Roman Catholic Diocese of Wewak
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Wewak
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wewak is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madang. It was elevated to a diocese in 1966.
Bishops of Wewak
*Camisio Teodoro Gellings, SS.CC. (1913-1918)
*Adalberto Ottone Rielander, SS.CC.(1918-1922)
*Giuseppe Lörks, S.V.D. (1928-1945)
*Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. (1948-1975)
*Raymond Philip Kalisz, S.V.D. (1980-2002) - presently Bishop Emeritus
*Anthony Joseph Burgess (2002- )
External links and References
*cite web|title = Diocese of Wewak| work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dwewa.html|accessdate =2007-01-07
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