Allan Migi
Allan Rirme Migi (born Gasmata, 1960) is a Papua New Guinean bishop. He has been archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea since 3 September 2017.
Allan Rirme Migi | |
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Primate of Papua New Guinea | |
Church | Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea |
See | Lae |
In office | 2017- |
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Consecration | 2000 |
Personal details | |
Born | 1959 Gasmata |
Previous post | Bishop of New Guinea Islands |
He was consecrated Bishop of the Diocese of New Guinea Islands in 2000. The senior bishop of his province, he was elected by the Provincial Council of five members in July 2017, to replace Clyde Igara as the 7th archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea. His enthronement took place at All Souls Church, in Lae, on 3 September 2017. His leadership will be based in Lae, in the Morobe Province, since November 2017. He also will oversee the Diocese of Aipo Rongo. Anglican bishops from the Church of England, the Anglican Church of Australia, the Anglican Church of Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia, and the Anglican Church of Melanesia, attended his enthronement.[1][2]
References
- "New archbishop for Papua New Guinea, Anglican Ink, 4 September 2017". Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- Bishop Allan Ordained Most Reverend, Papua New Guinea Post-Courier, 5 September 2017
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Preceded by Clyde Igara |
Primate of the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea 2017– |
Succeeded by incumbent |