Leonard Dawea
Leonard Dawea | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Melanesia Bishop of Central Melanesia | |
| Church | Church of the Province of Melanesia |
| In office | 2019–present |
| Predecessor | George Takeli |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 2007 |
| Consecration | 11 September 2016 by George Takeli |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1971 or 1972 (age 51–52) |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Temotu |
Leonard Dawea is an Anglican[1] bishop.[2]
He was from his consecration on 11 September 2016[3] the fifth Bishop of Temotu,[4] one of the nine dioceses that make up the Anglican Church of Melanesia:[5] In 2019 he was elected Archbishop of Melanesia;[6][7] he was installed on 15 September 2019.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Bishop of Temotu, Leonard Dawea, elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Melanesia". June 28, 2019.
- ^ World Anglican
- ^ Office, Media. "Anglican Church of Melanesia - DIOCESE OF TEMOTU CONSECRATES FIFTH BISHOP". www.acom.org.sb.
- ^ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Position". Anglican Communion Website.
- ^ "Anglican Church of Melanesia - Diocese of Vanuatu & New Caledonia". www.acom.org.sb.
- ^ Anglican Ink
- ^ "Bishop of Temotu, Leonard Dawea, elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Melanesia". www.anglicannews.org.
- ^ Release, Press (September 12, 2019). "Archbishop of Melanesia to be installed on Sunday".
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