Roman Catholic Diocese of Surabaya
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Surabaya
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Surabaya
latin= Dioecesis Surabayanus
country= Indonesia | metropolitan=Semarang
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral = Katedral Hati Kudus Yesus
cocathedral =
area= 24,461
population= 3,400,000
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 150,457
catholics_percent= 4.4
bishop= Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Surabaya (Latin: " Surabayan(us)") is a diocese located in the city of Surabaya in the Ecclesiastical province of Semarang in Indonesia.
History
* February 15, 1928: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Surabaia from the Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
* October 16, 1941: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Surabaia
* January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Surabaia
* August 22, 1973: Renamed as Diocese of Surabaya
Leadership
* Bishops of Surabaya (Roman rite)
** Bishop Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono (April 3, 2007 – present)
** Bishop Johannes Sudiarna Hadiwikarta (March 26, 1994 – December 13, 2003)
** Bishop Aloysius Josef G. Dibjokarjono (April 2, 1982 – March 26, 1994)
** Bishop Jan Klooster, C.M. (January 3, 1961 – 1982)
* Vicars Apostolic of Surabaia (Roman Rite)
** Bishop Jan Klooster, C.M. (February 19, 1953 – January 3, 1961)
** Bishop Michele Verhoeks, C.M. (October 16, 1941 – May 8, 1952)
* Prefects Apostolic of Surabaia (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Michele Verhoeks, C.M. (later Bishop) (October 22, 1937 – October 16, 1941)
** Fr. Teofilo Emilio de Backere, C.M. (June 6, 1928 – 1937)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/sura0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsura.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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