Diocese of Hanuato'o

The Diocese of Hanuato'o is one of the nine current dioceses of the Anglican Church of Melanesia; it was erected in 1991 and inaugurated at St George's Church, Kirakira on St Peter's Day, 29 June 1991. That church is now her cathedral, rededicated as St Peter's Cathedral; the diocese is divided into fifteen parishes.

List of bishops
Bishops of Hanuato'o
From Until Incumbent Notes
1991 2004 James Mason James Philip Mason, first bishop; consecrated and installed on 19 June 1991;[1] resigned 31 December 2004.[2]
2005 2007 Jonnie Kuper Jonnie Liteat Kuper, second bishop; consecrated and installed on 10 April 2005;[3] became vicar general for the Diocese of Central Melanesia.[4]
2007 present Alfred Karibongi Third bishop; elected July 2007;[5] consecrated and installed on 30 September 2007.[6]
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References
  1. List of small publications in the Archives of the Anglican Church of Melanesia (in the National Archives of Solomon Islands) p. 17. (Accessed 25 August 2016)
  2. Anglican Communion News Service — Election of the Bishop of Hanuato'o (Accessed 3 September 2016)
  3. Anglican Communion News Service — New Bishop of Hanuato'o Consecrated (Accessed 3 September 2016)
  4. Anglican Communion News Service — New Sister Provincial for the Solomon Islands (Accessed 3 September 2016)
  5. Anglican Communion News Service — Church of Melanesia Names New Bishop For Hanuato'o (Accessed 3 September 2016)
  6. Small publications, pp. 32–33. (Accessed 30 August 2016)

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