Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete
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Archdiocese of Papeete
Archidioecesis Papeetensis
Archidiocèse de Papeete
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Location | |
Country | French Polynesia |
Ecclesiastical province | Papeete |
Statistics | |
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Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 236,693 89,000 (37.6%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 9 May 1848 (As Vicariate Apostolic of Tahiti) 21 June 1966 (As Archdiocese of Papeete) |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Notre Dame de l’Immaculée Conception in Papeete |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Sede vacante |
Suffragans | Diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata |
Apostolic Administrator | Pascal Chang-Soi |
Emeritus Bishops | Hubert Coppenrath Archbishop Emeritus (1999-2011) |
Website | |
Website of the Archdiocese |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in French Polynesia. It is responsible for the suffragan diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata.
Ordinaries
- Florentin-Étienne Jaussen (1848–1884)
- Marie-Joseph Verdier, SS.CC. (1884–1908)
- André-Etienne-Athanase Hermel, SS.CC. (1908–1932)
- Julien-Marie Nouailles, SS.CC. (1932–1937)
- Paul-Laurent-Jean-Louis Mazé, SS.CC. (1938–1973)
- Michel-Gaspard Coppenrath (March 5, 1973–June 4, 1999)
- Hubert Coppenrath (June 4, 1999– March 31, 2011 )
External links and references
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