Diocese of Amboina

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The Diocese of Amboina is a Latin Church diocese covering the Maluku islands of Indonesia, re-established as an apostolic prefecture in 1902 and later raised to a diocese. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Makassar with its seat in Ambon.

Bishop
Seno Inno Ngutra
Latin name
Amboinaën(sis)
Erected
3 January 1961 (origins 1902)
Cathedral
St. Francis Xavier Cathedral
Patron
Saint Francis Xavier
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Makassar (Archdiocese of Makassar)
Catholics
127,609
Chancery
Keuskupan, Jl. Pattimura 26, Ambon 97124 [Maluku], Indonesia
Telephone
Tel. [0911]344.231; fax 352.556

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000674 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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