Joseph Tarife Durero (born in 1968 in Dapa)[1] is a Philippine-born[2] clergyman and bishop-elect for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Daru-Kiunga in Papua New Guinea. He was appointed bishop in May 2021 and will succeed Canadian Gilles Côté who vacated the post in November 2020.[3]


Joseph Tarife Durero
Bishop-elect of Daru-Kiunga
DioceseDaru-Kiunga
AppointedMay 23, 2021
InstalledTBA
PredecessorGilles Côté
Other post(s)Administrator, Madang Cathedral
Orders
OrdinationDecember 12, 1995
Personal details
Born (1968-04-13) April 13, 1968 (age 56)
Styles of
Joseph Tarife Durero
Reference style
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop

References

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  1. ^ "Filipino missionary priest appointed bishop in Papua New Guinea". GMA News Online.
  2. ^ "Pope appoints Filipino missionary priest as bishop of Papua New Guinea diocese – Manila Bulletin". mb.com.ph.
  3. ^ http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/ddaru.html CH
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