Continent: Oceania
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Nouméa / Numean(us) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Port-Vila, Wallis et Futuna
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Metropolitan Archbishop (1981.06.19 – ...): | Archbishop Michel-Marie-Bernard Calvet, S.M. (80) |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Nouméa (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Michel-Marie-Bernard Calvet, S.M. (80) Metropolitan Archbishop of Nouméa (New Caledonia)
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Archbishop Eugène Klein, M.S.C.
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Archbishop Pierre-Paul-Émile Martin, S.M.
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Vicars Apostolic of Nouvelle-Calédonie (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Pierre-Paul-Émile Martin, S.M. (later Archbishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Edoardo Bresson, S.M.
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Bishop Claude-Marie Chanrion, S.M.
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Bishop Alphonse-Hilarion Fraysse, S.M.
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Bishop Pierre-Ferdinand Vitte, S.M.
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Fr. Pierre Rougeyron, S.M.
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Bishop Guillaume Maria Douarre, S.M.
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Area: 18,575 km²
Population: 142,500 Catholics (50.6% of 281,500 total)
Pastoral Centres: 29 parishes
Personnel: 24 priests (14 diocesan, 10 religious), 26 deacons, 64 religious (18 brothers, 46 sisters), 3 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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