The Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu covers the Hawaiian Island chain, with churches on Oah'u, Maui, Kaua'i, Molokai, Lenai and the Big Island. The diocese is divided into nine vicariates.
West Honolulu Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes in Honolulu on the island of O'ahu.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Blessed Sacrament | 2124 Pauoa Rd, Pauoa Valley | Founded in the 1940s, church dedicated in 1938[1] | |
Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace | ![]() |
1184 Bishop St, Honolulu | Oldest Catholic parish in the Hawaiian Islands. Constructed in 1828, consecrated in 1843[2] |
Co-Cathedral of St. Theresa of the Child Jesus | ![]() |
712 N. School St, Honolulu | Founded in 1931, co-cathedral dedicated in 1932[3] |
Co-Cathedral Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Catholic Community | 712 North School St, Honolulu | ||
Holy Family | 830 Main St, Honolulu | [4] | |
Korean Catholic Community | 511 Main St, Honolulu | ||
Our Lady of the Mount | ![]() |
1614 Monte St, Kalihi Valley | Founded in 1870, church dedicated in 1903[5] |
St. Anthony | 640 Puuhale Rd, Kalihi-Kai | [6] | |
St. John the Baptist | ![]() |
2324 Omilo Ln, Honolulu | Founded in 1840s, church dedicated in 1857[7] |
St. Philomena | 3300 Ala Laulani St, Salt Lake | Founded in 1942, church dedicated in 1973.[8] | |
St. Stephen | 2747 Pali Hwy, Honolulu | [9] |
East Honolulu Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes in Honolulu.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Holy Trinity | 5919 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Honolulu | Founded in 1944, church dedicated in 1958[10] | |
Mary, Star of the Sea | 4470 Aliikoa St, Honolulu | Founded in 1946[11] | |
Newman Center/Holy Spirit | 1941 East-West Rd, Honolulu | Chapel constructed in the 1980s, serves University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa community[6] | |
Sacred Heart | 1701 Wilder Ave, Honolulu | Founded as mission in 1883, church dedicated in 1914[1] | |
St. Augustine by the Sea | ![]() |
130 Ohua Ave, Honolulu | Founded in 1854, the third parish in Hawaii. Church dedicated in 1962[4] |
Ss. Peter and Paul | 800 Kaheka St, Honolulu | Founded in 1968, church dedicated in 1969[12] | |
St. Patrick | 1124 7th Ave., Honolulu | Church consecrated in 1929[5] | |
St. Pius X | 2821 Lowrey Ave, Honolulu | Founded in 1958.[2] |
Leeward Oʻahu Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes on the western side of O'ahu.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Immaculate Conception | 91-1298 Renton Rd, Ewa Beach | Founded in 1890s, church dedicated in 1929[13] | |
Our Lady of Perpetual Help | 91-1004 North Rd, Ewa Beach | Founded as mission in 1949, became parish in 1969, church dedicated in 1978[14] | |
Sacred Heart | 85-786 Old Government Rd, Waianae | [15] | |
St. Joseph | 94-675 Farrington Hwy, Waipahu | Founded in early 1900s, church dedicated in 1941, has largest congregation in the diocese.[16] | |
St. Jude | 92-455 Makakilo Dr, Makakilo | Founded in 1988, church dedicated in 1999[17] | |
St. Rita | 89-318 Farrington Hwy, Nānākuli | Founded as mission in 1928, church dedicated in 1934[18] |
Central Oʻahu Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes in O'ahu and the island of Molokaʻi.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Our Lady of Good Counsel | 1525 Waimano Home Rd, Pearl City | Founded in 1958, church dedicated in 1959[19] | |
Our Lady of Sorrows | 1403 California Ave # A, Wahiawa | Founded as mission in 1928, became parish in 1939, church consecrated in 1959[20] | |
Resurrection of the Lord | 94-1260 Lumikula St, Waipahu | Church dedicated in 1985[21] | |
St. Elizabeth | 99-312 Moanalua Rd, Aiea | Founded in the 1860s, church dedicated in 1925[22] | |
