Diocese of Ruteng
Diocese of Ruteng | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Indonesia |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese end |
Diocesan bishop | Siprianus Hormat |
Emeritus diocesan bishop | Hubertus Leteng |
founding | 1951 |
surface | 7,136 km² |
Parishes | 86 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Residents | 949.870 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Catholics | 851.920 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
proportion of | 89.7% |
Diocesan priest | 150 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Religious priest | 92 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Catholics per priest | 3,520 |
Friars | 249 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Religious sisters | 526 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | Indonesian |
cathedral | Katedral Santo Yosef dan Santa Maria Asumpta |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruteng ( lat. : Dioecesis Rutengensis ) is in Indonesia located Roman Catholic diocese based in Ruteng .
history
The diocese Ruteng was on March 8, 1951 by Pope Pius XII. Established from the cession of territory by the Apostolic Vicariate Lesser Sunda Islands as Apostolic Vicariate Ruteng . The Apostolic Vicariate Ruteng was on January 3, 1961 by Pope John XXIII. with the Apostolic Constitution Quod Christ raised to the diocese and subordinated to the archdiocese of Ende as a suffragan .
Ordinaries
Apostolic Vicars of Ruteng
- Wilhelm van Bekkum SVD , 1951–1961
Bishops of Ruteng
- Wilhelm van Bekkum SVD, 1961–1972
- Vitalis Djebarus SVD, 1973–1980, then Bishop of Denpasar
- Eduardus Sangsun SVD, 1984-2008
- Hubertus Leteng , 2009–2017
- Siprianus Hormat , since 2019