James Joseph Sweeney
James Joseph Sweeney (born January 10, 1913 in San Francisco , USA , † June 20, 1968 ) was Bishop of Honolulu .
Life
James Joseph Sweeney received on 4 June 1938, the sacrament of Holy Orders .
On December 29, 1956, Pope Pius XII appointed him . to the Bishop of Honolulu. The Archbishop of San Francisco , John Joseph Mitty , donated him episcopal ordination on February 27, 1957 ; Co- consecrators were the Bishop of Oklahoma City and Tulsa , Eugene Joseph McGuinness , and the Archbishop of Seattle , Thomas Arthur Connolly .
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| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Stephen Peter Alencastre SSCC |
Bishop of Honolulu 1941–1968 |
John Joseph Scanlan |
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| SURNAME | Sweeney, James Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American clergyman, Bishop of Honolulu |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 10, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Francisco , USA |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 20, 1968 |