St. John Apostle and Evangelist | 5-370 Kuahelani Ave, Mililani | Founded in 1951, church dedicated in 1973[23] | |
St. Michael | 67-390 Goodale Ave, Waialua | Founded as mission in 1840, parish established in 1853, church constructed in 1923[24] | |
St. Damien of Molokai | 115 Ala Malama St, Kaunakakai | Church dedicated in 2011[25] | |
Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Church, 8011 Kamehameha V Hwy, Kaunakakai | Church built by Reverend Damien in 1874, oldest church on Moloka'i. Supervised by St. Damien of Molokai Parish[26] | ||
St. Vincent Ferrer Church, 274 Maunaloa Rd, Maunaloa | Church dedicated in 1940. Supervised by St. Damien of Molokai Parish[27] | ||
St. Francis | Damien Rd, Kalaupapa | Founded in 1870s, church dedicated in 1908[28] | |
St. Philomena Church, Kalaupapa | Church dedicated between 1872 and 1889. Supervised by St. Francis Parish [29] |
Windward Oʻahu Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes on the eastern side of O'ahu.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Our Lady of Mount Carmel | 48-422 Kamehameha Hwy, Kaneohe | Founded as mission in 1841, church dedicated in 1939, became parish in 1968[30] | |
St. Ann | 46-129 Haiku Rd, Kaneohe | [31] | |
St. Anthony of Padua | 148 Makawao St. # A, Kailua | Founded in 1920s, church dedicated in 1968[32] | |
St. George | 41-1323 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Waimānalo | Founded as mission in 1842, became parish in 1954, church dedicated in 1959[33] | |
St. John Vianney | 920 Keolu Dr, Kailua | Founded in 1962, church dedicated in 1963[34] | |
St. Roch | 56-350 Kamehameha Hwy, Kahuku | [35] | |
St. Joachim Mission Church, 53-536 Kamehameha Hwy, Punalu'u | Supervised by St. Roch Parish |
West Hawaiʻi Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes and mission churches on the island of Hawaii (the Big Island).
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Big Island Catholic Church | Annunciation Church, 65-1235 Kawaihae Rd, Waimea | Part of Big Island Catholic Church[36] | |
Annunciation Mission Church, 69-1789 Puako Beach Dr, Puako | Part of Big Island Catholic Church[36] | ||
Our Lady of Lourdes | 45-5028 Plumeria St, Honokaa | Founded in 1882, church dedicated in 1927[37] | |
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus | 55-3374 Akoni Pule Hwy, Hawi | Founded in 1860s by Reverend Damien, church consecrated in 1925[38] | |
St. Benedict | ![]() |
84-5140 Painted Church Rd, Captain Cook | Founded in the 1840s, church dedicated in 1902. Known as the Painted Church due to its extensive murals.[39] |
St. Michael the Archangel | ![]() |
75-5769 Ali‘i Dr, Kailua-Kona | Founded in 1840, the first parish on the Island of Hawaii. Church dedicated in 2015.[40] |
Immaculate Conception Mission Church, 76-5960 Mamalahoa Hwy, Holualoa | Founded in 1880 to serve Filipino and Portuguese immigrants. Church dedicated in 1944. Supervised by St. Michael the Archangel Parish.[41] | ||
Holy Rosary Mission Church, Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Kailua-Kona | Supervised by St. Michael the Archangel Parish. | ||
St. Paul Mission Church | Founded in 1864, church closed after the 2006 Kiholo Bay earthquake. Supervised by St. Michael the Archangel Parish.[42] | ||
St. Peter by the Sea Mission Church, 78-6684 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona | Founded in the 1880s, church dedicated in 1912. Supervised by St. Michael the Archangel Parish.[43] |
East Hawaiʻi Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes on the Island of Hawaii
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Hamakua Catholic Community | Immaculate Heart of Mary Church, 27-186 Kaapoko Homestead Rd, Papaikou | Merged in Hamakua Catholic Community in 2022[44] | |
