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Bishop Paul Sundu

Bishop of Kundiawa

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Born
Jul 27, 1973 Womatne, Papua New Guinea
Nationality
Papua New Guinea
Ordained priest
Jan 17, 2006 Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea
Ordained bishop
Jul 3, 2021 Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea
Appointed
Jul 3, 2021
Principal consecrator
Douglas William Young
Co-consecrators
Anton Bal Donald Francis Lippert

The Apostolic Nunciature in Papua New Guinea has announced the appointment of Reverend Father Paul Sundu, as the new Bishop of Kundiawa. The announcement made via press release on Saturday 3rd April 2021. Fr Paul ordained in 2006, obtained a Licentiate in Theology from the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas-Angelicum in 2014, before taking up his role as Parish Priest of Koge. Apart from speaking his native language of Kuman, and Tok Pisin, Fr Paul also knows English and Italian. Now at the age of 48, he is currently a lecturer at the Good Sheppard Seminary of Mt Hagen. The Catholic Diocese of Kundiawa is a suffragan diocese of the Catholic Archdiocese of Mt Hagen in Papua New Guinea. It was erected in 1982, after it was separated from the Diocese of Goroka.