Continent: Oceania
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Suva / Suvan(us) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Rarotonga, Tarawa and Nauru, Funafuti
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Metropolitan Archbishop (2012.12.19 – ...): | Archbishop Peter Loy Chong (63) |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Suva (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Peter Loy Chong (63) Metropolitan Archbishop of Suva (Fiji)
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Archbishop Petero Mataca
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Archbishop George Hamilton Pearce, S.M.
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Archbishop Victor Frederick Foley, S.M.
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Vicars Apostolic of Fiji Island (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Victor Frederick Foley, S.M. (later Archbishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Charles-Joseph Nicolas, S.M.
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Bishop Julien Vidal, S.M.
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Prefects Apostolic of Fiji Island (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Jean-Baptiste Bréhéret, S.M. Prefect Apostolic of Fiji Island (Fiji) (1863 – 1887) |
Area: 18,274 km²
Population: 66,100 Catholics (7.4% of 895,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 36 parishes
Personnel: 123 priests (35 diocesan, 88 religious), 297 religious (172 brothers, 125 sisters), 16 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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