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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madang is a Metropolitan Archdiocese in Papua New Guinea with suffragan dioceses of Aitape, Lae, Vanimo and Wewak. The Metropolitan Archbishop-elect of Madang, appointed by Pope Benedict XVI on Tuesday, November 30, 2010, is the former Bishop of Mendi, Papua New Guinea, Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap., a native of Leoville, Kansas in the United States and a Capuchin. He succeeds Archbishop William Joseph Kurtz, S.V.D., whose resignation was accepted upon having reached the age limit. Archbishop Kurtz succeeded Archbishop Emeritus Benedict To Varpin. ==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. (2001-2010); presently Archbishop Emeritus *Stephen Joseph Reichert, O.F.M. Cap. (2010–present); a Capuchin, former Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mendi, Papua New Guinea 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madang」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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