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New diocesan directory lists half of Hawaii’s parish priests as foreign

02/23/2017 by Hawaii Catholic Herald

By Patrick Downes Hawaii Catholic Herald Almost half of the priests manning Hawaii’s Catholic parishes come from foreign countries according to the 2017 Directory of the Catholic Church in Hawaii. There are 120 priests in active ministry in the Islands. They include 34 who belong to the Diocese of Honolulu, 33 from outside, mostly foreign, […]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bishop Larry Silva, Diocesan Directory

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