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Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin
The
Roman Catholic Diocese
of
Banjarmasin
is a
diocese
located in
the city
of Banjarmasin in the
Ecclesiastical province
of
Samarinda
in Indonesia.
History
May 21
, 1938: Established as
Apostolic Prefecture
of Bandjarmasin from the
Apostolic Vicariate of Dutch Borneo
March 10
, 1949: Promoted as
Apostolic Vicariate
of Bandjarmasin
January 3
, 1961: Promoted as
Diocese
of Bandjarmasin
August 22
, 1973:
Renamed
as Diocese of Banjarmasin
Leadership
Bishops of Banjarmasin
*
Bishop
Petrus Boddeng Timang
* Bishop
Franciscus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta
, M.S.F.
* Bishop
Wilhelmus Demarteau
, M.S.F.
Vicars Apostolic
of Bandjarmasin
* Bishop
Wilhelmus
Demarteau, M.S.F.
* Bishop
Giovanni Groen
, M.S.F.
Prefects Apostolic of Bandjarmasin
* Fr. Giacomo
Giovanni
M. Kusters, M.S.F.