Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in the Solomon Islands. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Auki and Gizo.

Ordinaries

*Julien Vidal, S. M. (1897–1903)
*Jean-Ephrem Bertreux, S. M. (1912–1919)
*Louis-Marie Raucaz, S. M. (1920–1934)
*Jean-Marie Aubin, S. M. (1935–1958)
*Daniel Willem Stuyvenberg, S. M. (1958–1985)
*Adrian Thomas Smith, S. M. (1985– )

External links and References

* [http://www.catholicnet.com/solomon/archdiocese-honiara.htm A brief history of the Archdiocese of Honiara]
*cite web|title = Archdiocese of Honiara| work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dhoni.html|accessdate =2007-01-10


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