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Louis Désiré Maigret
Louis Désiré Maigret
, SS.CC., (September 14, 1804—June 11, 1882), served as the first
vicar apostolic
of the
Vicariate Apostolic of the Sandwich Islands
; now the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu
. Born in
Maille, France
, Maigret was ordained to the priesthood as a member of the
Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary
on September 23, 1828 at the age of 24. As part of his missionary work, Father Maigret sailed to the
Kingdom of Hawaii
to l.p. build its Catholic community of
native Hawaiians
.
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