Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North

The Diocese of Palmerston North (Latin: Dioecesis Palmerstonaquilonianus ) is a location in New Zealand Diocese of the Roman Catholic church located in Palmerston North.

History

Pope John Paul II founded on 6 March 1980 with the Bull Properamus et gestimus out of territory of the Archdiocese of Wellington, where there was also a suffragan.

Bishop of Palmerston North

  • Peter James Cullinane, 1980-2012
  • Charles Edward Drennan, since 2012

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