Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Official notices: April 24, 2026

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Bishop’s schedule

  • April 24, 7:30 a.m., Hawaii Prayer Breakfast, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Waikiki; 12 p.m., Mass with Cathedral Community, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu.
  • April 25, 7:30 a.m., Knights of Columbus state convention, St. Jude Church, Kapolei.
  • April 26, 9:30 a.m., Mass with confirmation and first holy Communion, St. George Church, Waimanalo; 5 p.m., Mass with Cathedral Community, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu.
  • April 26, 5 p.m., Mass with confirmation and first holy Communion, St. Anthony Church, Kalihi. [Msgr. Gary Secor]
  • April 28, 9:30 a.m., Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (virtual); 12 p.m., Mass with Cathedral Community, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu.
  • April 29, 1 p.m., St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii board of directors, Liliha campus, Honolulu.
  • April 30, 8 a.m., Bagels with Bishop, Damien Memorial School, Kalihi; 12 p.m., Mass with Cathedral Community, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu.
  • May 2, 9 a.m., Mass with confirmation and first holy Communion, Holy Cross Church, Kalaheo; 5 p.m., Mass with confirmation and first holy Communion and institution as acolyte of Deepak Bobbarala, St. Catherine Church, Kapaa.
  • May 3, 9:30 a.m., Mass with confirmation and first holy Communion, St. Theresa Church, Kekaha; 4:30 p.m., Mass with confirmation and first holy Communion, Immaculate Conception Church, Lihue.
  • May 4, 9 a.m., Augustine Educational Foundation board strategic planning meeting, St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe.
  • May 5, 12 p.m., Mass with Cathedral Community, Kamiano Center, downtown Honolulu.
  • May 7, 10 a.m., Presbyteral Council (virtual); 1 p.m., Clergy Personnel Board (virtual); 2 p.m., Vicars Forane (virtual); 6 p.m., baccalaureate Mass for Chaminade University of Honolulu, at Mystical Rose Oratory, Honolulu.

Bishop’s announcements and appointments

  • Bishop Silva has reappointed Deacon Michael Weaver to a second six-year term as diocesan director of deacons, effective July 9, 2026, to July 8, 2032. He will continue his diaconal ministry at St. Anthony of Padua Church, Kailua, in addition to his special ministry to the deacon community.