Religion Calendar

Saturday, March 27, 1999

EASTER CALENDAR

Apostolic Faith Church
1043 Middle St.
"King of Kings" showing 10 a.m. Easter Sunday. Evening service at 7 p.m., followed by the "Lord's Supper" dinner and divine healing session.
The "Kingdom of God" telecast airs 8-9 a.m. Sundays on KITV-4. Call Irma Kidder for more information, 847-5902.

Aquarian Foundation
2440 Kuhio Ave.
Spiritual healing service with a taped lesson by Master Kumara on "Wayfarers of Wisdom: Your Guardian Angels," 7 p.m. Wednesday. Free. Call 926-8134.

Central Union Church
1660 S. Beretania St.:
Worship services 7, 8:30, 10 and 11:30 a.m. tomorrow, followed by "Sanctuary" performance at 7 p.m. Visit the petting zoo between services, and brunch is served from 7:45-11 a.m. Cost is $5 for adults and $3 for kids under 10.
Good Friday "Carry the Cross for Christ" walk at 11 a.m., from Thomas Square to Central Union Church, followed by the annual Citywide Ecumenical Worship Service at noon and a "Sanctuary" performance.
Egg dyeing and decorating nextSaturday; Easter services for April 4: 6 a.m. youth-led sunrise service; 7, 8:30 and 10 a.m. worship services; children and donkey procession at 8:30 and 10 a.m.; brunch in Parish Hall at 7:45-11 a.m.; 9:30 a.m. egg hunt; 11:30 a.m. service.

Christ Church Uniting
1300 Kailua Road:
Palm Sunday worship, 9:45 a.m. tomorrow.
Sunrise service, 6 a.m. April 4 at Kailua Beach Park, across from Buzz's Steakhouse, and Easter worship, 9:45 a.m.

Christians in Real Estate
Easter celebration, 11:15 a.m. Thursday at Ala Moana Hotel, Garden Lanai. Cost: $17-$20. Reserve by Monday. For information, call 734-7208.

Church of the Crossroads
1212 University Ave.:
Passion/Palm Sunday service, 10:30 a.m. tomorrow, starting with a procession led by children and ending with a meditation around the cross.
Easter Sunday sunrise service, 6 a.m., Waialae Beach Park; 7:30 a.m. breakfast, Weaver Hall; 10:15 a.m. Easter festival service.

Church of Eternal Light
3716 Lurline Drive:
Easter service, 11 a.m.

Church of the Holy Nativity
5286 Kalanianaole Highway:
Palm/Passion Sunday Holy Eucharist 7:30 and 9:45 a.m.; Maundy Thursday "Last Supper" potluck and informal Eucharist in the gym, 7 p.m. stripping of the altar.
Good Friday liturgy at noon.
The Great Vigil of Easter 6:30-8:30 a.m. April 4, courtyard and nave; 9:45 a.m. festive Holy Eucharist; 11 a.m. egg hunt and breakfast.

First Christian Church
1516 Kewalo:
Egg decorating, 9 a.m. nextSaturday.

Easter Sunday worship service, 10:45 a.m., followed by egg hunt.

First Unitarian Church of Honolulu
2500 Pali Highway:
Easter potluck, 6 p.m. Friday.

Harris United Methodist Church
20 S. Vineyard Blvd.:
Maundy Thursday Supper, 5:30 p.m., followed by worship services, 6:15 p.m.
Good Friday noonday worship and Evening Tenebrae, 7 p.m.

Holy Nativity
5286 Kalanianaole Highway:
Palm Sunday Holy Eucharist, 7:30 and 9:45 a.m. tomorrow.
Maundy Thursday "Last Supper" potluck, 5:30 p.m., with stripping of the altar at 7 p.m.
Good Friday liturgy, noon; Great Vigil of Easter Courtyard and Nave, 6:30-8:30 a.m.; Holy Eucharist, 9:45 a.m.; breakfast, egg hunt, 11 a.m.

Kaaawa-Hope United Methodist Church
51-558 Kam Highway:
Easter Sunrise Sunday Service, 6:30 a.m.

Kaimuki Christian Church
1117 Koko Head Ave.:
Easter Sunrise Sunday Service, 6 a.m. at Petrie Playground, 20th Street and Harding Avenue.

