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Leonard Dawea

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Leonard Dawea
Archbishop of Melanesia
Bishop of Central Melanesia
ChurchChurch of the Province of Melanesia
In office2019–present
PredecessorGeorge Takeli
Previous post(s)Bishop of Temotu
Orders
Ordination2007
Consecration11 September 2016
by George Takeli
Personal details
Born1971 or 1972 (age 52–53)

Leonard Dawea is the current archbishop of The Anglican Church of Melanesia,[1][2] he was installed as Archbishop on 15 September 2019.[3]

He was also from his consecration on 11 September 2016[4] the fifth Bishop of Temotu,[5] one of the nine dioceses that make up the Anglican Church of Melanesia:[6]

References

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  1. ^ Anglican Ink
  2. ^ "Bishop of Temotu, Leonard Dawea, elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Melanesia". www.anglicannews.org.
  3. ^ Release, Press (September 12, 2019). "Archbishop of Melanesia to be installed on Sunday".
  4. ^ Office, Media. "Anglican Church of Melanesia - DIOCESE OF TEMOTU CONSECRATES FIFTH BISHOP". www.acom.org.sb.
  5. ^ Office, Anglican Communion. "Anglican Communion: Position". Anglican Communion Website.
  6. ^ "Anglican Church of Melanesia - Diocese of Vanuatu & New Caledonia". www.acom.org.sb.