WITNESS TO JESUS | CHRISTMAS Here is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva for Christmas, Dec. 24 and 25, delivered at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu; the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu; and at St. Elizabeth Church, Aiea, with Chuukese Community. A man I know who grew […]
Bishop Larry Silva: You are a tabernacle
WITNESS TO JESUS | SOLEMNITY OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST THE KING This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the feast of Christ the King, delivered Nov. 25 and 26 at Annunciation Church, Waimea, on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of dedication of the church, and at […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Words and actions
WITNESS TO JESUS | Thirty-first Sunday of Ordinary Time This is the prepared homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva on Nov. 5, the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, at the Ala Moana Hotel, Honolulu, at the convention of the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs. I once lived in a rectory with three other priests. […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Tending to the neglected branches
WITNESS TO JESUS | TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily for the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered by Bishop Larry Silva, Sept. 24, at Immaculate Conception Church, Lihue, on the occasion of the installation of the new pastor. I was recently speaking to one of our […]
Bishop Larry Silva: The same old same old?
WITNESS TO JESUS | 26TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva, Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 at St. Theresa Church, Kihei, for the parish patronal feast, and at St. Rita Church, Haiku, on the occasion of Confirmation and First Communion, and the installation […]
Bishop Larry Silva: A hell of your own making
WITNESS TO JESUS | TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva delivered Sept. 17 at St. Rita Church, Nanakuli, on the occasion of the installation of the pastor, Capuchin Franciscan Father Paulo Kosaka. I would like to tell you about the time I went […]
Bishop Larry Silva : Taking up the prophetic cross
WITNESS TO JESUS | 22ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva, delivered Sept. 2 and 3 for the Twenty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time, at Christ the King Church, Kahului, and St. Joseph Church, Makawao, on the occasion of the installation of their pastors. Imagine […]
Bishop Larry Silva: The true and living God
WITNESS THE JESUS | 20TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva at St. Damien of Molokai Church, Kaunakakai on the occasion of Confirmation and First Communion. Worshipping the right God is the most important thing you can do! We know that Jesus was […]
Bishop Larrry Silva: Grief and sorrow
Bishop’s note: On Sunday, Aug. 13, I celebrated Mass at Sacred Hearts Church, Kapalua, one of the churches of Maria Lanakila Parish in Lahaina, Maui. I was accompanied by the pastor, Father Kuriakose Nadooparambil, MF; the Maui-Lanai vicar forane, Msgr. Terrence Watanabe; the former pastor, Father Gary Colton; and the former parochial vicar, Father […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Weeds among wheat
WITNESS TO JESUS | SIXTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered July 23, at Sacred Hearts Church, Lanai City, on the occasion of his parish visitation and his administering Confirmation and First Communion. I think of Saul of Tarsus, […]
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