Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang
| Archdiocese of Semarang Archidioecesis Semarangensis Keuskupan Agung Semarang | |
|---|---|
 The cathedral at Randusari | |
| Location | |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Semarang |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 21,196 km2 (8,184 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2010) 20,391,000 410,062 (2%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Rosary |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Sede Vacante |
| Vicar General | FX Sukendar Wignyosumarta |
| Website | |
| Website of the Archdiocese | |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang (Latin: Semarangen(sis)) is an archdiocese located in the city of Semarang in Indonesia. It administers parishes on the central and eastern part of Central Java - stretching from Kendal, Temanggung, Magelang to the east- as well as the Special Region of Yogyakarta province.
History
- June 25, 1940: Established as the Apostolic Vicariate of Semarang from the Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
- January 3, 1961: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Semarang
Ecclesiastical province
Leadership
| # | Portrait | Name | Term Start | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Albertus Soegijapranata (1896 - 1963) |
1 August 1940 | 22 July 1963 |
| 2 | No Image | Justinus Darmojuwono (1914 – 1994) |
22 July 1963 | 3 July 1981 |
| 3 | Julius Darmaatmadja (1934 –) |
29 Juni 1983 | 22 Agustus 1997 | |
| 4 |  |
Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (1950 –) |
22 Agustus 1997 | 2009 |
| 5 | Johannes Pujasumarta (1949 – 2015) |
12 November 2010 | 10 November 2015 |
Suffragan dioceses
Sources
Coordinates: 6°58′00″S 110°25′01″E / 6.9667°S 110.4170°E
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