Solomon Islands

Seniority by Bishop Ordination

Ordained Bishop	Years	Name	Current Title
4 Jun 1977		Andrea Cardinal Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo	Archpriest Emeritus of the Basilica di San Paolo fuori le Mura {Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls Basilica}, Roman Curia
2 May 1981		Archbishop Francesco De Nittis	Apostolic Nuncio Emeritus to Uruguay
24 Apr 1983		Archbishop Adrian Thomas Smith, S.M.	Archbishop of Honiara
6 Oct 1985		Archbishop Antonio Maria Vegliò	President of the Pontifical Council for Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People, Roman Curia
22 Feb 1993		Archbishop Ramiro Moliner Inglés	Apostolic Nuncio to Albania
19 May 1995		Bishop Bernard Cyril O’Grady, O.P.	Bishop Emeritus of Gizo
9 Jun 2001		Bishop Christopher Cardone, O.P.	Bishop of Auki
6 Jan 2002		Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana	Apostolic Nuncio to Congo, Democratic Republic of
23 May 2006		Archbishop Francisco Montecillo Padilla	Apostolic Nuncio to Tanzania
21 Oct 2007		Bishop Luciano Capelli, S.D.B.	Bishop of Gizo
8 Mar 2008		Bishop John Doaninoel, S.M.	Auxiliary Bishop of Honiara

Home | Countries | Religious Orders | Popes | Holy See | Roman Curia | Cardinals by Rank
Bishops: All | Living | Deceased | Youngest | Oldest | Cardinal Electors
Dioceses: All | Current | Titular | Vacant | Structured View
Events: Recent | by Date | by Year | Necrology
Conclaves | Consistories | Councils

About Catholic-Hierarchy
Terminology/Site Help
Copyright David M. Cheney, 1996-2012
code: v2.7.7, 29 Jan 2012; data: 28 Jan 2012