A warm Aloha to you Heraldites, and I do mean warm! Since we’re in the hot and humid season here in Hawaii, you might want to pray to the saint mentioned in question No. 7 below.   —Your ever-devoted, Harold PRINTABLE QUIZ 1) Middle East A Turkish court ruled in mid-July 2020 that the Hagia Sophia […]

Aloha, friends, Not all of us can go to church yet, so here’s a joke for you. What do you call Batman when he skips church. Christian Bale! Printable Version 1) Popes Catholics, including Pope Francis, recently commemorated the May 18 birthday of Pope John Paul II? How old would he have been this year? […]

My dear quizcentrics, I hope the quarantine provides you with a little extra time to ponder our latest quiz. Test your knowledge on the rosary, Our Blessed Mother and Japanese church history. PRINT VERSION 1) Current events A finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize in Drama was Will Arbery’s “Heroes of the Fourth Turning,” a […]

Hi friends,    You have probably heard this joke before, but I still think it’s funny every time.    The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman caught in adultery before Jesus and challenged him, saying, “In the law, Moses commanded us to stone such women. What say you?” Jesus replied, “Let the one among […]

My coronavirus-coping friends, This quiz is about you! I’m highlighting some of the good news we’re hearing about Hawaii Catholics during this tough time. Be well! —H.C. Harold Interactive Quiz: (Question 2 had two correct answers: a and b)   Printable Quiz – April 17, 2020 1) Service Mask- and glove-wearing Fathers EJ Resinto, Alfred […]

My fellow Herald readers, The coronavirus, or COVID-19, is certainly much on everyone’s minds these days. So why not put all that news reading and googling to good use with this quiz. 1) Scripture God inflicted 10 plagues on the Egyptians so that Pharaoh would let the Israelites go free. Which was not one of […]

My fellow Lenten partakers, This Lent I’ve decided to give up making jokes about what I’m giving up. But I’m still doing a Lent-themed quiz! 1) World Religions In Eastern Churches, when does Lent begin? a) the Monday of the seventh week before Easter b) on Ash Wednesday c) right after Epiphany d) Palm Sunday […]

My quizzy takers, February is the month of the Holy Family. So this month’s quiz is loosely family-themed. Speaking of that, have you heard this joke? After explaining the Ten Commandments to the class, the religion teacher asked her students which commandment teaches how to treat our brothers and sisters. One child raised a hand […]