Diocese of Palembang

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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Palembang is a Latin Rite see covering South Sumatra, Jambi and Bengkulu, Indonesia, established as a diocese in 1961 and elevated to archdiocese in 2003. It is led by Archbishop Yohanes Harun Yuwono, with suffragan dioceses Tanjungkarang and Pangkalpinang.

Archbishop
Yohanes Harun Yuwono
Latin name
Palembangen(sis)
Erected
12 June 2003 (origins 1961)
Cathedral
Cathedral of St. Mary (Palembang)
Patron
Blessed Virgin Mary
Rank
Metropolitan See
Rite
Latin
Province
Palembang
Catholics
76,201
Chancery
Keuskupan Agung, Jl. Tasik 18, Palembang 30135, Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia
Telephone
Tel. [0711]350.417; fax 314.776

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002516 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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