Bishop Stephen Peter Alencastre, SSCC was a bishop of the Catholic Church who served as the fifth and last Vicar Apostolic of the Vicariate Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands. He was also an apparent t
Bishop Alencastre, c. 1910
Pope Pius XI invokes the blessing of Saint Joseph, on Alencastre, in a window in the Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace, Honolulu.
Alencastre's episcopal arms
Headstone at the grave of Alencastre. The grave of Ropert is directly behind.
James Joseph Sweeney was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as the first bishop of Honolulu in Hawaii from 1941 until his death in 1968.
Stephen Alencastre
…Hawaiian Islands Bishop Alencastre, c. 1910 Church Catholic See Titular Bishop of Arabissus In office 1926–1940 Predecessor Libert H. Boeynaems Successor James Joseph Sweeney Orders Ordination 5 April 1902 Consecration 24 August 1924 by John Joseph Cantwell Rank Bishop Personal details Born November 3, 1876 Porto Santo…
Bishop James Joseph Sweeney