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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Merauke
Roman Catholic archdiocese on Papua, Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Merauke (Latin: Merauken(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the town of Merauke in Indonesia.
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History
- 24 June 1950: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Merauke from the Apostolic Vicariate of Amboina
- 15 November 1966: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Merauke
Leadership
- Archbishops of Merauke (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Petrus Canisius Mandagi, M.S.C (11 November 2020 – present)
- Archbishop Nicolaus Adi Seputra, M.S.C. (7 April 2004 – 28 March 2020) [1]
- Archbishop Jacobus Duivenvoorde, M.S.C. (26 June 1972 – 30 April 2004)
- Archbishop Herman Tillemans, M.S.C. (15 November 1966 – 26 June 1972)
- Vicars Apostolic of Merauke (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Herman Tillemans, M.S.C. (later Archbishop) (25 June 1950 – 15 November 1966)
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