Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanggau
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanggau
Infobox Diocese| jurisdiction=Diocese
name= Sanggau
latin= Dioecesis Sanggauensis
country= Indonesia | metropolitan=Pontianak
rite=Latin Rite
cathedral =
cocathedral =
area= 18,302
population= 530,043
population_as_of= 2004
catholics= 265,492
catholics_percent= 50.1
bishop= Giulio Mencuccini, C.P.
coadjutor =
auxiliary_bishops =
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sanggau (Latin: " Sanggauen(sis)") is a diocese located in the city of Sanggau in the Ecclesiastical province of Pontianak in Indonesia.
History
* April 9, 1968: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Sekadau from the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Pontianak and Diocese of Ketapang
* June 8, 1982: Promoted as Diocese of Sanggau
Leadership
* Bishops of Sanggau (Roman rite)
** Bishop Giulio Mencuccini, C.P. (January 22, 1990 – present)
* Prefects Apostolic of Sekadau (Roman Rite)
** Fr. Domenico Luca Spinosi, C.P. (September 1, 1972 – 1982)
** Fr. Michael Di Simone, C.P. (July 31, 1968 – 1972)
References
* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/sang0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
* [http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dsngg.html Catholic Hierarchy]
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