Roman Catholic Diocese of Gizo

Roman Catholic Diocese of Gizo

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gizo is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara. It was erected Vicariate Apostolic in 1959 from the Vicariates Apostolic of Northern Solomon Islands and Southern Solomon Islands. In 1966, it was elevated to a diocese and was renamed as the Diocese of Gizo.

Bishops

*Eusebius John Crawford, O.P. (1960–1995)
*Bernard Cyril O'Grady, O.P. (1995– )

External links and References

*cite web|title = Diocese of Gizo| work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dgizo.html|accessdate =2007-01-10


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