Diocese of Tanjungkarang
Tangiungkarangan(us)
Suffragan diocese · Latin Church · Tanjungkarang, Indonesia
The Diocese of Tanjungkarang is a Latin Catholic see in Lampung, Indonesia, established as an apostolic prefecture in 1952 and promoted to a diocese in 1961. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Palembang and is led by Bishop Vinsensius Setiawan Triatmojo.
The see
- Rank
- Suffragan diocese
- Tradition
- Latin Church
- Erected
- 22 August 1973
- Latin
- Tangiungkarangan(us)
- Annuario code
- 001003167
The see in figures
- Catholics
- 75,789
- Population
- 7,269,000
- Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
- 1.0%
- Priests
- 74
- Catholics per priest
- 1,024
- Extent
- 36,000 km²
- Catholics per km²
- 2.1
Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Vinsensius Setiawan Triatmojo
- Born
- 5 April 1971
- Birthplace
- Sindang Jati
A see whose chair stands empty is recorded as vacant rather than filled with a guess. On what a bishop is, see the bishop.
The cathedral
Cathedral of Christ the King (Katedral Kristus Raja), Tanjungkarang stands in Tanjungkarang, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
The province of Palembang
A suffragan of Archdiocese of Palembang.
The sees of this province:
- Archdiocese of PalembangPalembang
- Diocese of PangkalpinangPangkalpinang
On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.
History
Within Indonesia's ecclesiastical province of Palembang lies the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tanjungkarang (Latin: Tangiungkarangan(us)), which has its seat in the city of Tanjungkarang.
How to reach it
- Diocesan offices
- Sekretariat Keuskupan, Jl. Way Lubuk 2-4, Pahoman, 35127 Bandar Lampung, Sumatra, Indonesia
- Telephone
- [0721]252.531
- romomanggo@gmail.com
This see keeps no website of its own, so the address of its diocesan offices is published here: withholding it would protect nothing and leave a reader with nowhere to go. Where a see publishes its own site, the register sends you there instead.
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Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.