Continent: Oceania
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Port Moresby / 莫爾茲比港 (正體中文) / Portus Moresbien(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Alotau–Sideia, Bereina, Daru–Kiunga, Kerema
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Metropolitan Archbishop (2008.03.26 – ...): | ![]() Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Port Moresby (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi
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Archbishop Brian James Barnes, O.F.M.
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Archbishop Peter Kurongku
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Archbishop Herman To Paivu
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Archbishop Virgil Patrick Copas, M.S.C.
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Vicars Apostolic of Port Moresby (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Virgil Patrick Copas, M.S.C. (later Archbishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop André Sorin, M.S.C.
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Vicars Apostolic of Papua (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Alain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C.
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Vicars Apostolic of New Guinea (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Alain Guynot de Boismenu, M.S.C. (later Archbishop) (see above) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Louis-André Navarre, M.S.C.
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Address: Archbishop’s House, P.O. Box 1032, Boroko, National Capital District 111, Papua New Guinea
Phone: 325.1192
Area: 29,874 km²
Population: 228,500 Catholics (29.4% of 776,000 total) (2019)
Statistics: 22 parishes, 1 mission, 56 priests (6 diocesan, 50 religious), 350 religious (224 brothers, 126 sisters) (2019)
Last updated on 2023.09.24
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