The Diocese of Temotu is one of the nine
current dioceses of the Anglican Church of Melanesia, founded in
1981. Three of the diocese’s six bishops have gone on to become archbishops of
the province.
Temotu Province is the
easternmost province of the Solomon Islands. The province was
formerly known as Santa Cruz Islands Province. It includes the remote
islands Anuta and Tikopia.
Bishops of Temotu
|
From |
Until |
Incumbent |
Notes |
|
1981 |
1987 |
Amos Waiaru |
First bishop; |
|
1987 |
2000 |
Lazarus Munamua |
Second bishop; |
|
2000 |
2009 |
David Vunagi |
Third bishop; became |
|
2010 |
2016 |
George Takeli |
Fourth bishop; became |
|
2016 |
2019 |
Leonard Dawea |
Fifth bishop; became |
|
2020 |
2023 |
Willie Tungale |
Sixth bishop; |
|
2023 |
Current |
Patteson Nibeo |
Bishop Elect |
Contact
Bishop-elect, Patteson Nibeo
Address:
PO Box 50, Lata, Santa Cruz, Temotu
Office:
+678 7447345
News
ACOM EVANGELISM CARRY OUT DIOCESAN TRANSFORMATION CENTERS WORKSHOP IN LATA
A three-day workshop on the Diocesan Transformation Centers (DTC) Concept and Child Evangelism was held in Lata, Diocese of Temotu from the 12th to the
Provincial Mother’s Union Council Meeting Unites Leaders from Across the ACOM
The Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM) Provincial Mother’s Union (PMU) Council meeting that commenced on Monday 4th has ended successfully this afternoon. This annual meeting
Mission Work In The Diocese Of Temotu
BISHOP LEONARD TALKS ON THE MISSION WORK IN HIS DIOCESE。 (Extracted from his charge to the 19th diocesan synod of Temotu). IT is indeed encouraging
ACOM Elects New Bishop For DOT
The Diocese of Temotu Electoral Board of the Anglican Church of Melanesia has today the 21st of June 2016 elected the Reverend Leonard Dawea as
DOT Jointly Owns Luesaleba School
THE joint ownership and management of Luesaleba Secondary School (LSSB) on Santa Cruz Island in the Temotu Province signifies another milestone in the development in