John Ikataere
John Ikataere Rarikin MSC (born January 6, 1944 in Butaritari , Kiribati ; † February 8, 2014 in Suva , Fiji ) was a Kiribati clergyman and Apostolic Superior of Funafuti .
Life
John Ikataere Rarikin joined the Congregation of the Sacred Heart missionaries in and received the priesthood . Pope Benedict XVI appointed him Apostolic Superior of Funafuti on September 24, 2010, and he was inducted into office on January 16 of the next year.
Web links
- Entry on John Ikataere on catholic-hierarchy.org
- RIP FR JOHN IKATAERE MSC. Obituary on the website of the Sacred Heart Missionaries Australia (English)
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Camille DesRosiers SM |
Apostolic Superior of Funafuti 2010–2014 |
Reynaldo B. Getalado MSP |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rarikin, John Ikataere |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Kiribati clergyman and Apostolic Superior of Funafuti |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 6, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | on Butaritari , Kiribati |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 2014 |
| Place of death | Suva , Fiji |