Roman Catholic Diocese of Padang

The Diocese of Padang (Latin: Dioecesis Padangensis ) is located in Indonesia Roman Catholic diocese based in Padang.

History

The Diocese of Padang was posted on June 19, 1952 by Pope Pius XII. cessions of territory from the Apostolic Vicariate Palembang built as Apostolic Prefecture of Padang. The Apostolic Prefecture of Padang was born on January 3, 1961 by Pope John XXIII. charged with the Apostolic Constitution Quod Christ to the diocese and the Archdiocese of Medan is a suffragan.

Ordinaries

Apostolic Prefect of Padang

  • Pascal de Martino SX, 1952-1961

Bishop of Padang

  • Raimondo Cesare Bergamin SX, 1961-1983
  • Martinus Dogma Situmorang OFM Cap, since 1983

Pictures of Roman Catholic Diocese of Padang

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