Indonesian military ordinariate

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Indonesian military ordinariate
Basic data
Country Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province Immediate
Diocesan bishop Ignatius Cardinal Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo
founding 1949
Diocesan priest 9 ( 12/31/2007 / AP2009 )
rite Roman rite
Liturgical language Indonesian

The Indonesian Military Ordinariate is a military ordinariate in Indonesia and is responsible for the Indonesian Armed Forces .

history

The Indonesian military ordinariate cares for members of the Indonesian armed forces of Catholic denominations with pastoral care. It was made by Pope Pius XII. Established on December 25, 1949 as a military vicariate . By mutual decision between the Holy See and the Republic of Indonesia, the seat of the Indonesian military ordinariate is in Jakarta . It was raised to a diocese on July 21, 1986 by Pope John Paul II with the Apostolic Constitution Spirituali militum curae .

Military Bishops in Indonesia
No. Surname Office from to
1 Albert Soegijapranata SJ Vicar Apostolic of Semarang
Archbishop of Semarang
1949 July 23, 1963
2 Justinus Cardinal Darmojuwono Archbishop of Semarang July 8, 1964 December 31, 1983
3 Julius Riyadi Cardinal Darmaatmadja SJ Archbishop of Semarang
Archbishop of Jakarta
April 28, 1984 January 2, 2006
4th Ignatius Cardinal Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo Archbishop of Semarang
Archbishop of Jakarta
January 2, 2006

See also

Web links

Commons : Indonesian Military Ordinary  - collection of images, videos and audio files