72 HOURS

1. FAITH MATTERS

Sister Helen Prejean, author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated book, “Dead

Man Walking,” and counselor to death-row inmates, will speak at 7:30 p.m.

Friday at Our Lady Queen of Angels, 2046 Mar Vista Drive, Newport Beach.

For more information, call (949) 644-0200.

2. DIGGING FOR HISTORY

The Jewish Community Center of Orange County will present a program on

the archeology of biblical history from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Dr. Robert

R. Stieglitz, former curator for the National Maritime Museum in Haifa,

and Dr. Ziony Zevit, professor of biblical literature at L.A.’s

University of Judaism, will speak. Tickets are $10 to $25. The center is

at 250 E. Baker St., Costa Mesa. For more information, call (714)

755-0340.

3. SECOND-HAND SUBLIME

Temple Isaiah will hold its yearly rummage sale starting at 8 a.m. Sunday

at 6308 West Coast Highway, Newport Beach. For more information, call

(949) 548-6900.