A new bishop for the Diocese of Malaita

In the photo, from left to right:

Dr. Cliff Bird (half in the photo), United Church of SI, Preacher

Bishop Chris Cardone, RC Bishop of Auki

Bishop Michael Tavoa, Retired Bishop of Vanuatu

Bishop Jonnie Kuper, Former Bishop of Hanuato'o, now Vicar General, Diocese of Central Melanesia

Sir Nathaniel Waena, Governor General of Solomon Islands

Bishop James Ligo, Bishop of Vanuatu (blocked out)

Bishop Charles Koete, Bishop of Central Solomons and Senior Bishop, who led the service in place of Archbishop Ellison who had to attend graduation and Board meeting at Pacific Theological College

Bishop Sam Sahu

Bishop Raymond Aumae, Former Bishop of Malaita (behind)

Bishop Alfred Hou, Assistant Bishop of Malaita (Southern Malaita)

Bishop Terry Brown, Retired Bishop of Malaita

Bishop Richard Naramana, Bishop of Ysabel

Bishop Alfred Karabongi, Bishop of Hanuato'o

Bishop Nathan Tome, Bishop of Banks and Torres (Vanuatu)

Bishop David Vunagi, Bishop of Temotu.