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Diocese of Palangkaraya

Dioecesis Palangkaraiensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 5 April 1993
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Samarinda
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Square Kilometers: 153,564 (59,314 Square Miles)
  • Description: Central Kalimantan province
  • Official Web Site: http://www.kepraya.org/
  • Mailing Address: Jl. Tjilik Riwut Km. 6, Tromol Pos 02, Palangkaraya 73112, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia
  • Telephone: (0536)323.15.13
  • Fax: 323.15.12

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
5 April 1993ErectedDiocese of Banjarmasin (Kalimantan Tengah) Diocese of Palangkaraya (erected)
29 January 2003Metropolitan ChangedDiocese of Palangkaraya (from Pontianak)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199950,7811,769,8122.9%620261,953276419ap2000
200052,6601,805,2082.9%617232,289247119ap2001
200153,6181,807,0133.0%620262,062269319ap2002
200248,6661,801,0062.7%622281,7381338919ap2003
200351,1161,828,0222.8%727341,503389219ap2004
200453,5852,332,8642.3%923321,674308919ap2005
201374,0172,304,0973.2%1834521,4234511922ap2014
201680,4532,675,4763.0%1640561,4365313123ap2017
201995,2852,787,0903.4%2543681,4015015025ap2020
202196,7422,633,5583.7%2447711,3625717527ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 85, Page 973, and Page 974
  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 95, Page 384

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