Antonius Subianto Bunjamin

Mgr. Antonius Subianto Bunjamin, OSC (born 14 February 1968) is a Roman Catholic bishop and the general secretary of the Bishops' Conference of Indonesia.

Ordained to the priesthood in 1996, Bunjamin was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bandung, Indonesia in 2014 succeeding Johannes Pujasumarta.[1]

The Vatican appointed Bunjamin as Apostolic Visitator to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruteng in 2017,[2] and to the Archdiocese of Merauke in 2019.[3]

Background

Bunjamin was born on 14 February 1968 in Bandung, West Java.[4] When he was a child, he was called beke, a Sundanese words which means short, because comparing to his friends, Bunyamin was short.[5] He grown up in Parish of Santa Odilia. [4]

Notes

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Johannes Pujasumarta	Bishop of Bandung 2014–present	Incumbent

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[1] "Bishop Antonius Franciskus Subianto Bunyamin, O.S.C."

[2] "Vatican investigates Indonesian bishop accused of having an affair and misappropriating church funds".

[3] "Senior Indonesian prelate fired over alleged mismanagement".

[sesawi1-4] ttp://www.sesawi.net/2014/06/04/lebih-dekat-dengan-uskup-bandung-mgr-dr-antonius-subianto-bunyamin-osc/

[5] ttp://www.hidupkatolik.com/2014/08/17/23385/beke-menjadi-uskup-bandung/