Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kupang

The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang (Latin: Kupangensis) is an archdiocese located in the city of Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara province in Indonesia.

Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang

Archidioecesis Metropolitae Kupangensis

Keuskupan Agung Kupang
Catholic
Location
Country Indonesia
Ecclesiastical provinceKupang
Statistics
Area11,285 km2 (4,357 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
1,189,829
125,123 (10.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralCathedral of Christ the King in Kupang
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopJerome Ronald Packaemonniy[1][2]

History

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  • 13 April 1967: Established as Diocese of Kupang from the Diocese of Atambua
  • 23 October 1989: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Kupang

Leadership

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Suffragan dioceses

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References

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  1. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".
  2. ^ "Rinunce e nomine".
  3. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".
  4. ^ "Rinunce e nomine".
  5. ^ "Resignations and Appointments".
  6. ^ "Rinunce e nomine".

Sources

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