Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madang

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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madang is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Papua New Guinea. It is responsible for the suffragan dioceses of Aitape, Lae, Vanimo and Wewak.

[edit] Archbishops of Madang

• Everardo Limbrock, S.V.D. (1900-1919)
• Francesco Wolf, S.V.D. (1922-1944)
• Stephen A. Appelhans, S.V.D. (1948-1951)
• Adolph Alexander Noser, S.V.D. (1953-1975)
• Leo Clement Andrew Arkfeld, S.V.D. (1975-1987)
• Benedict To Varpin (1987-2001) - presently Archbishop Emeritus
• William Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D. (2001- )

[edit] External links and References

• Archdiocese of Madang. Catholic-Hierarchy. Retrieved on January 6, 2007.