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Luke Paul Matlatarea

Roman Catholic bishop from Papua New Guinea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Luke Paul Matlatarea (born 15 December 1938 in Malmal – died 28 March 1998) was a Papua New Guinean clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bereina. He was appointed bishop in 1988. He died in 1998.[1]

Inoffice21 June 1988 – 28 March 1998
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Luke Paul Matlatarea

Bishop of Bereina
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Bereina
In office21 June 1988 – 28 March 1998
PredecessorBenedict To Varpin
SuccessorGérard-Joseph Deschamps
Orders
Ordination10 January 1971
Consecration21 September 1988
by Albert-Leo Bundervoet
Personal details
Born(1938-12-15)15 December 1938
Died28 March 1998(1998-03-28) (aged 59)
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