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The Right Reverend Bishop George Ambo– former Archbishop of PNG died peacefully on Sunday morning - 6 July 2008 in Popondetta General Hospital, Oro Province PNG.
Bishop George Ambo, was the first national bishop of ACPNG, and first Pacific Islander to become a bishop.
He served as Primate of the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea from 1983-1990.
A message of condolence was sent to Mother Marcella (Bishop George’s wife), and their family, from Bishop Joe Kopapa (Popondota Diocese), on behalf of Archbishop James Ayong, together with the House of Bishops of the Anglican Church of Papua New Guinea, and their spouses who are currently in England for the Lambeth Conference.
The Bishops of PNG will remember Bishop George and his family in their prayers at a Eucharist to be held at Southwark Cathedral in London on Saturday July 12th at 12 noon during a service to celebrate the ministry of the Anglican Church in PNG. All visitors are welcome to attend.
ABM joins with the Anglican Church of PNG in mourning the passing of this leader of the church and also extends condolences to his wife and family.