Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau
| Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Tonga | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Tonga |
| Predecessor | John Hubert Macey Rodgers |
| Successor | Soane Lilo Foliaki |
| Other post | President of CEPAC (1978–1982) |
| Previous post | Coadjutor Bishop of Tonga |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 21 July 1959 |
| Consecration | 13 February 1972 by Pope Paul VI |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1934 Ma'ufanga, Tonga |
| Died | 4 October 1993 (aged 59) Nukuʻalofa, Tonga |
Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau (15 March 1934 – 4 October 1993) was the first Catholic Bishop of Tonga who was born in Tonga.[1]
He was also, from 1978 to 1982, president of CEPAC.[2]
See also
References
- Back to citation "Bishop Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, S.M." Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
- Back to citation "Diocese of Tonga". GCatholic. Retrieved 7 January 2015.