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Roman Catholic Diocese of Daru-Kiunga

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Roman Catholic diocese in Papua New Guinea

Coat of arms of the Diocese of Daru-Kiunga

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Daru-Kiunga is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port Moresby. It was erected Prefecture Apostolic in 1959 and elevated to a diocese in 1966.

Bishops

Ordinaries

Gérard-Joseph Deschamps, S.M.M. (1961–1999), appointed Bishop of Bereina
Gilles Côté, S.M.M. (1999–2021) Retired
Joseph Tarife Durero, S.V.D. (2021–present)

Auxiliary bishop

Gilles Côté, S.M.M. (1995–1999), appointed Bishop here

References

External links and references

"Diocese of Daru-Kiunga". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-01-09.

6°06′58″S 141°17′53″E / 6.1161°S 141.2980°E / -6.1161; 141.2980

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