Welcome to the new year my quizzical friends! The year 2020 is going to have so many puns about perfect vision that I can’t wait to see them all! 1) U.S. Catholics In late December, St. Anne Church in Cow Island, Louisiana, used a crop duster plane to spread what over the small town? Hint: […]
Calendar: Jan. 10, 2020
January 10 Friday Christmas Weekday 11 Saturday Christmas Weekday 12 Sunday Baptism of the Lord 13 Monday Weekday, First Week in Ordinary Time St. Hilary 14 Tuesday Weekday 9 a.m. Red Mass, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace 15 Wednesday Weekday 16 Thursday Weekday 4-6 p.m. March for Life, State Capitol 17 Friday St. […]
Heralding back: Jan. 10, 2020
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 2, 1970 WINNER – Just in time for Christmas, Father Benito Caraballo, (pictured left) of the Church of the Immaculate Conception, Ewa Beach, carried off first prize in a Grand Opening drawing held by Territorial Savings & Loan in its new Waipahu Branch. Father Caraballo won […]
Heralding back: Dec. 2, 2019
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 […]
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