Bishop Larry Silva breathes over the holy chrism, part of the rite blessing one of three holy oils at the Chrism Mass for the Kauai vicariate, March 14, at St. Theresa Church in Kekaha. The Chrism Mass is celebrated every year during Lent. The other oils blessed are the oil of catechumens and the oil […]
Photo: Scouts Mass
Bishop Larry Silva poses with a group of Catholic Boy Scouts of America and Father EJ Resinto, the chaplain for the diocesan Committee on Scouting, after a scout Mass and awards ceremony at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace March 18. (Photo courtesy of Dann Ebina)
Photo: Spirited conversation
Deacon Jerry Tokars, right, of Kailua, Oahu, talks with Jesuit Father Phillip Chircop during the Diocese of Honolulu annual deacons’ retreat, Feb. 17-19, at St. Stephen Diocesan Center. Father Chircop led the retreat, the first in-person diaconate meeting since 2019. Seventy-six deacons and wives attended. (Photo courtesy of Deacon Keith Cabiles)
Photo: Full of grace
The Grace Parish Center of St. Michael the Archangel Parish in Kailua-Kona was blessed Feb. 23 by Bishop Larry Silva, right. The name of the center, which will house parish activities and ministries, is both a recognition of God’s blessings and a tribute to Grace Wilsey, pictured above with her parents, Kristen and Matt Wilsey, […]
Photos: Rite of Election
The delegation from St. John the Baptist Parish in Kalihi take to their assigned pew at the Rite of Election, Feb. 26, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu. More than 200 catechumens, or elect, signed Books of the Elect in Rites of Election across the diocese over the last weekend in February. All […]
Photo: Marked with the sign of repentance
Sacred Hearts Father Richard McNally marks the forehead of parishioner Ethel Ward with ashes on the evening of Ash Wednesday, Feb. 22, at St. Ann Parish in Kaneohe where he is pastor. (HCH photo | Anna Weaver)
Photo: Filipino style
Father Boniface Sakala, parochial vicar of St. Jude Church Kapolei, proudly wears his barong tagalog, a traditional Filipino shirt, gifted to him by one of the members of the parish Filipino Catholic Club. Father Sakala attended the FCC annual fellowship on Jan. 14. (Photo courtesy of St. Jude Parish)
Photo: Bucks for Babies
Several years ago, St. Anthony of Padua, Kailua, parishioner Louis (“Luigi”) Carnazzo, standing center, invited some of his church friends over to his house after daily Mass for breakfast, fellowship and faith sharing. The group has been gathering at “Luigi’s Bistro” ever since. In addition to sharing a meal and morning prayers, they also contribute […]
Photo: Celebrating consecrated lives
Religious sisters, brothers and priests pose for a group photo following Mass celebrated by Bishop Larry Silva at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in commemoration of the World Day of Prayer for Consecrated Life Feb. 4. In 1997 St. John Paul II instituted a day of prayer for women and men in consecrated life attached […]
Photo: A colorful tradition
Following Filipino tradition, parishioners process outside the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa Jan. 28 carrying images of Santo Nino, the baby Jesus, commemorating the day the original Santo Nino statue was given as a gift from European explorers to Philippine royalty on the occasion of their conversion to Christianity in 1521. The participants included members of […]
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