For American football player, see Jim Sweeney (American football, born 1962).
The Most Reverend
James Joseph Sweeney
Bishop of Honolulu
Appointed
20 May 1941
In office
1941–1968
Predecessor
Stephen Alencastre
Successor
John Joseph Scanlan
Other post(s)
Titular Bishop of Vicus Aterii
Orders
Ordination
24 June 1925
Consecration
25 July 1941 by John Joseph Mitty
Rank
Bishop
Personal details
Born
(1898-06-19)June 19, 1898
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Died
June 20, 1968(1968-06-20) (aged 70) San Francisco, California, U.S.
Buried
Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma
Denomination
Christianity
Styles of James Joseph Sweeney
Reference style
The Most Reverend
Spoken style
Your Excellency
Religious style
Monsignor
Posthumous style
none
James Joseph Sweeney (June 19, 1898 – June 19, 1968) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the first Bishop of Honolulu, serving from 1941 until his death in 1968.
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