Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang (Latin: Malangen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Malang in the Ecclesiastical province of Semarang in Indonesia.
The Cathedral
Diocese of Malang Dioecesis Malangensis Keuskupan Malang | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Semarang |
| Metropolitan | Semarang |
| Deaneries | 7 |
| Headquarters | Jalan Besar Ijen, Malang, East Java |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 24,409 km2 (9,424 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2004) 14,829,884 88,255 (0.6%) |
| Parishes | 29 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Malang |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm. |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Mgr. Robertus Rubiyatmoko |
| Vicar General | Rd Yceko Atmono |
| Episcopal Vicars | Andreas Yudhi Wiyadi |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
History
- April 27, 1927: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Malang, on territory split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
- March 15, 1939: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Malang
- January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Malang
Leadership
- Bishops of Malang (Roman rite)
- Bishop Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm. (June 28, 2016 – present)
- Bishop Herman Joseph Sahadat Pandoyoputro, O. Carm. (May 15, 1989 – June 28, 2016)
- Bishop Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm. (March 1, 1973 – May 5, 1988)
- Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (January 3, 1961 – March 1, 1973)
- Vicars Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (March 15, 1939 – January 3, 1961)
- Prefects Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (later Bishop) (January 28, 1935 – March 15, 1939)
- Fr. Clemente van der Pas, O. Carm. (July 19, 1927 – 1935)
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