Roman Catholic Diocese of Ketapang
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Ketapang (Latin: Ketapangen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Ketapang in the Ecclesiastical province of Ketapang in Indonesia.
Diocese of Ketapang Dioecesis Ketapangensis Keuskupan Ketapang | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Indonesia |
| Ecclesiastical province | Kalimantan Barat |
| Metropolitan | Ketapang |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics (including non-members) | (as of 2006) 150 150 (99%) |
| Information | |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of St Gemma Galgani in Ketapang |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Pius Riana Prapdi |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Agustinus Agus |
| Bishops emeritus | Blasius Pujoraharja Bishop Emeritus (1979-2012) |
| Website | |
| Website of the Diocese | |
History
- June 14, 1954: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Ketapang from the Apostolic Vicariate of Pontianak
- January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Ketapang
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Bishop Pius Riana Prapdi
Leadership
- Bishops of Ketapang (Roman rite)
- Bishop Pius Riana Prapdi (September 9, 2012 – present)
- Bishop Blasius Pujoraharja (March 15, 1979 – June 25, 2012)
- Bishop Gabriel W. Sillekens, C.P. (January 3, 1961 – March 15, 1979)
- Prefects Apostolic of Ketapang (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Gabriel W. Sillekens, C.P. (later Bishop) (August 25, 1954 – January 3, 1961)
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