Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Archdiocese
name= Kupang
latin=Archidioecesis Kupangensis
country= Indonesia
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Katedral Kristus Raja
cocathedral =
area= 11,285
population= 1,189,829
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 125,123
catholics_percent= 10.5
bishop= Peter Turang
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang {Latin: " Kupangen(sis)"} is an archdiocese located in the city of Kupang West Timor in Indonesia.
History
* April 13, 1967: Established as Diocese of Kupang from the Diocese of Atambua
* October 23, 1989: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang
Leadership
* Archbishops of Kupang (Roman rite)
** Archbishop Peter Turang (October 10, 1997 – present)
** Archbishop Gregorius Manteiro, S.V.D. (October 23, 1989 – October 10, 1997)
* Bishops of Kupang (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Gregorius Manteiro, S.V.D. (later Archbishop) (April 13, 1967 – October 23, 1989)
uffragan Dioceses
* Atambua
* Weetebula
ource
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/kupa0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dkupa.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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