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Catholic Church yet to confirm new Archbishop

December 20, 2012 6:01 pm

The Catholic Church in Fiji still isn’t confirming the name of the new Archbishop.

Foreign Affairs Minister Ratu Inoke Kubuabola told the Fiji Sun that Rome has named Father Peter Loy Chong to replace Archbishop Petero Mataca who is retiring.

The Church in Fiji says they have a name but details will only be released in a statement later.

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FBC News has also confirmed that Father Peter Chong – a former lecturer at the Pacific Regional Seminary will be the new Archbishop.