Roman Catholic Diocese of Sibolga

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Diocese of Sibolga

Dioecesis Sibolgaensis

Keuskupan Sibolga
Location
Country Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province Medan
Metropolitan Medan
Statistics
Area26,413 km2 (10,198 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2010)
2,407,080
205,390 (8.5%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
CathedralCathedral of St. Therese of Lisieux in Sibolga
Co-cathedralCathedral of The Lady of All Nations in Gunungsitoli
Current leadership
Pope Francis
BishopFransiskus Tuaman Sasfo Sinaga [1]
Metropolitan Archbishop Kornelius Sipayung
Website
Website of the Diocese

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sibolga (Latin : Sibolgaen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Sibolga in the ecclesiastical province of Medan in Indonesia.

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References

  1. "MGR. Fansiskus Tuaman Sasfo Sinaga Keuskupan Sibolga yang Baru". 6 March 2021.