Bishop’s calendar
- December 5, 6:30 am, Mass at Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu.
- December 6, 10:00 am, Marriage Convalidation Mass, Holy Rosary Parish, Paia.
- December 7, 11:00 am, Mass for the 40th Anniversary of the Korean Catholic Community, St. Pius X Church, Manoa; 5:30 pm, Patrick W. Hopper Scholars Program Dinner, St. Stephen Diocesan Center (SSDC), Kaneohe.
- December 8, 7:00 pm, Mass for the Feast of Immaculate Conception, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Kalihi.
- December 9, 9:00 am, Diocesan Finance Council, Chancery, downtown Honolulu.
- December 10, 6:00 pm, Confirmation Mass, St. Jude Parish, Kapolei.
- December 11, 9:00 am, Augustine Educational Foundation Board, Chancery; 10:30 am, Augustine Educational Foundation Members Meeting, Chancery; 2:00 pm, Plan Administrative Committee, Chancery.
- December 12, 5:00 am, Mañanitas for Our Lady of Guadalupe, St. Michael Parish, Kona; 7:00 pm, Mass for Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, St. Michael Parish, Kona.
- December 13, 10:00 am, Mass for the West Hawaii Vicariate Island Treasures, Annunciation Parish, Waimea.
- December 16, 9:20 am, Advent Mass for Damien Memorial School, Kalihi; 12:00 pm, Hawaii Catholic Conference Board, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu.
- December 17, 4:30 pm, Catholic Charities Hawaii Board of Directors, Ching Campus, Makiki.
Misa de Gallo Schedule
- December 17, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, St. John Apostle & Evangelist Parish, Mililani.
- December 18, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, Pearl City.
- December 19, 4:30 am, Misa de Gallo and Adult Confirmation, St. Joseph Parish, Waipahu.
- December 20, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, St. Theresa Parish, Kihei.
- December 21, 7:00 am, Misa de Gallo, St. Anthony Parish, Wailuku.
- December 22, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, Christ the King Parish, Kahului.
- December 23, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Kalihi.
Announcements/Appointments
- Very Reverend Johnathan Hurrell, SS.CC., Provincial of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts-United States Province, has proposed Reverend Ajith Kumar Antonydass, SS.CC. as Parochial Vicar of St. Ann Parish, Kaneohe, effective December 1, 2014. Bishop Silva has confirmed this appointment.
- Very Reverend Johnathan Hurrell, SS.CC., Provincial of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts-United States Province, has proposed Reverend Lusius Nimu, SS.CC. as Pastor of St. Michael Parish, Waialua, effective January 1, 2015. Bishop Silva has confirmed this appointment.
- Bishop Silva announces the retirement of Deacon Benjamin Awana from diaconal ministry, effective December 7, 2014.
- Bishop Silva has appointed Paula Manz to the Diocesan Liturgical Commission as the representative of the West Honolulu Vicariate for a three-year term, effective November 15, 2014 – November 14, 2017.
- Bishop Silva has appointed Fay Pabo to the Diocesan Liturgical Commission as the representative of the East Honolulu Vicariate for a three-year term, effective November 30, 2014 – November 29, 2017.