Posted on: Saturday, October 16, 2004

Faith Calendar

Advertiser Staff

Centering Prayer introductory session, 9-11:30 a.m. today, Women's Building, Central Union Church; free; front-lawn parking; call Carol. 739-5288.

Catholic Women's Guild general membership meeting today, Mass 9 a.m., St. Stephen's Church, 2747 Pali Highway; breakfast to follow at Oahu Country Club. Guest speaker Patrick Downes, editor, Hawaii Catholic Herald, on "The Catholic Herald and Other Things"; $14 fee, checks payable to Catholic Women's Guild, P.O. Box 10284, Honolulu HI 96816-0284; bring a gift for the St. Patrick's Outreach Christmas penny sale. 734-5478.

Fujitani Interfaith Program lectures today: "Mutual Transformation of Pure Land Buddhism and Christianity," 10-11:30 a.m.; "Religious Pluralism and Pure Land Doctrine," 1-2 p.m.; lunch and group discussion, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; discussion and reflection, 2-3 p.m. at Chaminade University; free; reserve a $5 lunch. 737-4822.

Integrated Amrita Meditation technique, two-day course, noon-2 p.m. today and tomorrow and Oct. 23-24, Kaua'i; $35 fee; call to register. Honolulu 271-4002, Kaua'i (808) 878-4074.

Calvary By the Sea 50th Anniversary: installation service 4 p.m., lu'au and entertainment 6 p.m. today, Calvary By the Sea, 'Aina Haina. 377-5477.

Interfaith Alliance Hawai'i second annual meeting and dinner, 5:30-8 p.m. today, Honpa Hongwanji Betsuin; vegetarian buffet; call for location and to register. 737-5177.

Where the Goddess Dwells: Making Images for Ma Durga, talk by Dr. Susan Bean, 7 p.m. today, Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Academy of Arts; reception to follow in the Luce Pavilion Courtyard; first-come, first-served seating; free.

"What the Bleep Do We Know?!" talk by Mindyob, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Weinberg Studio above Mo'ili'ili Community Center Thrift Store; sponsored by NEW Center of Religious Science Studies. 945-3000.

"The Influence of a Godly Woman," talk by Lt. Gov. James "Duke" Aiona, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Monday at Calvary Chapel, 'Aiea; open to all women, childcare available; free. 524-0844.

Horizon Christian Fellowship Honolulu musical evening with The North Shore Band, inspirational hula and message by Pastor Kamahele, 7 p.m. Thursday, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse, second floor; free. 521-3408.

Pure Land Buddhism meeting regarding why we live, 7-8 p.m. every Friday; call for location and information. 955-7800.

Send announcements with contact name and phone number 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.