Witness to Jesus | Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time Here is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered March 3 at St. Sylvester Church, Kilauea, Kauai Many times the catechists of our children — lay people who are very generous with their time and talents — […]
The Roman Catholic Church in the State of Hawaii: A Corporation
By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald A recent announcement by Bishop Larry Silva of a change in membership in the Roman Catholic Church in the State of Hawaii Corporation, and news of significant transitions at two Catholic schools in Hawaii, raises questions about how the Catholic Church is organized and operates in Hawaii. In Hawaii, […]
Bishop Larry Silva: You don’t have to be perfect
WITNESS TO JESUS | FIFTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily for the Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Feb. 9-10, delivered at St. John the Apostle and Evangelist Church, Mililani, for a Mass of marriage convalidations, and at St. John Vianney Church, Kailua. Perhaps you have heard the […]
Official notices: Feb. 22, 2019
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] February 25, 10:00 am, Meeting of the Bishops of the San Francisco Metropolitan Province, San Francisco, California. February 28, 10:00 am, Diocesan Department Heads, St. Stephen Diocesan Center (SSDC), Kaneohe. March 2, 10:00 am, Diocesan Review Board, Chancery, downtown Honolulu. March 5, 9:30 […]
Photo: Prayer for the sick
Bishop Larry Silva prays over a parishioner during an evening Mass in the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, downtown Honolulu on Feb. 11 for the World Day of Prayer for the Sick. During the Mass, the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick was conferred on those with serious physical and mental illnesses. […]
Bishop Larry Silva: On the recent news regarding abortion access
WITNESS TO JESUS Last October I visited the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem. Like the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C., it documents the horrors of the Nazi regime in its crimes against humanity, especially the six million Jews it put to death. Its purpose is not to keep the evil alive but to remind […]
Official notices: Feb. 8, 2018
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] February 8, 9:00 am, St. Francis Healthcare System Board of Directors, Liliha Campus; 11:30 am, Stewardship Workshop for Priests, St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe (Note: Workshop begins at 9:00 am). February 9, 8:00 am, Mass at Diocesan Stewardship Day, Our Lady of Good […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Full immersion
WITNESS TO JESUS | BAPTISM OF THE LORD Here is the text of the homily for the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, delivered Jan. 12 and 13, at Sacred Heart Church, Punahou, for the installation of the pastor; at St. Stephen Diocesan Center, Kaneohe, for the institution of lectors for the deacon […]
Official notices: Jan. 25, 2019
Bishop’s calendar Bishop’s Schedule [Events indicated will be attended by Bishop’s delegate] January 26, 6:45 am, St. Marianne Cope Walk (Benefit of St. Francis Healthcare System of Hawaii), Ala Moana Beach Park, Honolulu; 6:00 pm, Ministry & Vocations Fair and Livestream of World Youth Day, Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University; 8:00 pm, World Youth Day […]
Bishop Larry Silva: There is the martyrdom of love
WITNESS TO JESUS | DEACON ORDINATION OF VINCENT AHN VU Here are extended excerpts from the text of the Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the ordination to the diaconate of Vincent Anh Xuan Vu, Dec. 28 at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu. Many times I have been here to celebrate the feast of the […]
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