Archdiocese of Samarinda
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Samarinda is an archdiocese located in the city of Samarinda in Indonesia.
In addition to the cathedral, St. Mary's in Samarinda, there are two other parishes serving the faithful: St. Luke's in Temindung and the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Seberang.
History
- February 21, 1955: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Samarinda from the Apostolic [Vicariate of Bandjarmasin]
- January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Samarinda
- January 29, 2003: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Samarinda
Leadership
- Archbishops of Samarinda
- * Archbishop Yustinus Harjosusanto, M.S.F.
- * Archbishop Florentinus Sului Hajang Hau, M.S.F.
- Bishops of Samarinda
- *Bishop Florentinus Sului Hajang Hau, M.S.F.
- * Bishop Michael Cornelis C. Coomans, M.S.F.
- * Bishop Jacques [Henri Romeijn], M.S.F.
- Vicars Apostolic of Samarinda
- * Bishop Jacques Henri Romeijn, M.S.F.
Suffragan dioceses
- Roman [Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin|Banjarmasin]
- Palangkaraya
- Roman Catholic Diocese of [Tanjung Selor|Tanjung Selor]