ʻIke paha ʻoe i ka lā Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe no nā Kristiano?

ʻO ka lā mua o ka Lantela nui no nā Katolika Hikina a me Orthodox.

No nā Karistiano Komohana, inā no ka poʻe Katolika Roma, ʻo Lansiana a me nā lālā o ka hui Anglican, hoʻomaka ʻia ʻo Lent me ka Pōʻalima. No ka poʻe Katolika ma ka rites hikina, akā, ua hoʻomaka ʻia ʻo Lent i ka wā e hiki mai ai ʻo ʻAukake.

He aha ka maʻemaʻe ka Pōʻakahi?
ʻO ka Lāpule maʻemaʻe ka lā mua o Great Lent, e like me ka Katolika Hikina a me nā ʻOihana Orthodox e pili ana i ka manawa ʻo Lent. No nā Katolika Hikina āpau a me Eastern Orthodox, maʻemaʻe ke kinona ma ka Lāhina o ka hiku o ka hebedoma ma mua o ka lā o ka Lāpule; no nā Katolika Hikina, kahi e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ka Pōʻalua ma kahi mau lā ʻelua ma mua o ka hoʻonani ʻana o nā Karistiano i ka lā Pōʻalima.

I ka manawa hea e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ai ke Lāpule no nā Katolika Hikina?
No laila, e hoʻomaulia i ka lā o ka Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe no nā Katolika Hikina i kahi makahiki i hāʻawi ʻia, pono ʻoe e lawe i ka lā o ka Pōʻakolu ʻApelika i kēlā makahiki a hoʻolawe i nā lā ʻelua.

Hoʻomanaʻo anei ʻo Eastern Orthodox i ka lā Pōʻalima ma ka lā like?
ʻO ka lā e hoʻomaʻamaʻa ai nā Eastern Orthodox maemae i ka lā Pōʻalima ma kahi o ka poʻe Kepolika Hikina e hoʻolauleʻa ai. ʻO ka mea kēia ka pili o ka lā Pōʻalua maʻemaʻe i ka lā Easter ma ka helu Orthodox no ka East Orthodox e helu ana i ka lā Kalikimaka e hoʻohana ana i ka kalima Julian. I nā makahiki i ka wā o ka Easter i ka lā like no nā Karistiano Western a me Eastern Orthodox (e like me 2017), hoʻomaʻemaʻe ka Pōʻalua ma ka lā like.

I ka manawa hea e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ai ke Lāpule no Eastern Orthodox?
E hoʻomaulia i ka lā Pōʻakahi Maʻemaʻe no ka Orthodox Hikina, e hoʻomaka me ka lā Easter Orthodox Hikina a helu hou i ʻehiku pule. ʻO ka maʻemaʻe Orthodox hikina ka Pōʻakahi ka Pōʻakahi o kēlā pule.

No ke aha e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻia ai ʻo Lāpule ma kahi mau manawa i ka Pōʻakahi?
ʻO ka Pōʻakahi Maʻemaʻe i kapa ʻia ʻo Ash Monday, keu hoʻi ma waena o nā Katolika Maronite, kahi hoʻomana Katolika Hikina i hoʻokumu ʻia ma Lebanona. I loko o nā makahiki, ua lawe ka poʻe Maronite i ka maʻa komohana o ka puʻunaue ʻana i ka lehu i ka lā mua o ka Lent, akā mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o Great Lent no ka poʻe Maronite i ka Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe ma kahi o Ash Wednesday, ua puʻunaue lākou i ka lehu ma Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe, a no laila ua hoʻomaka lākou e kāhea iā Ash Monday. (Me nā hoʻokoe liʻiliʻi, ʻaʻohe ʻĀpana Katolika Hikina a i ʻole Eastern Orthodox e puʻunaue i ka lehu i nā Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe.)

ʻO nā inoa ʻē aʻe no ka Lāpule maʻemaʻe
Ma waho aʻe o Ash Monday, ʻike ʻia ka Pōʻakahi Maʻemaʻe e nā inoa ʻē aʻe i waena o nā hui like ʻole o nā Kristiano Hikina. ʻO ka Pōʻakahi Maʻamau ka inoa maʻamau; ma waena o nā Helene Kakolika a me Orthodox, ka Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe i kapa ʻia e kona inoa Helene, ʻo Kathari Deftera (e like me Mardi Gras he Farani wale no "Mardi Gras"). Ma waena o nā Karistiano Hikina ma Kupero, kapa ʻia ka Pōʻakahi Maʻemaʻe i ka Pōʻakahi Green, kahi ʻano o ka Pōʻakahi Maʻemaʻe i ʻike ʻia e nā Karistiano Helene e like me ka lā mua o ka puna.

Pehea e hoʻomaʻemaʻe ai i ka Pōʻakahi?
Hoʻomaopopo mai ka Pōʻakahi Maʻemaʻe iā mākou e hoʻomaka mākou i ka Lent me nā manaʻo maikaʻi a me ka makemake e hoʻomaʻemaʻe i ko mākou home ʻuhane. ʻO ka Pōʻakahi Maʻa kahi lā o ka hoʻokē ʻai wikiwiki no nā Katolika Hikina a me Eastern Orthodox, me ka pale ʻana ʻaʻole wale mai kaʻiʻo akā mai nā hua a me nā huahana waiū.

Ma nā Pōʻakahi maʻemaʻe a ma loko o ka Lent, pule pinepine nā Katolika Hikina i ka pule a Saint Ephrem ka Suria.