Archbishop of Honiara: Archbishop Adrian Smith, sm, DD, C.B.E.
The area under the care of the Archdiocese of Honiara includes the five Provinces of Guadalcanal, Makira and Ulawa, Temotu, Central Islands and Rennell and Belona and the area governed by the Honiara Town Council. Total land area measures 10,726sq. kms.
For full details of some of the parishes under the Archdiocese of Honiara, see details below.
Manivovo Parish
Address:
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, Manivovo Parish,
PO Box 13, KIRAKIRA
Makira Ulawa Province, Solomon Islands
Telephone number: -
E-mail: -
Parish Priest: Fr. Julian Geaney
Assistant Parish Priest: Fr. Howard Delly
Mass timings:
Weekly masses - 6:30am
Sundays - 8:00am
Sacraments: We provide to the community all of the six sacraments whenever we do our pastoral visitations. In the case of ordination to the priesthood, it reserves for the Archbishop to carry it out in the parish when it's ready.
Groups and clubs meetings: Catholic Women's Group, Family Life Apostolate, Catechists, Sunday School Teachers, Youth.
Details of the parish: The parish was established in the early 1950s according to the record which appears in the statistics form for 2007 when th estimated Catholic population was 2,218.
Kira Kira Parish
Address:
PO Box
Makira, Solomon Islands
Telephone number: 50097
E-mail: -
Parish Priest: Fr. John Tahieu
Assistant Parish Priest: Fr. Abraham Donaule
Mass timings:
Weekly masses - Monday morning, Wednesday morning, Saturday morning, Tuesday evening, Thursday evening.
Sundays - 8:30am
Sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation and First Holy Communion.
Groups and clubs meetings: Ministry's meeting times: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Details of the parish: The parish was established in 1986 with a population of 1,787 people. The parish is at the east end of Kira Kira town.
Christ the King Parish - Tetere
Address:
Post Box 1
Tetere
North Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Telephone number: 36601 or 36553
E-mail: dkachira@hotmail.com
Website: www.catholicparishes.net/SB/HIR/ChristTheKing
Parish Priest: Fr. Dominic Kachira, SDB
Assistant Parish Priest: Fr. Michael LAP, SDB
Mass timings:
Weekly masses - Daily at 6:00pm.
Sundays - 9:00am
Sacraments: When ready - meet Catechist. Confession - 30 minutes before mass everyday.
Groups and clubs meetings: Legion of Mary - Sunday 11:00am.
Details of the parish: The parish was established in 1966 by the Marists then the Dominicans took over from 1988-1995 then the Salesians took over till now. We also have a rural training centre for young men and women and The Good Samaritan Hospital.