Ciao bellissimi amici! In honor of Bishop Silva and Msgr. Secor being in Rome and the Vatican very recently, I’m making this entire quiz Italian- and Vatican-themed. Speaking of that, have you heard that the nuns who work at the Vatican always wear the same thing? It must be a habit. -H.C. Harold 1) Bishops […]
Heralding back: Feb. 7, 2020
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Feb. 13, 1970 In defense of life The Most Reverend John J. Scanlan, Bishop of Honolulu, appeared at the rally in the rotunda of the State Capitol to speak out against the repeal of existing abortion laws. He spoke in the shadow of the great humanitarian, Father […]
Heralding back: Jan. 24, 2020
NEWS FROM PAGES PAST 50 years ago — Jan. 30, 1970 What’s Missing in Your Mailbox? (A little newspaper promotion from the front page of the Hawaii Catholic Herald by the publisher.) 25 years ago — Jan. 27, 1995 Chaplain of Corrections What kind of person does it take to turn a drab, multi-purpose room […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 24, 2020
Hi there, Quizzinials, We are already two weeks into ordinary time, though my queries are never — well, hardly ever — ordinary. Today’s samplings include some catechizical quizicals. 1) Scripture In what form did the Holy Spirit appear at Jesus’ baptism? a) As a bird b) As a cloud c) As a wave d) As […]
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Jan. 10, 2020
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 […]
Mary Adamski: These days of December
VIEW FROM THE PEW Oh, happy day, the nativity scene is finally up and we can bask in the glow of tree lights amid the imagery of the birth in Bethlehem. While the music makes our spirits soar, take deep breaths and let the frenzy of shopping lists, mailing deadlines, meeting expectations, maybe sadness or […]
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 […]
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