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Diocese of Bandung

Dioecesis Bandungensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 3 January 1961
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Jakarta
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Square Kilometers: 22,883 (8,838 Square Miles)
  • Description: Districts of Bandung, Garut, Indramayu, Karawang, Kuningan, Majalengka, Purwakarta, Subang, Sumedang, Tasikmalaya, Ciamis, and Cirebon along with Bandung, Cirebon, Cimahi, Tasikmalaya, and Banjar
  • Official Web Site: http://keuskupanbandung.org/
  • Mailing Address: Keuskupan, Jl. Moh. Ramdan 18, Bandung 40252, Jawa, Indonesia
  • Telephone: (022)428.26.77
  • Fax: 428.26.82

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung
20 April 1932ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Batavia (Priangan and Cheribon) Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung (erected)
Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
16 October 1941ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Bandung Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
Diocese of Bandung
3 January 1961ElevatedVicariate Apostolic of Bandung Diocese of Bandung

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
195016,5706,532,457.3%128295719137ap1951
Diocese of Bandung
197028,79611,065,330.3%3363973844171ap1971
198042,32115,340,000.3%1525379887135ap1981
199065,15017,915,000.4%456601,08513112972ap1991
199983,17026,000,000.3%1462761,09420813568ap2000
200090,93919,900,000.5%1667831,09521016062ap2001
200188,26324,000,000.4%1859771,14616714663ap2002
200294,56925,000,000.4%2060801,18218414765ap2003
200396,95425,000,000.4%2167881,10119214165ap2004
200496,86435,000,000.3%2056761,27414715665ap2005
2006102,03540,000,000.3%2753801,27511315965ap2007
201287,24727,018,000.3%347210682313915323ap2013
2015100,62529,018,059.3%357611190611911724ap2016
201897,79330,353,840.3%367911585010715326ap2019
2020102,06030,988,000.3%388912780313411728ap2021
2022108,15728,196,567.4%42661081,00110916128ap2023

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


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Prefecture Apostolic of Bandung
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 24, Page 388, and Page 389
  • Vicariate Apostolic of Bandung
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 34, Page 185, and Page 186
  • Diocese of Bandung
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 244, to Page 248

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