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Archdiocese of Rabaul

Archdiocese of Rabaul
Most Reverend Rochus Josef Tatamai MSC DD CSM

Metropolitan See New Guinea Islands


The Archdiocese comprises the provinces of East New Britain. Following the commencement of Church work in 1880, and the arrival of Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in 1882, the current Archdiocese was part of the Vicariate Apostolic of New Britain (New Pomerania) from 10 May 1889, the Vicariate Apostolic of Rabaul from 14 November 1922 and Archdiocese of Rabaul from 15 November 1966.

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Phone:

982 9834/ 982 8404 /7236 3695

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Address:

Archbishop’s House, Vunapope P.O.Box 375, Kokopo 613, ENB

Diocese Statistics

Civic Population: 

Catholic Population: 

373740

174463

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