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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang

Coordinates: 10°11′00″S 123°34′59″E / 10.1833°S 123.5830°E / -10.1833; 123.5830
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Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Kupangensis

Keuskupan Agung Kupang
Catholic
Location
Country Indonesia
Ecclesiastical provinceKupang
Statistics
Area11,285 km2 (4,357 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,189,829
125,123 (10.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King in Kupang
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopJerome Ronald Packaemonniy[1][2]

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang (Latin: Kupangensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara province in Indonesia.

History

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  • 13 April 1967: Established as Diocese of Kupang from the Diocese of Atambua
  • 23 October 1989: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang

Leadership

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Suffragan dioceses

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References

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  1. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".
  2. ^ "Rinunce e nomine".
  3. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".
  4. ^ "Rinunce e nomine".
  5. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".
  6. ^ "Rinunce e nomine".

Sources

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10°11′00″S 123°34′59″E / 10.1833°S 123.5830°E / -10.1833; 123.5830