About Francis Meli
Born 1962. Francis Meli is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Francis Meli JCL was born on July 21, 1962, in Poi Island, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea to his parents Anthon Wale and Anna Aisiga. His early education started in 1972 on Poi Island at St. Leo Primary School Sasavoru. In 1978, Francis Meli attended Kimbe Provincial High School and in 1981 he went on to the St. Peter Channel College, East New Britain. and has served mostly in East New Britain Province.
Bishop Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of bishop Cesare Bonivento of the Diocese of Vanimo for having reached the age limit. As the new diocesan bishop was appointed Father Francis Meli.
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Who is Francis Meli?
Papua New Guinean Catholic priest
When was Francis Meli born?
Francis Meli was born on 21 July 1962 in Papua New Guinea, Poi Island.
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Francis Meli is a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Francis Meli's recorded nationality: Papua New Guinea.
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· DBpedia: Francis Meli (bishop)
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