Roman Catholic Diocese of Gizo

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gizo is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara. It was erected Vicariate Apostolic in 1959 from the Vicariates Apostolic of Northern Solomon Islands and Southern Solomon Islands. In 1966, it was elevated to a diocese and was renamed as the Diocese of Gizo.

Bishops[]

Ordinaries[]

  • , O.P. (1960–1995)
  • , O.P. (1995–2007)
  • , S.D.B. (2007-)

Auxiliary bishop[]

  • , O.P. (2001-2004), appointed Bishop of Auki

External links and references[]

  • "Diocese of Gizo". Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved 2007-01-10.[self-published source]

Coordinates: 8°06′17″S 156°50′38″E / 8.1046°S 156.8440°E / -8.1046; 156.8440


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