Diocese of Tonga: Difference between revisions

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Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established : 1966
Established : 1842 as Apostolic Vicariate of Central Oceania<br>
Renamed in 1937 to the Apostolic Vicariate of Tonga Islands<br>
Renamed in 1957 to the Apostolic Vicariate of Tonga Islands and Niue<br>
Elevated to Diocese of Tonga in 1966


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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====Arms of Apostolic Vicars====
<gallery perrow=0>
File:Tonga-bataillon.jpg|[[Pierre Maria Bataillon]] (1842-1863)
File:Tonga-elloy.jpg|[[Aloys Elloy]] (1863-1878)
File:Tonga-lamaze.jpg|[[Jean-Amand Lamaze]] (1879-1906)
File:Tonga-olier.jpg|[[Armand Olier]] (1906-1911)
File:Tonga-blanc.jpg|[[Joseph Félix Blanc]] (1912-1953)
No image|[[John Hubert Macey Rodgers]] (1953-1966)
</gallery>


====Arms of Bishops====
====Arms of Bishops====
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