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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete

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Ecclesiastical province
  
Papeete

Sui iuris church
  
Latin Church

Area
  
2,615 km²

Denomination
  
Roman Catholic

Rite
  
Roman Rite

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Country
  
French Polynesia,  France

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 236,693 89,000 (37.6%)

Cathedral
  
Notre Dame Cathedral, Papeete

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete (Latin: Archidioecesis Papeetensis; French: Archidiocèse de 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 )

    • References

    Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete Wikipedia
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