 CMSM OFFICERS – Region Five of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men met this week at St. Patrick’s Monastery. Region Five embraces the western states and Hawaii. Host for this November meeting was Very Rev. Harold Meyer, SS.CC. … This meeting covered a […]
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