Bishop Larry Silva’s schedule and announcements/appointments for Dec. 16-29, 2016.
Archives for December 2016
Hawaii Catholic Harold’s Quiz: Dec. 16, 2016
Warm and wonderful Christmas wishes to you, my dear Herald angels! I hope your holidays and holy days are filled with many blessings. May you count this Christmas quiz among your many gifts!
Sister Rosemarie Pelligra, Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities: Through faith and prayer … letting go
“One would think that with the different experiences I had, that it would become easier in knowing what to do when a loved one reaches that tender and frail moment of lingering between life and death. It is never easy, except with God.”
Father John Catoir: Celebrating Christ at Christmas
“Jesus came as a light into the world, to dispel the darkness and to give us new life (Jn 8:12). He gave up his life to bring salvation, love and joy to the human race.”
Deacon ordination leads wave of Sacred Hearts vocations
Story and photos by Darlene J.M. Dela Cruz Hawaii Catholic Herald A local brother of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary will soon take his final major step toward becoming a priest of the religious order. Waialua native Jeremy Sabugo, 28, will be ordained a “transitional deacon” Dec. 8 at 7 […]
Word on Fire founder Bishop Robert Barron is keynote speaker for annual Red Mass
Bishop Robert Barron, the founder of Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, will be the speaker at the diocesan Red Mass, 9 a.m., Jan. 17 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in downtown Honolulu. His topic is “The Noble Project: Law, Politics, and […]
Herald’s 1941 war edition expressed faith, patriotism of Isle Catholics
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald HONOLULU — “Our beloved Country is at war. Our peaceful shores have been ruthlessly attacked, and all citizens are called upon to unite their efforts towards that peace for which we have all prayed, that peace which the world cannot give, and that peace which God will surely bring […]
Photo: Advancing to the priesthood
Bishop Thomas A. Daly of Spokane, Washington, installed three Honolulu seminarians into new ministries, furthering their steps to the priesthood, Nov. 17 at Saint Patrick’s Seminary at Menlo Park, California. Ese Ese Tui, left, and Clifford Billmeyer, right, were instituted into the ministry of lector. Dario Rinaldi, second from right, was instituted into the ministry […]
Photo: Closing the year
Bishop Larry Silva gives the homily at the 10:30 a.m. Mass Nov. 27 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. During the liturgy, the bishop officially culminated the Jubilee Year of Mercy in the Diocese of Honolulu. Below, parishioners make a final exit through the Door of Mercy at the cathedral basilica. (HCH […]
Proclaim Christ king of mercy, pope says, closing Holy Year
By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Following Christ the King, whose regal power is love and mercy, means the whole church and each Christian must “follow his way of tangible love,” Pope Francis said. Celebrating the feast of Christ the King Nov. 20 and officially closing the extraordinary jubilee celebration of the […]