WITNESS TO JESUS | SOLEMNITY OF THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, delivered Jan. 12 at St. Anthony Church, Kailua, at a Mass for persons being received into the Catholic Church through the sacraments of […]
Bishop Larry Silva: The romance of Christmas
WITNESS TO JESUS | CHRISTMAS Here is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva delivered on Christmas, Dec. 25, at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace and the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa In 1988, when I was a pastor of a parish in Oakland, my very dear friend was looking […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Be patient and draw closer to Jesus
WITNESS TO JESUS | THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the Third Sunday of Advent, delivered Dec. 14 and 15, at Mary, Star of the Sea Church, Waialae-Kahala, with Adult Confirmations; and at the Base Chapel at Schofield Barracks. In a few minutes online […]
Bishop Larry Silva: The greatest authority of all
WITNESS TO JESUS | SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the Solemnity of Christ the King, delivered Nov. 23 and 24 at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Pearl City, and the Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Community, Honolulu This week saw impeachment inquiries against […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Wrestling with God
WITNESS TO JESUS | 29TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text to the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered Oct. 20 at St. Joseph Church, Hilo. The Mass also celebrated the installation of the pastor, Father Apolinario Ty. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=144829690245033&id=125502825511053&__xts__[0]=68.ARApVOr55WAV12hPVRNuXGTVeve9CHSY2Aq6RZOPiqHjyxMuaJO-OwtLyELPPYV5SMLex2vSL_gBOoU617b2V82fdPYOReCXUA0WilSHXMPL-W6cmSgG4A2wSr82IvBIAPv8BCnZAlts93gb4ViuxeIdNXT2J0pnXikLIJhM7NpnTkxYuwvzBBYszN27dkPIet7RH3D5TE-4EaUEFQywc83ngOZAAXhVJ8fPYMh3s75OUws0CXh1iglabfpntM9zGes-n1KnmyiZumqVE6G8KReAmSYdEckPqqJOkGZrbXyCldpHq8fTxezBnNexgFclA4P4rk2GDf9zBkLtWsP9-lc&__tn__=-R A priest friend of mine is […]
Father Robert Stark, SSS: The rich man and the poor man
HOMILY Here is the text of a homily by Father Robert Stark, director of the Office for Social Ministry for the Diocese of Honolulu and regional coordinator for the Vatican’s Section on Migrants and Refugees, given Sept. 29, the Feast of the Archangels and the World Day for Migrants and Refugees, at St. Raphael Parish […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Sharing the sumptuous banquet
WITNESS TO JESUS | 26TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of Bishop Larry’s Silva’s homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary time, delivered Sept. 28 at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Honolulu, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the parish. We are all very painfully aware of a host […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Transforming anger into forgiveness
WITNESS TO JESUS This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Wahiawa, on their parish patronal feast day, Sept. 15 “Drop dead, Dad!” Can you imagine the tremendous hurt involved for a father to hear these words […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Good servants prepare well
WITNESS TO JESUS | 19TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva for Aug. 11, the 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered at St. Theresa Church, Kekaha, where he administered confirmation and first Communion and installed the new pastor, and at Our Lady of Good Counsel […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Is your faith wishy-washy?
WITNESS TO JESUS | 20TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva for Aug. 18, the 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered at St. Damien of Molokai Church, Kaunakakai, where he administered confirmation and first Communion. These days if you go to a restaurant or a […]
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