Clarence Richard Silva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Clarence Richard Silva

American bishop

Date of Birth: 06-Aug-1949

Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Clarence Richard Silva

  • Clarence Richard Silva (born August 6, 1949), popularly known as Larry Silva, is a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • He is the fifth Bishop of Honolulu, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI on May 17, 2005, to oversee the Diocese of Honolulu.
  • Previous to his appointment to the epicopacy, he served as a diocesan priest and later vicar general of the Diocese of Oakland in California.
  • He is the first person born in Hawaii to lead the Roman Catholic community of the Hawaiian Islands.
  • He is also the second person of Portuguese ancestry to serve the community as its ordinary. As Bishop of Honolulu, Silva has his liturgical and canonical seat or cathedra at the Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Peace; he also has a cathedra at the Co-Cathedral of Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus in Kapalama.
  • At both of the above cathedral churches, rectors and parochial vicars administer the daily liturgical and pastoral work.
  • The bishop's administrative offices are located in the Bishop Street chancery.

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