Roman Catholic Diocese of Surabaya

Diocese of Surabaya
Dioecesis Surabayanus
Keuskupan Surabaya

Surabaya Cathedral, seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Surabaya
Location
Country Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province Semarang
Metropolitan Semarang
Statistics
Area 24,461 km2 (9,444 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
3,400,000
150,457 (4.4%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Cathedral Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Surabaya
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Vincentius Sutikno Wisaksono
Metropolitan Archbishop Johannes Pujasumarta

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Surabaya (Latin: Surabayan(us)) is a suffragan Latin diocese, in the Ecclesiastical province of the Metropolitan Archbisopric of Semarang, on Java island, in Indonesia and administers parishes in the northern and western parts of East Java province.

Its cathedral episcopal see is the Katedral Hati Kudus Yesus, in the city of Surabaya.

History

Ordinaries

(all Roman rite, initially missionary members of a Latin congregation)

Apostolic Prefects of Surabaia
Apostolic Prefects of Surabaia
Suffragan Bishops of Surabaya

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