WITNESS TO JESUS | SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva, delivered on the second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Jan. 15 at Immaculate Conception Church in Lihue, incorporating catechesis for the Eucharistic Revival [Pointing to the congregation] “Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away […]
Bishop Larry Silva: The greatest gift
WITNESS TO JESUS | SOLEMNITY OF THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva on Jan. 7 and 8, the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Honokaa. Today, throughout our diocese, we are asking all the parishes to […]
Bishop Larry Silva: We can easily be skeptics
WITNESS TO JESUS | THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT This is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Silva on Dec. 11, the Third Sunday of Advent, at St. Damien of Molokai Parish, Kaunakakai, with the installation of its pastor. Another bishop recently related a conversation he had with a young man. The […]
Bishop Larry Silva: A bond that can never be broken
WITNESS TO JESUS | 32ND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered Nov. 6 at the Mass for the Diocesan Congress of Filipino Catholic Clubs, Wailua, Kauai. Do you know what the word for “wives” is in Spanish? […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Up in a tree, with Zacchaeus
WITNESS TO JESUS | 31ST SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of Bishop Silva’s homily for the 31st Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered Oct. 30 to the Korean Catholic Community at St. Andrew Taegon Oratory, Honolulu. Today you climbed a tree to see Jesus. You took the time out of your busy […]
Bishop Larry Silva: She heard the cry of the poor
WITNESS TO JESUS | 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time Here is the prepared text of Bishop Silva’s homily for the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered Oct. 23 at St. Francis Church, Kalaupapa, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the canonization of St. Marianne Cope (Oct. 21) I can imagine a very lonely […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Gathering in the presence of the Lord
WITNESS TO JESUS | 28TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva, delivered Oct. 9 at Holy Rosary Church, Paia. It would be wrong to presume that the nine people with leprosy who did not return to Jesus after their healing were ungrateful. They probably were […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Fanning the flame of hope
WITNESS TO JESUS | 27TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily delivered by Bishop Larry Silva on the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Oct. 2, at St. Augustine by the Sea Church, Waikiki. A stadium full of soccer fans went to enjoy themselves at a match in Indonesia this […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Learning from the crooked steward
WITNESS TO JESUS | 25TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Silva delivered Sept. 17 and 18, for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, and the Kaneohe Marine Corps Base Chapel I can see the media spin […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Carrying the cross is not easy
WITNESS TO JESUS | 23RD SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME Here is the prepared text of the homily delivered Sept. 4 for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time delivered at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu. Did you know that some people consider the Catholic Church a hate group? Did you know that […]
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