The Diocese of Honolulu, led by Bishop Larry Silva, celebrated the conclusion of Holy Week and the beginning of the Easter season.
Bishop Silva baptized a catechumen during the Easter Vigil Mass March 30 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. (Jennifer Rector / Hawaii Catholic Herald)
Bishop Silva breathed over a large vessel of oil before consecrating it during the chrism Mass for the Oahu-Molokai vicariates March 26 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa (Courtesy Dann Ebina)
Bishop Silva prostrated himself during the Good Friday service March 29 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace. (Jennifer Rector / Hawaii Catholic Herald)
Sponsors prayed over their catechumens during the Holy Saturday Ephphatha rite March 30 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. (Courtesy Dann Ebina)
Bishop Silva prayed before the Eucharist after it was taken to its place of reposition at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa at the conclusion of Holy Thursday Mass March 28. (Courtesy Dann Ebina)
Bishop Silva and Deacon Francis Leasiolagi concluded the Eucharistic prayer by elevating the paten and chalice during Easter Sunday Mass March 31 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa. (Courtesy Dann Ebina)
