Diocese of Wewak

The Diocese of Wewak is a Latin Catholic suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Madang. It was elevated to a diocese in 1966.

Bishops Bishops of Wewak Camisio Teodoro Gellings, SS.CC. (1913−1918) Adalberto Ottone Rielander, SS.CC.(1918−1922) Teodosio Heikenrath, (1922-1923) Giuseppe Lörks, S.V.D. (1928−1945) Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. (1948−1975) Raymond Kalisz, S.V.D. (1980−2002) Anthony Joseph Burgess (2002−2013) Józef Roszyński, S.V.D. (2015–present); was Polish religious missionary priest in the Diocese; consecrated and installed 25 April 2015

Coadjutor bishop Anthony Joseph Burgess (2000-2002)

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops Michael Marai, appointed Bishop of Goroka in 1988 Cherubim Alfred Dambui, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Port Moresby in 2000 Otto Separy, appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Aitape in 2007

See also Catholic Church in Oceania

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