Paul John Marx

John Paul Marx MSC ( born March 12, 1935 in Mutzig ) is retired Bishop of Kerema.

Life

John Paul Marx joined the Congregation of the Sacred Heart missionaries and received on 29 June 1963, the ordination. Pope John Paul II appointed him on May 3, 1985 Coadjutor Bishop of Kerema.

The Archbishop of Port Moresby, Peter Kurongku, donated to him on 13 December of the same year, the episcopal ordination; Co-consecrators were Virgil Patrick Copas MSC, Archbishop ad personam of Kerema, and Benedict To Varpin, Bishop of Bereina.

Following the resignation of Virgil Patrick Copas ' MSC followed him on December 6, 1988 following as Bishop of Kerema. On March 13, 2010 Benedict XVI accepted. be pre- attached for reasons of age resignation to.