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Diocese of Ketapang

Dioecesis Ketapangensis



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Bishop(s)

  • Pius Riana Prapdi, Bishop
  • Blasius Pujoraharja, Bishop Emeritus

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Elevated: 3 January 1961
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Pontianak
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Indonesia
  • Square Kilometers: 35,809 (13,831 Square Miles)
  • Mailing Address: Keuskupan, Jl. A. Yani 74, Kotak Pos 175, Ketapang 78811, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia
  • Telephone: (0534)32.181
  • Fax: 31.008

Historical Details


Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
Prefecture Apostolic of Ketapang
14 June 1954ErectedVicariate Apostolic of Pontianak (Ketapang and part of Sanggau) Prefecture Apostolic of Ketapang (erected)
Diocese of Ketapang
3 January 1961ElevatedPrefecture Apostolic of Ketapang Diocese of Ketapang
9 April 1968Territory LostDiocese of Ketapang (Sanggau to the south of river Kapuas)
Archdiocese of Pontianak (Sekadau)
Prefecture Apostolic of Sekadau (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
Diocese of Ketapang
19695,729204,1822.8%1181930130287ap1971
198019,593230,0008.5%116171,1523535ap1981
199040,953308,36113.3%107172,409252612ap1991
199973,747397,35718.6%196252,9492612214ap2000
200075,247411,70518.3%207272,7861612214ap2001
200171,726407,32617.6%206262,7581512216ap2002
200276,969423,92818.2%199282,7481513117ap2003
200380,672435,47518.5%1710272,9872112616ap2004
200484,297438,47519.2%1911302,809298715ap2005
200688,301431,00020.5%1610263,3962411017ap2007
2013115,905605,00019.2%2211333,512277420ap2014
2016117,285627,00018.7%2911402,9322313220ap2017
2019134,347604,18822.2%3314472,8582713921ap2020
2021134,347604,18822.2%3314472,8582713923ap2022

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 Ketapang
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 46, Page 520, and Page 521
  • Diocese of Ketapang
    • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 53, Page 244, to Page 248

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