Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Oceania

APOSTOLIC VICARIATE OF EASTERN OCEANIA

Country : All Pacific Islands (from 1842 only Northern/Eastern part)
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1833
1842 territory split off to form Apostolic Vicariate of Central Oceania
Abolished 1848 and split into Apostolic Vicariate of the Sandwich Islands, Apostolic Vicariate of the Marquesas Islands and Apostolic Vicariate of Tonga Islands

Arms (crest) of Apostolic Vicariate of Eastern Oceania

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Arms of Apostolic Vicars

Jérôme Étienne Rouchouze (1833-1843)
Joseph François Baudichon (1844-1848)

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