Kaumakapili Church
766 N. King St.:
Palm Sunday Parade, 8 a.m. tomorrow at the corner of Smith and Beretania streets; Service of Celebration, 8:45 a.m. tomorrow at Banyan Mall, North King Street; Palm Sunday service, 10:30 a.m. tomorrow.
Maundy Thursday, 6 p.m.; Good Friday, noon; Easter Sunrise Sunday service, 6 a.m.; Easter Sunday service, 10:30 a.m.

Kawaiahao Church
957 Punchbowl St.:
"Celebration of Our Lord's Passion" featuring the church's choir, Hawaii Youth Opera Chorus, Ka Waiola O Na Pukanileo and various soloists, 11 a.m. Friday.

Maluhia Lutheran Church
85-256 Farrington Highway:
Maundy Thursday services, 6 p.m. (soup-and-bread meal followed by worship and including foot washing); Good Friday service including stripping of the altar, 7 p.m.
Easter Sunday Sunrise Service 6:30 a.m., Waianae United Methodist Church, 85-671 Farrington Highway. Breakfast and Easter egg hunt to follow. Easter Festive Services: 9 a.m., Maluhia Lutheran Church, with Easter egg hunt to follow, and 11 a.m. Ka Hana O Ke Akua United Church of Christ.

Manoa Valley Church
2728 Huapala St.:
Manoa Interchurch Service and Outreach Walk for Christ from Manoa Valley Church to St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 8 a.m. Friday, followed by a prayer vigil, 3-9 p.m. in the sanctuary.
Easter sunrise service, 7 a.m., Manoa Park Pavilion; and family service, 9 a.m. For information, call 988-3271.

National Cemetery of the Pacific:
The Rev. Dale Tupua will preach at the 6:15 a.m. Easter service. There will be music by the Windward Samoan Church choir and the Royal Hawaiian Band. People with hearing disabilities will have a reserved section, and American sign language will be offered. Gates open at 4:30 a.m. For information, call the Rev. Donna Faith Eldredge at 536-9602 or the Rev. Joan Ishibashi at 537-9516.

Nuuanu Congregational Church
2651 Pali Highway:
Easter worship service, 8 and 10:15 a.m., with the Rev. Sharon Inake offering the Easter message with Touch of Brass and the chancel and children's choirs providing the music. There also will be a Japanese worship service and Sunday school worship service at 9 a.m., with an Easter egg hunt to follow. For information, call 595-3935.

Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
1404 University Ave.:
Procession with palms and Holy Eucharist, 8 and 10:45 a.m. tomorrow, with "The Vigil of Easter Explained" at 9:30 a.m.
Maundy Thursday service with foot washing, 7:15 p.m.; Good Friday service, 7:15 p.m.; The Vigil of Easter service, 7:15 p.m. next Saturday.
Easter services will be held at 8 and 10:45 a.m., with a brunch at 9:30 a.m.

St. Andrew's Cathedral
Queen Emma Square:
Liturgy of the Palms and Passion will be held 7, 8 and 10 a.m. tomorrow.
Good Friday also has "Watch in the Garden," 7 a.m.-noon; "What's So Good About Good Friday?" 9 a.m.-noon in the Von Holt Room; liturgy, noon; labyrinth, 1-5 p.m. in Davies Hall; and Stations of the Cross, 5 p.m.
Easter Sunday liturgies will be held at 7, 8 and 10 a.m., followed by a egg hunt at 11:30 a.m.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church
539 Kapahulu Ave.:
Palm Sunday Mass, 7 and 9 a.m.; Maundy Thursday Mass, 6 p.m. with adorations until midnight.
Good Friday prayers, 8 a.m. with adorations until 5:30 p.m., stations at noon and Mass at 6 p.m.; Holy Saturday confessions, 3-5 p.m.
Easter Sunday Vigil, 5:30 a.m., and High Mass, 9 a.m.; there also will be Mass at 7 and 9 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday; and 6 p.m. Tuesday.

St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
41-054 Ehukai St.:
Holy Eucharist, 8:30 a.m. tomorrow; Maundy Thursday Holy Eucharist, 6:30 p.m. and Soup Supper, 7:30 p.m.
Good Friday service, 7 p.m.; Easter Holy Eucharist, 8:30 a.m.

