Diocese of Maumere
Diocese of Maumere | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese end |
Diocesan bishop | Ewaldus Martinus Sedu |
Emeritus diocesan bishop | Girulfus Kherubim Pareira SVD |
founding | 2005 |
surface | 1,732 km² |
Parishes | 36 (31.12.2016 / AP2017 ) |
Residents | 346,970 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
Catholics | 302,795 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
proportion of | 87.3% |
Diocesan priest | 54 (31.12.2016 / AP2017 ) |
Religious priest | 102 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
Catholics per priest | 1.941 |
Friars | 471 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
Religious sisters | 232 ( 12/31/2016 / AP2017 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Indonesian |
cathedral | Santo Yosef Cathedral |
The Diocese of Maumere ( lat. : Dioecesis Maumerensis ) is in Indonesia located Roman Catholic diocese based in Maumere .
history
The diocese Maumere was on December 14, 2005 by Pope Benedict XVI. established with the Apostolic Constitution Verbum glorificantes Dei from cession of territory by the Archdiocese of Ende and subordinated to this as a suffragan .
Bishops of Maumere
- Vincentius Sensi Potokota , 2005–2007, then Archbishop of Ende
- Girulfus Kherubim Pareira SVD , 2008–2018
- Ewaldus Martinus Sedu , since 2018