On Jan. 28, Bishop Larry Silva presided at an “ad limina” Mass in a side chapel in the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome during the U.S. bishops’ Region XI ad limina visit to the Vatican and Rome. This grouping of bishops includes Hawaii, Nevada and California. (Photo courtesy Msgr. Gary Secor)
Archives for February 2020
Waianae Knights of Columbus offering college scholarship for leeward seniors
The Bishop James J. Sweeney Knights of Columbus Council 11485 of Waianae is offering a college scholarship to a high school senior who resides on Oahu’s Leeward Coast. To qualify, applicants for the Robert M. Arrell Memorial Scholarship must plan to attend an accredited college or university in the 2020-2021 school year. Applications are available […]
Photo: Happy New Year
The Vietnamese Catholic Community celebrates the lunar new year with a traditional Tet festival Jan. 26 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. The event is one of the most important celebrations in the Vietnamese culture. (Photo courtesy Dann Ebina)
Photo: Unified by the cross
Participants in the 2020 Prayer for Christian Unity at the Newman Center, University of Hawaii-Manoa, pray around the Taize cross Jan. 24. The annual event, hosted by the Diocese of Honolulu, brings together Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Eastern Rite and other Christians in supplication for unity. The Taize prayer service, which includes hymns, Scripture readings, and […]
St. John Vianney School marking its 10th annual breakfast with bishop
St. John Vianney Parish in Kailua will host its school’s 10th annual “Breakfast with the Bishop,” Feb. 9, with Bishop Larry Silva. A delicious buffet will be served at 8 a.m., 10 a.m. and noon in the parish hall at 920 Keolu Drive. The event is a benefit for the school’s Welcome Grant Program Among […]
Bishop sends condolences to Honolulu police chief
Here is the letter Bishop Larry Silva sent to Honolulu Police Chief Susan Ballard on the deaths Jan. 19 in the line of duty of police officers Tiffany Enriquez and Kaulike Kalama. January 20, 2020 Dear Chief Susan Ballard and Members of the Honolulu Police Department, Peace be with you! On behalf of the people […]
Scrub Bucket Ministries offers Lenten retreat
Scrub Bucket Gospel Ministries is offering the morning Lenten retreat, “The Will of the Father,” Saturday, Feb. 22, 8:30-noon, at St. Anthony Parish Hall, Kailua. The event is open to all at no charge, though there will be an opportunity to make a free will offering. For information, contact Pat Tom, 261-8104, 729-2991, or Maxine […]
Devotions to a holy infant icon
The Philippine festival of Santo Nino, the Holy Infant Jesus celebrating the island nation’s oldest religious icon, Santo Nino de Cebu, is becoming more popular in Hawaii, especially in anticipation of the 500th anniversary next year of the Catholic faith coming to the Philippines. Last month, the Big Island came together for Island-wide devotions to […]
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