Diocese of Banjarmasin
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin is a diocese located in the city of Banjarmasin in the ecclesiastical province of Samarinda in Indonesia.
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
- * Victorius Dwiardy, OFMCap
- * Petrus Boddeng Timang
- * Franciscus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta, MSF
- * Wilhelmus Demarteau, MSF
- Vicars Apostolic of Bandjarmasin
- * Bishop Wilhelmus Demarteau, MSF
- * Bishop Giovanni Groen, MSF
- Prefects Apostolic of Bandjarmasin
- * Giacomo Giovanni M. Kusters, MSF