On the death of Bishop Gainesāā on 6 September 1994, Mariu was named Diocesan Administrator while the process of selecting a new Bishop Browne, until then Bishop of Auckland, was installed as Bishop of Hamilton on 27 March 1995.
Mariu was named Diocesan Administrator. This was on the death of Bishop Gainesāā on 6 September 1994. The process of selecting a new Bishop Browne, until then Bishop of Auckland, was installed as Bishop of Hamilton on 27 March 1995. This was on the death of Bishop Gainesāā on 6 September 1994.