Faith calendar
Advertiser Staff
Events listed below are free or accept an unspecified donation unless otherwise noted:
David W. Chappell Peace Program, presentation of university students' essays on "Peace Across Boundaries" and talk by Ruben L.F. Habito, followed by a panel discussion, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Chaminade University of Honolulu, Eiben Hall's Ching Conference Center. 735-4822.
Orientation to Zen Practice, basic instruction in zazen (sitting meditation) and information about practice forms for beginners or those wanting a refresher, 9 a.m. to noon today, Palolo Zen Center of the Honolulu Diamond Sangha. 735-1347.
Sue Thomas, a deaf FBI agent whose life is the basis for the Pax TV drama series "Sue Thomas, F.B.Eye," will speak about her faith, 10 a.m. today, University Avenue Baptist Church. www.suethomasfbeye.com. 398-3687.
Healing Ministry, of Messianic Jewish prophet, Tom Deckard, with anointing of the ill and disabled, 9 a.m. to noon and 7 to 10 p.m. tomorrow, Blaisdell Conference Rooms. 338-1168.
"A Mansion On High," program features a sermon, scripture and music presented by a youth group, 10 a.m. tomorrow, Apostolic Faith Church. 847-5902.
"The Gospel According to John Coltrane," a jazz Mass featuring gospel and jazz versions of traditional hymns and a musical meditation based on Coltrane's "A Love Supreme," 10 a.m. tomorrow, St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, Lihu'e, Kaua'i; part of the All Angels Jazz Festival. (808) 245-4756, www.stmichaels-kauai.org.
Organ Recital and Choral Evensong, music by Franck, Goemanne, McWilliams, Titcomb and Phillips, 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, St. Andrew's Cathedral. 524-2822, ext. 223.
Lenten Retreat, spiritual lessons, time for meditation and recreational activities for adults, youths and children, Feb. 23-25 at Camp Mokule'ia, sponsored by the Windward Episcopal Churches; $50 for cabins and tents, $160-$180 for lodge, includes all meals. 247-2733, 262-8176. Reservation deadline is Monday.
Meditation: Path to Health and Happiness, workshop led by the Rev. Dr. Jan Schmidt on the benefits and types of meditation, including those for relaxation and for physical and spiritual health and inner peace, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, 1532 Ulupi'i St., Kailua; sponsored by the Theosophical Society. 262-6598.
Catholics Returning Home, six-session class for those seeking answers about their faith, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 6-March 20, St. John Vianney Church, Kailua. 262-8317, www.sjvhawaii.org.
Interfaith Open Table, talks by Lois Perin, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union Hawaii, on "My Faith Journey as an Activist," and Rev. David Turner on "The Greening of Churches and Temples," on how congregations can address global warming, 7 to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Temple Emanu-El. 779-3606.
Exploring Buddhism, religious leaders, including Rev. Eshin Matsumoto and Rev. Allan Urasaki, respond to inquiries and discuss issues of the Buddhist faith, 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Pacific Buddhist Academy, Honpa Hongwanji Mission Betsuin. 263-8567.
The Bodhisattva Warrior: Six Paramitas, three-session program of practice and study with Eamon Killoran, 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 7-21, plus a one-day intensive workshop on Feb. 24, Kailua Shambhala Meditation Center, Kailua; $5 each Wednesday, $45 for Feb. 24 intensive. 261-5238.
Kahuna Ancient Rainbow Conscious Healing (ARCH) Talk, Laurie Grant shares her experience of healing and spiritual awareness through ancient Hawaiian practices, 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Doubletree Alana Waikiki hotel. 394-2464.
Send announcements with contact name and phone number to: Faith Calendar, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; faith@honoluluadvertiser.com with "Faith Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.