Metropolitan see Makassar, Indonesia
Archdiocese of Makassar
Makassaren(sis)
Latin Church
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.
On the map
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- Established
- 1937
- Catholics
- 178,592
- Priests
- 130
- Territory
- 116,252 km²
Parishes and churches
50 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Hati Kudus Yesus yang MahakudusMakale · CathedralView parish
- Bunda MariaMandaiView parish
- Hati Tak Bernoda Santo Perawan MariaLolibuView parish
- Kristus Imam Agung AbadiSangallaView parish
- Kristus RajaAndalasView parish
- Kristus RajaNononganView parish
- Maria Bunda AllahKondodewataView parish
- Maria ImmaculataSorowakoView parish
- Maria Ratu RosariKareView parish
- Maria Rosa MysticaSudiangView parish
- Renya RosariBuntu BurakeView parish
- Roh KudusUnaahaView parish
- Santa MariaMamujuView parish
- Santa MariaTombang LambeView parish
- Santa Maria de FatimaBantaengView parish
- Santa Perawan Maria Bunda Pengharapan SuciParoki SoppengView parish
- Santa Perawan Maria Diangkat Ke SurgaMamajangView parish
- Santa TheresiaRantepaoView parish
- Santo AntoniusRantetikuView parish
- Santo ClemensKolakaView parish
- Santo ClemensKendariView parish
- Santo Fransiskus AssisiPanakkukangView parish
- Santo Fransiskus XaveriusMessawaView parish
- Santo Fransiskus XaveriusKendariView parish
- Santo Giovanni don BoscoSuppiranView parish
- Santo Johanes Maria VianneySanggallaView parish
- Santo MartinusBone-BoneView parish
- Santo MikaelLabasaView parish
- Santo MikaelPalopoView parish
- Santo MikhaelTobadakView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- Fransiskus Nipa
- Born
- 29 January 1964
- Birthplace
- Tana Toraja
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus stands in Makassar, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
From its seat in the city of Makassar in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, this Roman Catholic metropolitan archdiocese (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Makassarensis) oversees parishes across the administrative provinces of South Sulawesi, West Sulawesi and Southeast Sulawesi.