Roman Catholic Diocese of Kerema

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kerema is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Port Moresby. It was erected in 1971 from separated parts of the Dioceses of Bereina and Mendi.

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Coordinates: 7°57′30″S145°46′20″E / 7.9584°S 145.7723°E / -7.9584; 145.7723

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