WITNESS TO JESUS | THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the Third Sunday of Lent delivered March 6 and 7 at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, and St. Ann Church, Kaneohe. We all know that a temple is a place […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Doing the riskiest thing imaginable
WITNESS TO JESUS | FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the First Sunday in Lent, celebrated Feb. 20 and 21 along with Rites of Election at St. Catherine Church, Kapaa, the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, and the Co-Cathedral of St. […]
Bishop Larry Silva: How wonderfully made we are
WITNESS TO JESUS | MASS FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIFE Here is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the Mass for the Protection of Life, Jan. 21, at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa, Honolulu. It has been slightly shortened for space considerations. It is always puzzling to many of us […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Dreams of peace and goodwill
WITNESS TO JESUS | CHRISTMAS This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for Christmas delivered at the Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa for the Mass during the Night, and at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace for the Mass during the Day. Defund the police! This was a slogan […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Leave the heavy lifting to Jesus
WITNESS TO JESUS | FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the First Sunday of Advent, delivered Nov. 28 and 29 at St. Joseph Church, Waipahu. Relax. Chill. Do nothing. Wait. How difficult it is for most of us to do so many of these […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Did you bring extra oil?
WITNESS TO JESUS | 32ND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily of the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered Nov. 8 at the Benedictine Monastery of Mary, Spouse of the Holy Spirit, Waialua. In college, I remember one classmate who stayed up all night to study for […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Tending the vineyard
WITNESS TO JESUS | 27TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily by Bishop Larry Silva for the 27th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered Oct. 4 in the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu. Could God have given us a more beautiful vineyard? When we look at the […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Generosity beyond our comprehension
WITNESS TO JESUS | 25TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text for Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered Sept. 19 and 20 at St. Ann Church, Kaneohe. Recently I was speaking to a young adult who is a man of great faith with a desire to […]
Bishop Larry Silva: These supernatural gifts
WITNESS TO JESUS | 24TH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of Bishop Larry Silva’s homily for the 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu, Sept. 13, on the occasion of children receiving Confirmation and First Communion. I doubt if there is a […]
Bishop Larry Silva: Using the power of the keys
WITNESS TO JESUS | 21ST SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME This is the prepared text of the homily of Bishop Larry Silva for the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, delivered Aug. 23 at St. Pius X Church, Manoa. Lockdown. We all understand what that word means now. We stay home and forego the normal things we […]
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