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Diocese of Mendi
Dioecesis Mendiensis
Location
Country
Papua New Guinea
Metropolitan
Archdiocese of Mount Hagen
Statistics
Area
19,000 km2 (7,300 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics
(as of 2004) 546,400 71,832 (13.1%)
Information
Rite
Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope
Francis
Bishop
Donald Francis Lippert OFMCap
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