Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Bishop Larry Silva: Receive the gift of the Holy Spirit

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WITNESS TO JESUS | SIXTH SUNDAY OF EASTER This is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva on May 14, the Sixth Sunday of Easter, at St. Philomena Church, Honolulu, on the occasion of the celebration of Confirmation and first Communion I remember when I was about 10 years old, walking […]

Official notices: May 26, 2023

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Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] May 26, 6:00 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Maria Lanakila Church, Lahaina. May 27, 10:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Christ the King Church, Kahului; 5:00 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. Anthony of Padua Church, […]

Mass attendance is up, but still far below pre-COVID numbers

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By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Sunday Mass attendance in Hawaii suffered a big hit from COVID-19 and, though recovering, has a long way to go to return to its pre-pandemic numbers, according to the 2022 October count, the annual tally of heads in church conducted by the diocesan chancellor’s office. Last October saw 31,874 […]

Official notices: May 12, 2023

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Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] May 13, 10:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. Joseph Church, Waipahu; 10:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. Jude Church, Kapolei [Msgr. Gary Secor]; 4:30 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Holy Trinity Church, Kuliouou [Msgr. […]

Bishop preaches at Joseph Dutton birthday festivities in Vermont

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By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Bishop Larry Silva was invited last weekend to Stowe, Vermont, a place made famous by the von Trapp Family singers and its ski slopes, and has again gained renown, this time for a Hawaii connection, as the birthplace of Ira Joseph Dutton, the third sainthood candidate to emerge from […]

Official notices: April 28, 2023

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Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by the Bishop’s delegate.] April 28, 8:00 am, Bagels with Bishop, Damien Memorial School, Kalihi; 6:00 pm, Dinner with Catholic Military Chaplains. April 29, 10:00 am, Mass for Clergy and Religious Jubilarians, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu; 5:00 pm, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. John […]

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