Greetings and salutations, my quizzically inclined friends! ’Tis the season of pumpkin spice lattes and pigskin prognostications. Enjoy my latest trivialities! 1) CHURCH HISTORY By what name were the earliest followers of Jesus known? a) Neo-catechumenates b) People of the Way c) Mystigogists d) Theofilus Christus 2) SCRIPTURE Which of the following women in Scripture […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Sept. 12, 2025
Hola, mis maestros de concurso! There’s a lot going on as we dive into September. Who would have thought Catholic trivia could be such an adventure? Dios mio! 1) MARIAN DEVOTION Sept. 15 is the memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows. Which of these events is NOT one of the seven sorrows of the Blessed […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 29, 2025
As the summer winds down, we say “Aloha oe, Aukake!” and “Welina mai, Kepakemapa!” Your quiz awaits, Hoa aloha! 1) SCRIPTUREBy what other name is the Book of Sirach known?a) Ecclesiastesb) Ecclesiasticusc) Wisdomd) Deuteronomy 2) THE CHURCH IN HAWAIIWhat was unusual about the original interior of Our Lady of Peace Cathedral (now the Cathedral Basilica […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 15, 2025
School days! School days! The parents say “YES” and the kids all yell “NAY”! Enjoy my “Back to School” quiz, Herald Nation! 1) HIGHER EDUCATION Xavier University, the only historically black and Catholic university in the U.S., is in which state? a) Louisiana b) Maryland c) South Carolina d) Alabama 2) HAWAII SCHOOLS: PART I […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Aug. 1, 2025
Summer is slipping by, Heraldophiles! Enjoy it while you can! Here’s the last quiz of the season for you. 1) SAINTS St. John Vianney, whose memorial is Aug. 4, is the patron saint of which group? a) teenagers b) priests c) grandparents d) chefs 2) FEAST DAYS Aug. 6 is the feast of the Transfiguration. […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 18, 2025
Oh my! July is quickly flying by! Summer is halfway gone and it makes me want to cry! Enjoy your quiz, Heraldonians! 1) THE APOSTLES Judas was the first of the apostles to die. Who was the second? a) Peter b) John c) James d) Matthew 2) JUBILEE YEAR What sacred object is currently traveling […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: July 4, 2025
In honor of our Fourth of July holiday, here’s a hysterical historical quiz for all my Quiz Heads! Mary, Queen of Peace, pray for our nation! 1) CHURCHES — PART I Where is the oldest Catholic church in the continental United States located? a) San Miguel Chapel, Santa Fe, New Mexico b) St. Augustine Basilica, […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 20, 2025
“There’s a time in each year that we always hold dear / and life is one beautiful rhyme / no trouble annoying, each one is enjoying, the good old summer time.” Hope you enjoy this first quiz of summer, Quiz Masters! 1) CANON LAW Canon 394 of the Code of Canon Law requires that the […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: June 6, 2025
Hauoli ke kauwela, e ou mau hoa! Enjoy the sun, the sea and all the blessings of our lovely island home, Quiz Masters! 1) POPE LEO XIV What university did Pope Leo XIV graduate from in 1977 with a bachelor of science degree in mathematics? a) Catholic Theological Union b) Villanova University c) University of […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: May 23, 2025
Greetings, fellow Quizmaniacs! Be well and enjoy my latest challenges! 1) MARIAN DEVOTION Our Lady of Dong Lu is a title given to our Blessed Mother in reference to which country? a) Japan b) Vietnam c) China d) Thailand 2) THE ASCENSION Tradition says that Jesus ascended to heaven from the Mount of Olives, which […]