St. Patrick's Church
1124 7th Ave.:
Station of the Cross presentation, 7 p.m. Friday.

St. Pius X Church
2821 Lowrey Ave.:
Good Friday Celebration of the Lord's Passion, 7 p.m.
Easter Sunday Mass, 7 and 9:30 a.m.

Salvation Army
Good Friday services, noon at Waioli Chapel, with bread and broth to follow.
Easter sunrise services, 6:30 a.m. at Kauluwela Mission Corps and Blaisdell Park; regular services, 10:45 a.m. at Kauluwela Mission Corps, 9:30 a.m. at Waioli Chapel Corps and 11 a.m. at Kaneohe, Leeward and Central Oahu Corps.

Schofield Barracks:
Ecumenical Easter service, 6:30 a.m., Sills Field. In case of inclement weather, the service will be held in the Main Post Chapel.

Spiritual Life Center:
Holy Week retreat titled "Tridium 3: Stay with Me," will be held Thursday-next Saturday. Fee. For reservations, call 523-1170.

United Church of Christ
85-256 Farrington Highway:
Maundy Thursday soup and bread, 6:30 p.m.; Good Friday service with the stripping of the altar, 7 p.m.; and Easter services, 6:30 and 9 a.m. Call 696-5652 for the location of the 6:30 a.m. service.

Unity Church of Hawaii
3608 Diamond Head Circle:
Maundy Thursday Communion and foot washing, 6:30 p.m. Meet in the picnic area Ewa of the New Otani Kamaina Beach Hotel on the makai side of Kalakaua Avenue.

Waialae Baptist Church
1047 21st Ave.:
Special music and worship service celebrating the Lord's Resurrection, 8 a.m. April 4.

Waipahu United Church of Christ
94-330 Mokuola St.:
Pastor Chris Eng to preach on "Why Passion Sunday?" 8:30 and 10:30 a.m.; Palm Sunday processional, 10:30 a.m. Sunday; Good Friday worship service with Holy Communion, 6 p.m. Friday.
Easter Sunday worship services at 6, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Fun Day for kids.

Windward United Church of Christ
38 Kaneohe Bay Drive:
Easter Sunday service, 10 a.m. with an egg hunt to follow.

RELIGION CALENDAR

Aquarian Foundation
2440 Kuhio Ave.:
Spiritual healing service with a taped lesson by Master Kumara on "Wayfarers of Wisdom: Your Guardian Angels," 7 p.m. Wednesday. Free. Call 926-8134.

Central Union Church
1660 S. Beretania St.:
The Oratorio Choir performs Randall Thompson's work "The Peaceable Kingdom," 7 p.m. tomorrow.

Church of Eternal Light
3716 Lurline Drive:
The Rev. Arthur Pacheco offers "Messages from the Spiritual World" during 7:30 p.m. service today. Call 735-3933.

Church of the Crossroads
1212 University Ave.:
Public forum on "Gambling in the Aloha State," 9 a.m.-noon today, state Legislature Auditorium.

Church of the Holy Nativity
5286 Kalanianaole Highway:
Estate planning seminar, 8:45 a.m. tomorrow, Glantz Hall. Free.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:
The annual General Conference in Salt Lake City will be telecast live, Saturday 7 to 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, and 6 to 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. to noon Sunday, on Oceanic Cable channel 52 and Hickam Air Force Base channel 57.

First Unitarian Church of Honolulu
2500 Pali Highway:
The Rev. Mike Young preaches on "Giving Yourself Away" at the 10:15 a.m. service tomorrow.

First United Methodist Church
1020 S. Beretania St.:
"Unconditional Love," an AIDS Ministry Conference featuring Al and Jane Nakatani and the Rev. Ed Hansen, will be held 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. April 17. Language translation, signing and child care available, but requests must be made by April 5. Cost: $7 (includes lunch and materials). Registration by April 5. Call Alice Chai at 988-6026.

St. Patrick Church
1124 7th Ave.
St. Patrick School 8th grade will perform the Stations of the Cross in mime, 7 p.m. Friday.

Waipahu United Church of Christ
94-330 Mokuola St.:
The Rev. Chris Eng will preach on "Why Passion Sunday?" during the 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. worship services tomorrow.

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