Happy autumn, Heraldians! It’s almost time for cooler climes. October is the month of the Holy Rosary and other festive feast days. Let’s see how well you fare with my quiz of timely Catholic trivia tidbits. 1) Saints Which disease did St. Therese of Lisieux, whose feast day is Oct. 1, die of in 1897? […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Sept. 12, 2014
Hola, quizzicals! There’s a lot going on as we dive into September. On the liturgical calendar are the feasts of the Holy Cross and Our Lady of Sorrows. It’s also the season for sports and football fans. I’ve sprinkled some questions below related to those themes. 1) Saints The “Three Holy Hierarchs” honored by the […]
Heralding back: Sept. 12, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Sept. 11, 1964 Left, Father Lawrence Mann, S.M., former assistant pastor of Holy Family Church, returned to Honolulu and to his new duties as assistant pastor of Holy Family. Father Mann (right) was met by the present pastor, Father Joseph Sherry, S.M. Father Mann has been in […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 29, 2014
Adieu, August — it gets better as we enter September! I’ve got a great quiz below for you, Heraldites. Lots to think about as we leave the summer behind and venture into a new season. Cheers! 1) Saints The feast days of St. Adjutor, St. Cloud and St. Agricola are celebrated during the first week […]
Heralding back: Aug. 29, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 28, 1964 The Most Reverend James J. Sweeney, Bishop of Honolulu, posed with this year’s graduating class from St. Francis School of Nursing at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace. The graduating nurses are front row (left to right): Grace Tomiko Hiraki, Carmen Ann Felipe, […]
Viriditas: Sister Theresa Chow, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities
‘Marianne, Damien, take care of this’ Several years ago, the Bishop Museum was sponsoring a talk on the future of Kalaupapa. Many of the sisters went because we wanted to know what Steve Prokop, the superintendent of Kalaupapa National Park, envisioned. He looked at us directly and said that it would be good if there […]
Heralding back: Aug. 15, 2014
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Aug. 14, 1964 That’s it! They have won the 1964 Oahu CYO Junior League Softball Championship for St. Elizabeth’s Parish in Aiea. Making the victory possible were the following: (front row, left to right) Michael Robello, Mascot Paul Martin, Frank Barnes, Ronnie Mattos, Antone Gabriel, Kenneth Hatfield, […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 15, 2014
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
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
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, […]
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