Roman Catholic Diocese of Lae
Roman Catholic diocese in Papua New Guinea / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lae is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madang, in Papua New Guinea. It was erected as a Vicariate Apostolic in 1959 and elevated to the status of a diocese in 1966.
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Diocese of Lae Dioecesis Laënsis | |
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Location | |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Statistics | |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 657,000 36,400 (5.5%) |
Parishes | 18 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 15 November 1966 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Rozario Menezes SMM |
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