Hawaii Catholic Herald

Newspaper of the Diocese of Honolulu

Bishop Larry Silva: On the Dobbs decision of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, June 24, 2022

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REFLECTION Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Although the decision of the Supreme Court to overturn Roe vs. Wade would have been welcome any day, it is significant that it occurred on this day on which we honor the ardent love of Jesus for all his people. For […]

Photos: Taking Christ to the street

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Top, acolytes lead the Corpus Christi procession up Nuuanu Avenue about a block from their destination, the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, June 19, where Bishop Larry Silva presided over Benediction. The mile-and-a-half long procession started at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa at noon. The celebration of the feast of Corpus Christi marked […]

Photo: Journeying in Chicago

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Bishop Larry Silva of Honolulu, left, Auxiliary Bishop Robert G. Casey and Bishop James S. Wall of Gallup, N.M. process into the June 23 opening Mass of the “Alive in Christ: Young, Diverse, Prophetic Voices Journeying Together” national multicultural gathering in Chicago. The culturally diverse groups represented there were: Asian and Pacific Islander, Black and […]

Official notices: July 8, 2022

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Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] July 8, 5:00 pm, Fundraising Dinner for St. John Paul II Radio Station, St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe. July 9, 9:30 am, Diocesan Review Board, Chancery, downtown Honolulu; 12:00 pm, Mass for the Solemnity of Our Lady of Peace, Diocesan Patroness, Cathedral Basilica of Our […]

Official notices: June 24, 2022

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Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] June 23-26, Journeying Together National Gathering for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Chicago, Illinois. June 26, 9:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, Papaikou. [Msgr. Gary Secor]; 11:45 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, […]

Bishop Larry Silva: What he did 2,000 years ago, he does today

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WITNESS TO JESUS | Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva for the Second Sunday of Easter, also called Divine Mercy Sunday, April 23 at St. Augustine Church, Waikiki, with Confirmation and First Communion; and April 24 at the Cathedral Basilica of […]

Official notices: May 27, 2022

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Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate.] May 24-June 1, Pilgrimage for the Oberammergau Passion Play, Germany. May 28, 10:00 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, Christ the King Parish, Kahului. [Msgr. Gary Secor] May 29, 9:30 am, Mass with Confirmation & First Holy Communion, St. George Parish, Waimanalo. [Msgr. […]