Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Suva

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Suva

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Suva is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Fiji. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Rarotonga and Tarawa and Nauru.

Ordinaries

*Jean-Baptiste Breheret, S. M. (1863–1887)
*Julien Vidal, S. M. (1887–1922)
*Charles-Joseph Nicolas, S. M. (1922–1941)
*Victor Frederick Foley, S. M. (1944–1967)
*George Hamilton Pearce, S. M. (1967–1976)
*Petero Mataca (1976– )

External links and References

*cite web|title = Archdiocese of Suva| work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsuva.html|accessdate =2007-01-12


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