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Roman Catholic Diocese of Manokwari–Sorong
The
Roman Catholic Diocese
of Manokwari–Sorong
is a
diocese
located in the cities of
Manokwari
and
Sorong
in the
Ecclesiastical province
of
Merauke
in Indonesia.
History
19 December
1959: Established as the
Apostolic Prefecture
of Manokwari from the
Apostolic Vicariate of Hollandia
15 November
1966: Promoted as
Diocese
of Manokwari
14 May
1974:
Renamed
as Diocese of Manokwari – Sorong
Leadership
Bishops
of Manokwari–Sorong
*
Bishop
Datus Hilarion Lega
* Bishop
Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta
, O. Carm.
* Bishop
Petrus Malachias van Diepen
, O.S.A.
Bishops of Manokwari
* Bishop
Petrus
Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A.
Prefects
Apostolic of Manokwari
* Fr. Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A.
