Diocese of

Denpasar

Indonesia Indonesia

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Continent: South and East Asia

Rite: Roman (Latin)

Type: Diocese Diocese

Name: Denpasar / Denpasaren(sis) (Latin)

Ecclesiastical Province: Ende

Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation

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Celebrations

Cathedral Dedication Anniversary: December 9

Liturgical Calendar (National) 📅

History

Present Prelates

Bishop (2008.11.22 – ...):Bishop Silvester Tung Kiem San (63)Bishop Silvester Tung Kiem San (63)

Ordinaries

Bishops of Denpasar (Roman Rite)

Bishop Silvester Tung Kiem San (63)Bishop Silvester Tung Kiem San (63)
(2008.11.22 – ...)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia)

Deus incrementum dedit

Born:1961.08.14 (Maupongo, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:1988.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:2009.02.19

Priest of Ende (Indonesia) (1988.06.29 – 2008.11.22)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia) (2008.11.22 – ...)

Apostolic Administrator of Ruteng (Indonesia) (2017.10.11 – 2019.11.13)

Bishop Benyamin Yosef Bria
(2000.04.14 – 2007.09.18)

Fiat voluntas tua

Born:1956.08.07 (Oekabiti, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:1985.06.29
Consecrated Bishop:2000.08.06
Died:2007.09.18 (Singapore † 51)

Priest of Atambua (Indonesia) (1985.06.29 – 2000.04.14)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia) (2000.04.14 – 2007.09.18)

Bishop Vitalis Djebarus, S.V.D.
(1980.09.04 – 1998.09.22)

Domine ut videam

Born:1929.02.26 (Wangkung, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:1959.01.14
Consecrated Bishop:1973.05.05
Died:1998.09.22 (Paseban, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia † 69)

Bishop of Ruteng (Indonesia) (1973.03.17 – 1980.09.04)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia) (1980.09.04 – 1998.09.22)

Bishop Antonius Hubertus Thijssen, S.V.D.
(Apostolic Administrator 1973.02.23 – 1980.09.04)

Bishop Paul Sani Kleden, S.V.D.
(1961.07.04 – 1972.11.17)

Sola virtus manet

Born:1924.06.26 (Waebalun, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia)
Ordained Priest:1950.08.20
Consecrated Bishop:1961.10.03
Died:1972.11.17 (Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia † 48)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia) (1961.07.04 – 1972.11.17)

Fr. Hubert Hermens, S.V.D.
(1950.07.19 – 1987.02.13)

Born:1904.03.19 (Belanda, Netherlands)
Ordained Priest:1934
Died:1987.02.13 (Lela, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia † 82)

Bishop of Denpasar (Indonesia) (1950.07.19 – 1987.02.13)

Special Churches

Churches by City (26)

Malang (←), Surabaya (↖), Labuan Bajo (→), Weetebula (↘)

Statistics (2022.12.31)

Area: 25,953 km²

Population: 52,229 Catholics (0.6% of 9,425,352 total)

Pastoral Centres: 23 parishes, 9 missions

Personnel: 56 priests (37 diocesan, 19 religious), 136 religious (19 brothers, 117 sisters), 32 seminarians

Population

Pastoral Centres

Priests

Religious

Seminarians

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