Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Semarang

Archdiocese of Semarang Archidioecesis Semarangensis Keuskupan Agung Semarang
File:Randusari Cathedral exterior.JPG The cathedral at Randusari
Location
Country	Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province	Semarang
Statistics
Area
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

• Purwokerto
• Surabaya

Leadership

#	Portrait	Name	Term Start	Term End
1	60px	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	60px	Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (1950 –)	22 Agustus 1997	2009
5		Johannes Pujasumarta (1949 – 2015)	12 November 2010	10 November 2015

Suffragan dioceses

• Malang
• Purwokerto
• Surabaya

Source

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
• Archdiocese website