Roman Catholic Mission Sui Iuris of Tokelau

Roman Catholic Mission Sui Iuris of Tokelau

The Roman Catholic Mission "Sui Iuris" of Tokelau in Tokelau is a suffragan of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Samoa-Apia. The Archdiocese of Samoa-Apia and Tokelau was split in 1992 into the Archdiocese of Samoa-Apia and the Mission Sui Iuris of Tokelau. The current administrator is Patrick Edward O'Connor, appointed in 1992.

Ordinaries

*Patrick Edward O'Connor (1992 - )

External links and References

*cite web|title = Mission "Sui Iuris" of Tokelau| work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dtoke.html|accessdate =2007-01-12


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