Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Makassar

Archdiocese of Makassar Archidioecesis Makassarensis
Location
Country	Indonesia
Statistics
Area	116,252 km² (44,885 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2004) 11,519,628 178,592 (1.6%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Katedral Hati Yesus yang Mahakudus
Current leadership
Bishop	Johannes Liku Ada’

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Makassar (Latin: Makassaren(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Makassar in Indonesia.

History

April 13, 1937: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Makassar from thr Apostolic Vicariate of Celebes
May 13, 1948: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Makassar
January 3, 1961: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Makassar
August 22, 1973: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Ujung Pandang
March 15, 2000: Renamed as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Makassar

Archbishops of Makassar (Roman rite)
- Archbishop Johannes Liku Ada’ (November 11, 1994 – present)
Metropolitan Archbishops of Ujung Pandang (Roman Rite)
- Archbishop Franciscus van Roessel, C.I.C.M. (January 18, 1988 – May 21, 1994)
- Archbishop Theodorus Lumanauw (August 7, 1973 – May 18, 1981)
Metropolitan Archbishops of Makassar (Roman Rite)
- Archbishop Nicolas Martinus Schneiders, C.I.C.M. (January 3, 1961 – August 7, 1973)
Vicars Apostolic of Makassar (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Nicolas Martinus Schneiders, C.I.C.M. (later Archbishop) (June 10, 1948 – January 3, 1961)
Prefects Apostolic of Makassar (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Gerardo Martino Uberto Martens, C.I.C.M. (June 11, 1937 – 1948)