Episcopal Conference of the Pacific
The Episcopal Conference of the Pacific (Latin: Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici) (CEPAC) is the episcopal conference of the Catholic Church that includes the bishops of several islands in Oceania. The CEPAC is a member of the Federation of Catholic Bishops' Conferences of Oceania, FCBCO.
Member dioceses of CEPAC
Ecclesiastical Province of Agaña
- Archdiocese of Agaña (Guam)
- Diocese of Chalan Kanoa (Northern Mariana Islands)
- Diocese of Caroline Islands (Palau and Micronesia)
- Apostolic Prefecture of the Marshall Islands (Marshall Islands)
Ecclesiastical Province of Nouméa
Ecclesiastical Province of Papeete
- Archdiocese of Papeete (French Polynesia)
- Diocese of Taiohae o Tefenuaenata (French Polynesia)
Ecclesiastical Province of Samoa-Apia
- Archdiocese of Samoa–Apia (Samoa)
- Diocese of Samoa–Pago Pago (American Samoa)
- Mission Sui Iuris of Funafuti (Tuvalu)
- Mission Sui Iuris of Tokelau (Tokelau)
Ecclesiastical Province of Suva
Immediately Subject to the Holy See
- Diocese of Tonga (Tonga and Niue)
Presidents of CEPAC
- George Hamilton Pearce, Archbishop of Suva (1970-1971)
- Pierre-Paul-Émile Martin, Archbishop of Nouméa (1971-1978)
- Patelisio Punou-Ki-Hihifo Finau, Bishop of Tonga (1978-1982)
- Petero Mataca, Archbishop of Suva (1982-1987)
- Francis Roland-Lambert, Bishop of Port-Vila (1987-1991)
- Anthony Sablan Apuron, Archbishop of Agaña (1991-1996)
- Michel-Marie Calvet, Archbishop of Nouméa (1996-2003)
- Anthony Sablan Apuron, Archbishop of Agaña (2003-2010)
- Soane Patita Paini Mafi, Cardinal Bishop of Tonga (2010–present)
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