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Suffragan diocese Banjarmasin, Indonesia

Diocese of Banjarmasin

Bangiarmasin(us)

Latin rite diocese in South Kalimantan, Indonesia, established as an apostolic prefecture in 1938 and a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Samarinda. Its cathedral is the Holy Family Cathedral in Banjarmasin and the current ordinary is Bishop Victorius Dwiardy, O.F.M. Cap., appointed in 2023.

On the map

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The address the register holds for Holy Family Cathedral, Banjarmasin, in Banjarmasin, Indonesia.

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Established
1938
Catholics
17,051
Priests
40
Territory
37,530 km²

Parishes and churches

17 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

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The bishop

Bishop
Victorius Dwiardy
Born
14 December 1968
Birthplace
Sebalos
Institute
ORDINE FRANCESCANO FRATI MINORI CAPPUCCINI

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The cathedral

Holy Family Cathedral, Banjarmasin stands in Banjarmasin, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

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History

Belonging to the ecclesiastical province of Samarinda in Indonesia, this Roman Catholic diocese (Latin: Bangiarmasin(a)) has its seat in the city of Banjarmasin.