At top, Bishop Larry Silva, center left, and Deacon Anthony Tran, center right, stood with priests from across the diocese May 23 during the annual priests retreat at St. Stephen Diocesan Center in Kaneohe. Above, Deacon Tran attended to bless his chalice, seen during the Eucharistic prayer as Bishop Silva celebrated Mass, ahead of his […]
Bishop Larry Silva: God never stops saying he loves us
WITNESS TO JESUS | TRINITY SUNDAY Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered May 25-26 at St. Patrick Church, Kaimuki; Immaculate Conception Church, Ewa; and Newman Center/Holy Spirit Parish, Manoa, in celebration of confirmation and first Communion. I am sure that for all of you children, your parents only have to tell you […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Jesus is in heaven, and also with us now
Witness to Jesus | Ascension of the Lord Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered on May 12 at St. Philomena Church, Honolulu, and Sacred Heart Church, Honolulu, in celebration of confirmation and first Communion. The worst thing that could happen as we think about the ascension of Jesus into heaven, which we […]
Bishop Larry Silva: With the Good Shepherd, we can fend off evil
WITNESS TO JESUS | FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered during the weekend of April 20-21 at Mary, Star of the Sea Church, Waialae-Kahala; Holy Family Church, Honolulu; and St. Michael Church, Waialua, in celebration of confirmation and first Communion. Bishop Silva is on a pilgrimage to Lourdes […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Never forget that Jesus is always present
WITNESS TO JESUS | THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered during the weekend of April 13-14 at St. Joseph Church, Hilo; Holy Rosary Church, Pahala; and Sacred Heart Church, Pahoa, in celebration of confirmation and first Communion. While I am not expert in Greek, I would like to […]
Official notices: April 26, 2024
Bishop’s schedule April 26, 8 a.m., Bagels with Bishop, Damien Memorial School, Kalihi. April 27, 10 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. Joseph Church, Waipahu; 5 p.m., “Grape Escapes” gala at Saint Louis School, Kaimuki. April 28, 9:30 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. George Church, Waimanalo; 2 p.m., […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Let us sing ‘Alleluia!’
WITNESS TO JESUS | EASTER Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered for the Easter Vigil at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu on March 30, and on Easter Sunday at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa in Honolulu on March 31. The Saturday after Jesus died was, as the […]
Holy Week
The Diocese of Honolulu, led by Bishop Larry Silva, celebrated the conclusion of Holy Week and the beginning of the Easter season.
Official notices: April 12, 2024
Bishop’s schedule April 13, 10 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion for the West Hawaii Vicariate, St. Michael the Archangel Church, Kailua-Kona; 5 p.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion, St. Joseph Church, Hilo. April 14, 8 a.m., Mass with Confirmation and First Holy Communion for Holy Rosary Church, Pahala, and Sacred […]
2024 Easter Message of the Most Reverend Larry Silva, Bishop of Honolulu
Where is Jesus when you need him? This is a question many have asked as they suffer through the loss of a home or livelihood in a wildfire, a debilitating illness in oneself or a loved one, or serious conflicts among family members or nations. Sometimes we have the notion that Jesus is basking in […]
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