Roman Catholic Diocese of Bogor
Roman Catholic diocese on Java, Indonesia
Diocese of Bogor Dioecesis Bogorensis Keuskupan Bogor | |
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Bogor Cathedral | |
Location | |
Country | ![]() |
Ecclesiastical province | Jakarta |
Metropolitan | Jakarta |
Statistics | |
Area | 18,368 km2 (7,092 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2012) 16,283,000 83,406 (0.5%) |
Parishes | 21 |
Information | |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Bogor |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M. |
Bishops emeritus | Cosmas Michael Angkur Bishop Emeritus (1994-2013) |
Website | |
Website of the Diocese |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bogor (Latin: Bogoren(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Bogor in the ecclesiastical province of Jakarta in Indonesia.
History
- 9 December 1948: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Sukabumi from the Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
- 3 January 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Bogor
Leadership
- Bishops of Bogor (Roman rite)
- Bishop Paskalis Bruno Syukur, O.F.M. (21 November 2013 − present)
- Bishop Cosmas Michael Angkur, O.F.M. (10 June 1994 – 21 November 2013)
- Bishop Ignatius Harsono (30 January 1975 – 17 July 1993)
- Bishop Paternus Nicholas Joannes Cornelius Geise, O.F.M. (3 January 1961 – 30 January 1975)
- Prefects Apostolic of Sukabumi (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Paternus Nicholas Joannes Cornelius Geise, O.F.M. (later Bishop) (17 December 1948 – 3 January 1961)
References
- GCatholic.org
- Catholic Hierarchy
- Diocese website
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