Archdiocese of Makassar
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Makassar is an archdiocese located in the city of Makassar in South Sulawesi in Indonesia.
It covers parishes located in the administrative provinces of South Sulawesi, West Sulawesi and Southeast Sulawesi.
History
- April 13, 1937: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Makassar from the Apostolic Vicariate of Celebes
- May 13, 1948: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Makassar
- January 3, 1961: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Makassar
- August 22, 1973: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ujung Pandang
- March 15, 2000: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Makassar
Ecclesial provinces
Leadership
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Makassar
- * Archbishop Franciscus Nipa
- * Archbishop Johannes Liku Ada’
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Ujung Pandang
- * Archbishop Franciscus van Roessel, C.I.C.M.
- * Archbishop Theodorus Lumanauw
- Metropolitan Archbishops of Makassar
- * Archbishop Nicolas Martinus Schneiders, C.I.C.M.
- Vicars Apostolic of Makassar
- * Bishop Nicolas Martinus Schneiders, C.I.C.M.
- Prefects Apostolic of Makassar
- * Fr. Gerardo Martino Uberto Martens, C.I.C.M.