Bishop’s schedule
- May 24, 9 a.m., St. Elizabeth School Alumni Mass, St. Elizabeth Church, Aiea; 6 p.m., Mass with ordination to the priesthood of Deacon Kurt Meyer, Deacon Francis Hai Pham and Deacon Anthony Tran, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu.
- May 25, 10 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu; 6 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. Patrick Church, Kaimuki.
- May 25, 10 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Ewa Beach; 4:30 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Holy Trinity Church, Kuliouou. [Msgr. Gary Secor]
- May 26, 9 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Our Lady of the Mount Church, Kalihi; 3:30 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Vietnamese Catholic Community at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu. [Msgr. Gary Secor]
- May 26, 9:30 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Immaculate Conception Church, Ewa; 5 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Newman Center/Holy Spirit Parish, Manoa.
- May 28, 9:30 a.m., Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (video conference).
- May 29, 10 a.m., Baccalaureate Mass for graduates of Sacred Hearts School, Lahaina, at Sacred Hearts Mission, Kapalua; 6 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion for Maria Lanakila Parish, Lahaina, at Sacred Hearts Mission, Kapalua.
- May 31, 6:30 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Christ the King Church, Kahului.
- June 1, 11 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. Anthony of Padua Church, Wailuku; 5 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. Joseph Church, Makawao.
- June 1, 5 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wahiawa. [Msgr. Gary Secor]
- June 2, 9:30 a.m., Mass for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi at St. Anthony Church, Wailuku, followed by Eucharistic Procession to Christ the King Church, Kahului, and Benediction at 1 p.m.; 5 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. Theresa Church, Kihei.
- June 2, 10:30 a.m., Mass for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu, followed by Eucharistic Procession to the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu, and Benediction at 1 p.m. [Msgr. Gary Secor]
- June 4, 9:30 a.m., Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (video conference); 4:30 p.m., Catholic Charities Hawaii Board of Directors (video conference).
- June 5, 5 p.m., Mass for closing of St. Catherine School at St. Catherine Church, Kapaa.
- June 6, 10 a.m., Presbyteral Council, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu; 1 p.m., Clergy Personnel Board, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu; 2 p.m., Vicars Forane, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu.
Announcements/appointments
Bishop Silva has appointed Rev. Siegfred Dosdos, pastor of Immaculate Conception Church, Ewa, as the Vicar Forane for Leeward Oahu, effective July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027. He will also serve as a member of the Clergy Personnel Board.
Bishop Silva has appointed Rev. Vincent Anh Vu, pastor of St. John Vianney Church, Kailua, as the Vicar Forane for Windward Oahu, effective July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027. He will also serve as a member of the Clergy Personnel Board.
Bishop Silva announces that the priests of the diocese have elected the following as representatives on the Presbyteral Council, effective July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027.
- Rev. Pascual Abaya IV
- Rev. Alfred Omar Guerrero
- Rev. Paul Li
- Rev. Stephen Macedo
- Rev. Rheo Ofalsa
- Rev. Ese’ese (Ace) Tui
In addition, Bishop Silva has appointed the following to the Presbyteral Council, effective July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027:
- Rev. Romple Emwalu
- Rev. Dario Rinaldi
Bishop Silva announces the retirement of Deacon John Coughlin, effective July 1, 2024. As a retired deacon he still enjoys the full faculties of the Diocese of Honolulu.
The diocesan offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of Memorial Day.
