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Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang

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Metropolitan
  
Semarang

Parishes
  
29

Area
  
24,409 km²

Bishop
  
Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan

Deaneries
  
7

Rite
  
Latin Rite

Country
  
Indonesia

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Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 14,829,884 88,255 (0.6%)

Cathedral
  
Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Malang

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang (Latin: Malangen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Malang in the Ecclesiastical province of Semarang in Indonesia.

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History

  • April 27, 1927: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Malang from the Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
  • March 15, 1939: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Malang
  • January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Malang

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Malang (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm. (June 28, 2016 – present)
  • Bishop Herman Joseph Sahadat Pandoyoputro, O. Carm. (May 15, 1989 – June 28, 2016)
  • Bishop Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm. (March 1, 1973 – May 5, 1988)
  • Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (January 3, 1961 – March 1, 1973)
  • Vicars Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)
  • Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (March 15, 1939 – January 3, 1961)
  • Prefects Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)
  • Fr. Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (later Bishop) (January 28, 1935 – March 15, 1939)
  • Fr. Clemente van der Pas, O. Carm. (July 19, 1927 – 1935)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang Wikipedia
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