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Bishop Larry Silva: To give perfect praise and worship

02/01/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

WITNESS TO JESUS | SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva, delivered on the second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Jan. 15 at Immaculate Conception Church in Lihue, incorporating catechesis for the Eucharistic Revival [Pointing to the congregation] “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, columns, homily

Official notices: Feb. 3, 2023

02/01/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop’s Schedule February 3, 8:30 am, Mass for Annual Conference of Catholic Educators, Sacred Hearts Academy, Kaimuki February 4, 10:00 am, Mass for World Day for Consecrated Life, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu. February 4-5, Masses at Sacred Hearts Church, Lanai City February 7, 9:30 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (video conference); 2:30 pm, Hawaii […]

Filed Under: Official Notices Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, official notices

Reflections of Bishop Larry Silva on Pope Benedict XVI

01/18/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Bishop Larry Silva Bishop of Honolulu It was on May 5, 2005, that I learned I was selected by the newly-elected Pope Benedict XVI to be the new Bishop of Honolulu, although the public announcement was not until May 17. I was one of the first bishops in the world to be named by […]

Filed Under: Commentary Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, Commentary, Pope Benedict XVI

Bishop Larry Silva: The greatest gift

01/18/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

WITNESS TO JESUS | SOLEMNITY OF THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva on Jan. 7 and 8, the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Honokaa. Today, throughout our diocese, we are asking all the parishes to […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, columns, homily

Official notices: Jan. 20, 2023

01/18/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop’s Schedule January 20, 3:00 pm, March for Life, State Capitol, Honolulu. January 21, 7:15 am, Blessing of the 10th Annual Saint Marianne Cope Walk & Wellness Fair, Ala Moana Regional Park, Honolulu; 9:00 am, Meeting with the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. January 21-22, Episcopal Visitation, St. Ann Parish, Kaneohe. January […]

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Official notices: Jan. 6, 2023

01/04/2023 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop’s Schedule January 7, 10:00 am, Island Treasures for the West Hawaii Vicariate, St. Michael the Archangel Church, Kailua-Kona. January 7-8. Episcopal Visitation, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Honokaa. January 10, 9:30 am, Bishop’s Administrative Advisory Council (video conference). January 12, 12:00 pm, Hawaii Catholic Conference (video conference). January 14, 10:00 am, Memorial Mass for […]

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Bishop Larry Silva: Christmas 2022 Message

12/21/2022 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

  Get ahead! Be successful! You can be whatever you want to be! These are messages that constantly bombard us and that shape our lives more than we wish to admit. They all reinforce the notion that each one of us is our own god, and that we and we alone make ultimate decisions for […]

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Official notices: Dec. 23, 2022

12/21/2022 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop’s Schedule December 23, 5:00 am, Misa de Gallo, St. John Apostle & Evangelist Church, Mililani; 6:00 pm, Simbang Gabi Mass, St. Philomena Church, Honolulu. December 24, 4:30 am, Misa de Gallo, with Adult Confirmations, St. Joseph Church, Waipahu; 11:30 pm, Christmas Night Mass, Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu. December 25, 10:00 am, Christmas Day […]

Filed Under: Official Notices Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, official notices

Nativities open house

12/21/2022 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

Bishop Larry Silva invites all to an open house to view his 200-plus nativity sets, collected over more than 40 years and from all around the world, Sunday, Jan. 1, 2-5 p.m., in the library of St. Stephen Diocesan Center, 6301 Pali Highway, Kaneohe, HI 96744. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome! Back […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, Local News, Nativity sets

Bishop Larry Silva: We can easily be skeptics

12/20/2022 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

  WITNESS TO JESUS | THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT This is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Silva on Dec. 11, the Third Sunday of Advent, at St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Kaunakakai, with the installation of its pastor. Another bishop recently related a conversation he had with a young man. The […]

Filed Under: Columns Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, columns, homily

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