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Roman Catholic Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of ancient Rome *'' Epistle to the Romans'', shortened to ''Romans'', a lette ...

Diocese of Auki is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Honiara in the

Solomon Islands Solomon Islands is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 900 smaller islands in Oceania, to the east of Papua New Guinea and north-west of Vanuatu. It has a land area of , and a population of approx. 700,000. Its capita ...

. It was erected in 1982 from part of the archdiocese.

Bishops

Gerard Francis Loft Gerard Francis Loft (6 April 1933 − 4 February 2007) was a New Zealanders, New Zealand Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood on 20 July 1958, Loft was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Auki, Solomon Islands in 1983 and re ...

, S. M. (1983–2004) * Christopher Michael Cardone, O.P. (2004–2016), appointed Archbishop of Honiara * Peter Houhou (2018-)

External links and references

* Auki 1982 establishments in the Solomon Islands {{Oceania-RC-diocese-stub