Diocese of Makassar

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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Makassar is a Latin Rite see in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, established as an apostolic prefecture in 1937 and elevated to archdiocese in 1961. It is led by Archbishop Franciscus Nipa and has suffragan dioceses including Manado and Amboina.

Archbishop
Fransiskus Nipa
Latin name
Makassaren(sis)
Erected
15 March 2000 (origins 1937)
Cathedral
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (Makassar)
Patron
Sacred Heart of Jesus
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Makassar
Catholics
178,592
Chancery
Keuskupan Agung, Jalan Thamrin 5-7, 90111 Makassar, Sulawesi Selatan, Indonesia
Telephone
Tel. [0411]3633.712

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002111 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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