Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu
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Not to be confused with Church of Hawaii.
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu (Latin: Diœcesis Honoluluensis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese for the state of Hawaii in the United States.[2] It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of San Francisco.[3]
Quick Facts Diocese of Honolulu Diœcesis Honoluluensis, Location ...
Diocese of Honolulu Diœcesis Honoluluensis | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Territory | State of Hawaiʻi, Unincorporated Hawaiian Islands |
Ecclesiastical province | San Francisco |
Statistics | |
Area | 6,435 sq mi (16,670 km2) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 1,325,000 263,000 (19.8%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | January 25, 1941 |
Cathedral | Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace |
Co-cathedral | Co-Cathedral of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus |
Patron saint | Our Lady of Peace[1] |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Clarence Richard Silva |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Salvatore J. Cordileone Archbishop of San Francisco |
Map | |
Website | |
catholichawaii.org |
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The mother church of the Diocese of Honolulu is the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Honolulu. As of 2023, the bishop of Honolulu is Clarence Silva.