Faith Calendar
The religion calendar appears on the Faith page each Saturday. Send your listing to Island Life/Faith, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802. Include date, time, place, who's involved and cost, if any, of events, along with a daytime contact number.
Today
Rummage Sale, with clothes, books and household goods, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Clement's Episcopal Church, Parish Hall; free admission. 955-7745.
"Spring Fling," food, crafts and activities, a fund-raiser for Our Redeemer Lutheran School, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Lutheran High School; free admission. 945-7765.
"Spring Supersale," used books, furniture, electronics and clothing, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m, Music Building, Central Union Church; a fund-raiser for the church's mission projects; free admission. 941-0957.
Tomorrow
Annual Hongwanji Day, to honor and remember the Rev. Soryu Kagahi and observe the Keirokai service to honor new members and those who turned 77 in the past year, 10 a.m., with luncheon to follow, Honpa Hongwanji Hawai'i Betsuin, Pali Highway. 536-7044.
Losar — Tibetan New Year Prayer Service, offering of lamps and aspiration prayers for the Tibetan year 2130, Year of the Water Sheep, 6 to 10 a.m., with Chenrezig Puja program at 10 a.m., followed by a potluck tea and breakfast, Kagyu Thegchen Ling, Tibetan Buddhist Center. 595-8989.
Monday
"The Birth of The Church, Then and Now," Bible study with the Rev. Phyllis Meighen, 10 a.m. to noon, Nu'uanu Congregational Church. 595-3935.
Tuesday
Shrove Tuesday, with burning of the palms and Shrove Supper to follow, 6 p.m., St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Kapahulu, preceding Ash Wednesday Masses, 8 a.m. and 6 p.m.; free. 732-2333.
Wednesday
Interfaith Round Table, an intrafaith dialogue and spiritual partnership, monthly meeting with guest speaker Gen. H.C. "Hank" Stackpole speaking on "Asia-Pacific Security" and "My Personal Wartime Experience," 7 to 8:30 a.m., Chapel, United Church of Christ Conference Center, 15 Craigside Place; free. 537-9516.
Centering Prayer group, noon, The Church of the Crossroads, 1212 University Ave. 988-2356.
Ash Wednesday service, ashes received by participants as a sign of mortality and penitence, 7 p.m., Nu'uanu Congregational Church, Pali Highway. 595-3935.
Thursday
"Achieving Success and prosperity from the inside out," meditation series, 6 to 7:30 p.m., Kofuku-no-Kagaku Hawaii, 1259 S. Beretania St., Suite 19-2F. 591-9772.
"Give Thanks," Honolulu 2003, annual conference for Christian leaders sponsored by Hawaiian Island Ministries, 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.; 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday; and 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 8, Hawai'i Convention Center; admission from $35 per session to $225 for three-day convention. Information: 988-9777. Walk-in registration only.
Send announcements to Island Life, Faith Calendar, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax 525-8055; or e-mail: faith@honoluluadvertiser.com.
