Diocese of Bandung

Dioecesis Bandungensis

Bishop(s)

Vacant

General Information

Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
Elevated: 3 January 1961
Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Jakarta
Rite: Latin (or Roman)
Country: Indonesia
Square Kilometers: 24,449 (9,443 Square Miles)
Official Web Site: http://keuskupanbandung.org/
Mailing Address: Keuskupan, Jl. Jawa 26, Bandung 40013, Jawa, Indonesia
Telephone: (022)420.45.37
Fax: 421.39.92

Historical Details

Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung
- Latin Name: Bandungensis
- Erected: 20 April 1932
- Country: Indonesia
Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
- Latin Name: Bandungensis
- Elevated: 16 October 1941
- Vicariate
- Country: Indonesia
- Square Kilometers: 24,449 (9,443 Square Miles)

Past and Present Ordinaries

Jacques Hubert Goumans, O.S.Cr. † (27 May 1932 Appointed - 3 Mar 1951 Resigned)
Pierre Marin Arntz, O.S.Cr. † (10 Jan 1952 Appointed - 25 Apr 1984 Died)
Alexander Soetandio Djajasiswaja † (2 Jul 1984 Appointed - 19 Jan 2006 Died)
Johannes Maria Trilaksyanta Pujasumarta (17 May 2008 Appointed - 12 Nov 2010 Appointed, Archbishop of Semarang)

Historical Summary

Date	Event	From	To
Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung
20 April 1932	Erected	Vicariate Apostolic of Batavia	Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
16 October 1941	Elevated	Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung	Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
Diocese of Bandung
3 January 1961	Elevated	Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung	Diocese of Bandung

Year Catholics Total Population Percent Catholic Diocesan Priests Religious Priests Total Priests Catholics Per Priest Permanent Deacons Male Religious Female Religious Parishes Source

Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung

1950 16,570 6,532,457 .3% 1 28 29 571 9 137 ap1951

Diocese of Bandung

1970 28,796 11,065,330 .3% 3 36 39 738 44 171 ap1971

1980 42,321 15,340,000 .3% 1 52 53 798 87 135 ap1981

1990 65,150 17,915,000 .4% 4 56 60 1,085 131 129 72 ap1991

1999 83,170 26,000,000 .3% 14 62 76 1,094 208 135 68 ap2000

2000 90,939 19,900,000 .5% 16 67 83 1,095 210 160 62 ap2001

2001 88,263 24,000,000 .4% 18 59 77 1,146 167 146 63 ap2002

2002 94,569 25,000,000 .4% 20 60 80 1,182 184 147 65 ap2003

2003 96,954 25,000,000 .4% 21 67 88 1,101 192 141 65 ap2004

2004 96,864 35,000,000 .3% 20 56 76 1,274 147 156 65 ap2005

2006 102,035 40,000,000 .3% 27 53 80 1,275 113 159 65 ap2007

Year	Catholics	Total Population	Percent Catholic	Diocesan Priests	Religious Priests	Total Priests	Catholics Per Priest	Male Religious	Female Religious	Parishes	Source
Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
1950	16,570	6,532,457	.3%	1	28	29	571	9	137		ap1951
Diocese of Bandung
1970	28,796	11,065,330	.3%	3	36	39	738	44	171		ap1971
1980	42,321	15,340,000	.3%	1	52	53	798	87	135		ap1981
1990	65,150	17,915,000	.4%	4	56	60	1,085	131	129	72	ap1991
1999	83,170	26,000,000	.3%	14	62	76	1,094	208	135	68	ap2000
2000	90,939	19,900,000	.5%	16	67	83	1,095	210	160	62	ap2001
2001	88,263	24,000,000	.4%	18	59	77	1,146	167	146	63	ap2002
2002	94,569	25,000,000	.4%	20	60	80	1,182	184	147	65	ap2003
2003	96,954	25,000,000	.4%	21	67	88	1,101	192	141	65	ap2004
2004	96,864	35,000,000	.3%	20	56	76	1,274	147	156	65	ap2005
2006	102,035	40,000,000	.3%	27	53	80	1,275	113	159	65	ap2007

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.

Affiliated Bishops, Living

Johannes Maria Trilaksyanta Pujasumarta (Bishop: 17 May 2008 to 12 Nov 2010)

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased

Pierre Marin Arntz, O.S.Cr. † (Vicar Apostolic: 10 Jan 1952; Bishop: 3 Jan 1961 to 25 Apr 1984)
Alexander Soetandio Djajasiswaja † (Bishop: 2 Jul 1984 to 19 Jan 2006)
Jacques Hubert Goumans, O.S.Cr. † (Prefect: 27 May 1932; Vicar Apostolic: 16 Oct 1941 to 3 Mar 1951)