Roman Catholic Diocese of Wallis et Futuna

Roman Catholic Diocese of Wallis et Futuna

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wallis et Futuna in Wallis and Futuna is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nouméa. It was erected Vicariate Apostolic in 1935 and elevated to a diocese in 1966.

Ordinaries

  • Alexandre Poncet, S.M. (1935–1961)
  • Michel-Maurice-Augustin-Marie Darmancier, S.M. (1961–1974)
  • Laurent Fuahea (1974–2005) - Bishop Emeritus
  • Ghislain Marie Raoul Suzanne de Rasilly, S.M. (2005– )

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