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Arnold Orowae

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His Excellency
Arnold Orowae
Bishop of Wabag
Archdiocese Mount Hagen
Diocese Wabag
Installed 30 June 2008
Term ended 27 December 2024
Predecessor Hermann Raich
Successor Vacant
Previous posts Auxiliary Bishop of Wabag and Titular Bishop of Gisipa (1999–2004)
Coadjutor Bishop of Wabag (2004–2008)
Orders
Ordination 14 December 1983
Consecration 4 March 2000
by Hermann Raich
Personal details
Born 15 June 1955
Aiopa, Territory of Papua and New Guinea
Died 27 December 2024 (aged 69)
Wabag, Papua New Guinea

Arnold Orowae (15 June 1955 – 27 December 2024) was a Papua New Guinean clergyman who was bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wabag. He was appointed in 2008.

Between 2014 and 2017, he was the President of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.[1]

Orowae died on 27 December 2024, at the age of 69.[2]

See also

References

  1. Back to citation "The Catholic Bishops' Conference of Papua New Guinea and Soloman Islands". gcatholic.org. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  2. Back to citation "Bishop Arnold Orowae". www.catholic-hierarchy.org. Retrieved 5 May 2022.