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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, May 29, 2004

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.

"God Has Done It," celebration of the purchase of the Lighthouse Outreach Center with music, children's activities, tour of the land, dinner and fireworks display, 2-7 p.m. today, 94-230 Leokane St., Waipahu. 433-8513.

Walking Meditation, through the St. Andrew's Cathedral's labyrinth, 8:30 a.m.-noon Sunday, Davies Hall at the Cathedral; free. 524-2822, ext. 250.

"Military Families in Times of War," with Eilene Godinez, chief of Army Community Services, discussing how to help loved ones who are serving in the armed forces, 9:45 a.m. Sunday, Central Union Church Women's Building. 440-3024, 440-3008.

"Lights for Human Dignity," nationwide, interfaith effort to uphold human rights since the war in Iraq. People are asked to keep home /business lights turned on all night tomorrow until dawn Monday, Memorial Day. Local sponsor: 258-2958.

Community Pule (Blessing) Around the Federal Building, to honor all who have died in war, American and foreign, military and civilian, sponsored by Aloha Path Ministries, 5-6 p.m. Monday, Prince Jonah Kuhio Federal Building; meet at the adjacent park. 696-8701.

Sixth annual Lantern Floating Ceremony (Toro Nagashi), practice of respect for ancestors and a comfort for the spirits of the deceased, 6 p.m. Monday, Ala Moana Beach Park; also, consolatory prayer request, 3 to 6 p.m. Monday, Magic Island with musical entertainment beginning at 4 p.m. 947-2814.

19th annual Memorial Day Worship Service, candles lighted and names read of church members who have died in the past year; meditation by Chris Eng; 7 p.m. Monday, Waipahu United Church of Christ. 677-3317.

Pray Hawaii Project, praying for a drug-free state, 7 p.m. Tuesday, The Redeemed Christian Church-Jesus Embassy of Honolulu, 680 Ala Moana, Suite 309. 521-2100.

"Moving From the Clash of Civilizations to Congruence: The Muslim Factor," talk by Saleem Ahmed, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Punahou School, Wo International Center's Luke Auditorium; free. 944-5871.

Buddhist Visakha Puja Celebration, in honor of Buddha's birthday, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. June 5, Wat Dhammavihara Hawaii, Wai'anae. 668-7367.

Send announcements to Faith Calendar, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; faith@honoluluadvertiser.com with "Faith Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.