Diocese of Weetebula

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The Diocese of Weetebula is a Latin Catholic see covering Sumba Island in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, established as an apostolic prefecture in 1959 and promoted to a diocese in 1969. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Kupang and has been led by Bishop Edmund Woga, C.SS.R., since 2009.

Bishop
Edmund Woga
Latin name
Veetebulaën(sis)
Erected
6 February 1969
Cathedral
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit (Katedral Roh Kudus), Weetebula
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Kupang (Archdiocese of Kupang)
Catholics
213,000
Chancery
Keuskupan, Jl. Eltarí, Weetebula Radamata 87254, Pos Waikabubak, Sumba Barat Daya, N.T.T., Indonesia
Telephone
Tel. e fax [0387]25.24.065

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001000146 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08

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