Rochus Tatamai

Rochus Tatamai

M.S.C.
Archbishop of Rabaul
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Rabaul
Appointed19 June 2020
PredecessorFrancesco Panfilo
Previous postsApostolic Administrator of Kavieng (2020-2023)
Bishop of Kavieng (2018-2020)
Bishop of Bereina (2007-2018)
Titular Bishop of Accia (2005-2007)
Auxiliary Bishop of Kerema (2005-2007)
Orders
Ordination26 November 1989
Consecration29 September 2005
by Karl Hesse
Personal details
Born (1962-09-24) 24 September 1962
Raduna, Rabaul, Territory of New Guinea, Australia
Coat of arms
Rochus Tatamai's coat of arms

Rochus Tatamai (born September 24, 1962 in Raduna, Rabaul) is a Papua New Guinean clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bereina. He was appointed bishop in 2007. He left to assume the same position in Rabaul in 2020.[1]

Between 2017 and 2020, Rochus Tatamai was the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Diocese of Bereina". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 2022-05-16.
  2. ↑ "The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Papua New Guinea and Soloman Islands". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
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