Roman Catholic Diocese of Weetebula

The diocese Weetebula (Latin: Dioecesis Veetebulaensis ) is a location in Indonesia Roman Catholic diocese based in Weetebula.

History

The diocese Weetebula was on 20 October 1959, Pope John XXIII. cessions of territory from the Apostolic Vicariate Endeh built as Apostolic Prefecture Weetebula. The Apostolic Prefecture Weetebula was born on February 6, 1969 by Pope Paul VI. raised to the bishopric.

The diocese is the Archdiocese of Kupang Weetebula a suffragan.

Ordinaries

Apostolic Prefect of Weetebula

  • Gerard Legeland CSsR, 1960-1969

Bishops of Weetebula

  • Girulfus Kherubim Pereira SVD, 1985-2008, then Bishop of Maumere
  • Edmund Woga CSsR, since 2009
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