Continent: Oceania
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Manokwari–Sorong / Manokvarien(sis) Sorongen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Merauke
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Bishop (2003.06.30 – ...): | ![]() |
Bishops of Manokwari–Sorong (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Manokwari–Sorong (Indonesia)
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Bishop Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm.
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Bishop Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A.
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Bishops of Manokwari (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. (see above) | ||||||||||
Prefects Apostolic of Manokwari (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. (later Bishop) (see above) |
Area: 111,835 km²
Population: 72,000 Catholics (10.0% of 721,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 24 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 45 priests (22 diocesan, 23 religious), 5 deacons, 104 religious (48 brothers, 56 sisters), 15 seminarians
Last updated on 2025.04.02
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