Diocese of Banjarmasin, Indonesia 🇮🇩

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Name: Banjarmasin / Bangiarmasin(us) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Samarinda

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Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: June 28

1938.05.21: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bandjarmasin / Bandiermasinen(sis) (Latin) (from Apostolic Vicariate of Dutch Borneo)
1949.03.10: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Bandjarmasin / Bandiermasinen(sis) (Latin)
1955.02.21: Lost territory to establish Apostolic Vicariate of Samarinda
1961.01.03: Promoted as Diocese of Bandjarmasin / Bandiermasinen(sis) (Latin) (became suffragan of Pontianak)
1973.08.22: Renamed as Diocese of Banjarmasin / Bangiarmasin(us) (Latin)
1993.04.05: Lost territory to establish Diocese of Palangkaraya
2003.01.29: Became suffragan of Samarinda

Bishop (2023.07.08 – ...):

Bishop Victorius Dwiardy, O.F.M. Cap. (56)

Bishops of Banjarmasin (Roman Rite)

Bishop Victorius Dwiardy, O.F.M. Cap. (56)
(2023.07.08 – ...)

Bishop of Banjarmasin (Indonesia)

Born:	1968.12.14 (Sebalos, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:	1998.10.10
Consecrated Bishop:	2023.11.04

Bishop of Banjarmasin (Indonesia) (2023.07.08 – ...)

Bishop Petrus Boddeng Timang (78)
(2008.06.14 – 2023.07.08)

Bishop emeritus of Banjarmasin (Indonesia)

Born:	1947.07.07 (Malakri, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:	1974.01.13
Consecrated Bishop:	2008.10.26

Priest of Makassar (Indonesia) (1974.01.13 – 2008.06.14)

Bishop of Banjarmasin (Indonesia) (2008.06.14 – 2023.07.08)

Bishop Franciscus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta, M.S.F.
(1983.06.06 – 2008.06.14)

Born:	1931.11.03 (Nguntoronadi, Jawa Tengah, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:	1959.12.19
Consecrated Bishop:	1983.10.23
Died:	2015.07.28 (Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia † 83)

Bishop of Banjarmasin (Indonesia) (1983.06.06 – 2008.06.14)

Bishop Wilhelmus Joannes Demarteau, M.S.F.
(1961.01.03 – 1983.06.06)

Born:	1917.01.24 (Horn, Netherlands)
Ordained Priest:	1941.07.27
Consecrated Bishop:	1954.05.05
Died:	2012.12.05 (Banjarmasin, Kalimantan Selatan, Indonesia † 95)

Titular Bishop of Arsinoë in Cypro (1954.01.06 – 1961.01.03)

Vicar Apostolic of Bandjarmasin (Indonesia) (1954.01.06 – 1961.01.03)

Bishop of Banjarmasin (Indonesia) (1961.01.03 – 1983.06.06)

Vicars Apostolic of Bandjarmasin (Roman Rite)

Bishop Wilhelmus Joannes Demarteau, M.S.F.
(1954.01.06 – 1961.01.03)

(see above)

Bishop Joannes Groen, M.S.F.
(1949.03.10 – 1953.04.18)