Diocese of Larantuka

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Latin rite diocese covering eastern Flores and Lembata, Indonesia, established as an apostolic vicariate in 1951 and raised to a diocese in 1961, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Ende. Its cathedral is the Reinha Rosari Cathedral in Larantuka and the current ordinary, Bishop Yohanes Hans Monteiro, was appointed by Pope Leo XIV on November 22, 2025.

Bishop
Yohanes Hans Monteiro
Latin name
Larantukan(us)
Erected
3 January 1961 (origins 1951)
Cathedral
Reinha Rosari Cathedral (Cathedral of the Queen of the Rosary), Larantuka
Patron
Our Lady, Queen of the Rosary (Reinha Rosari)
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Ende (Archdiocese of Ende)
Catholics
256,280
Chancery
Keuskupan, Jl. Mgr. Miguel Rangel 1-2, San Domingo, Larantuka 86213, Flores Timur, Indonesia
Telephone
Tel. [0383]21.170; fax 21.443

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001001957 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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