St. Anthony Church, 35-2095 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Laupahoehoe | Merged in Hamakua Catholic Community in 2022[44] | ||
Holy Rosary | 96-3143 Pikake St, Pahala | [45] | |
Malia Puka O Kalani (Mary, Gate of Heaven) | 326 Desha Ave, Hilo | [46] | |
Sacred Heart | 95-5558 Hawaiʻi Belt Rd, Naalehu | [47] | |
Sacred Heart | 15-3003 Pahoa Village Rd, Pāhoa | Parish founded in 1880s, church dedicated in 1929[48] | |
St. Joseph Catholic Church | ![]() |
43 Kapiolani St, Hilo | Parish founded in 1845, church dedicated in 1919[49] |
St. Theresa | 181355 Volcano Rd, Mountain View | Church dedicated in 1936[50] |
Kauaʻi Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes and mission churches on the island of Kauai.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Holy Cross | 2-2370 Kaumualii Hwy, Kalaheo | [51] | |
Sacred Heart Mission Church, 2626 Melemele Rd, ʻEleʻele | Supervised by Holy Cross Parish[51] | ||
Immaculate Conception | 4453 Kapaia Rd, Lihue | [52] | |
St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish | St. Catherine of Alexandria Church, 5021a Kawaihau Rd, Kapaʻa | Founded in the 1880s, church dedicated in 1958. Supervised by St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish[53] | |
St. Sylvester Church, 2390 Kolo Rd, Kilauea | Founded in the 1870s, church dedicated in the 1950s. Supervised by St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish[54] | ||
St, William Church, 5292-A Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei | Supervised by St. Catherine of Alexandria Parish | ||
St. Raphael | 3011 Hapa Rd, Koloa | Oldest parish on Kauai, was founded in 1841. Church dedicated in 2012[55] | |
St. Theresa | 343 Kaumualii Hwy, Kekaha | Founded in 1893, church dedicated in 1941[56] | |
Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Mission Church, 9496 Kaumualii Hwy, Waimea | Supervised by St. Theresa Parish[57] |
Maui Vicariate
[edit]This list contains parishes on the islands of Maui and Lānaʻi.
Name | Image | Location | Description/notes |
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Christ the King | 20 W Wakea Ave, Kahului | Founded in 1932 as a mission, became parish in 1942, church dedicated in 1932[58] | |
Holy Rosary | 954 Baldwin Ave, Pā'ia | [59] | |
Maria Lanakila | 712 Waine'e St, Lahaina | Founded in 1846, church dedicated in 1873[60] | |
Sacred Hearts Mission Church, 500 Office Road, Kapalua | Supervised by Maria Lanakila Parish | ||
Kula Catholic Community | Our Lady Queen of Angels Church, 9177 Kula Hwy, Kula | Founded in 1930s, church dedicated in 1940[61] | |
Holy Ghost Mission Church, 4300 Lower Kula Rd, Kula | Founded in 1880s for Portuguese immigrants, church dedicated in 1899[61] | ||
St. James the Less Mission Church | Church dedicated in 2002[61] | ||
St. Ann | 40 Kuhinia St, Wailuku | [62] | |
St. Francis Xavier Mission Church, Kahekili Hwy, Kahakuloa | Supervised by St. Ann Parish[63] | ||
St. Anthony of Padua | 1627 Mill St, Wailuku | Founded in 1840s, church dedicated in 1980[64] | |
St. Joseph | 1294 Makawao Ave, Makawao | Parish founded in 1880s, church dedicated in 1911.[65] | |
St. Mary | 5000 Hana Hwy, Hana | [66] | |
St. Peter Mission Church, 37 St Peter Church Rd, Hana | Supervised by St. Mary Parish | ||
St. Paul Mission Church, 41145 Hana Hwy, Kipahulu | Supervised by St. Mary Parish[67] | ||
St. Joseph Mission Church | Supervised by St. Mary Parish | ||
St. Rita | 655 Haiku Rd, Haiku | Founded as mission in 1921 church dedicated in the 1920s, became a parish in 1950[68] | |
St. Gabriel Mission Church | Church dedicated in 1937, became a mission of St. Rita Parish in 1950[68] | ||
St. Theresa | 25 W Lipoa St, Kihei | [69] | |
Sacred Hearts | 815 Fraser Ave, Lanai City | Church dedicated in 1931[70] |
See also
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