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Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin
Roman Catholic diocese in South Kalimantan, Indonesia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin (Latin: Bangiarmasin(a)) is a diocese located in the city of Banjarmasin in the ecclesiastical province of Samarinda in Indonesia.
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History
- May 21, 1938: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bandjarmasin from the Apostolic Vicariate of Dutch Borneo
- March 10, 1949: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Bandjarmasin
- January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Bandjarmasin
- August 22, 1973: Renamed as Diocese of Banjarmasin
Leadership

- Bishops of Banjarmasin (Roman rite)
- Victorius Dwiardy, OFMCap (July 8, 2023 – present)
- Petrus Boddeng Timang (June 14, 2008 – July 8, 2023)
- Franciscus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta, MSF (June 6, 1983 – June 14, 2008)
- Wilhelmus Demarteau, MSF (January 3, 1961 – June 6, 1983)
- Vicars Apostolic of Bandjarmasin (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Wilhelmus Demarteau, MSF (January 6, 1954 – January 3, 1961)
- Bishop Giovanni Groen, MSF (March 10, 1949 – April 18, 1953)
- Prefects Apostolic of Bandjarmasin (Roman Rite)
- Giacomo Giovanni M. Kusters, MSF (May 21, 1938 – 1949)
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References
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