Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang explained

Jurisdiction:	Diocese
Malang
Latin:	Dioecesis Malangensis
Local:	Keuskupan Malang
Country:	Indonesia
Rite:	Latin Rite
Deaneries:	7
Parishes:	29
Area Km2:	24,409
Population:	14,829,884
Population As Of:	2004
Catholics:	88,255
Catholics Percent:	0.6
Bishop:	Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm.
Metro Archbishop:	Mgr. Robertus Rubiyatmoko
Vicar General:	Rd Alfonsus Tjatur Raharso
Episcopal Vicar:	RP Ignatius Joko Purnomo O. Carm
Website:	Website of the Diocese
Headquarters:	Jalan Besar Ijen, Malang, East Java
Denomination:	Roman Catholic

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Malang (Latin: Malangen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Malang in the ecclesiastical province of Semarang in Indonesia.

History

April 27, 1927: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Malang, on territory split off from the then Apostolic Vicariate of Batavia
March 15, 1939: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Malang
January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Malang

Bishops of Malang (Roman rite)
- Bishop Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O. Carm. (June 28, 2016 – present)
- Bishop Herman Joseph Sahadat Pandoyoputro, O. Carm. (May 15, 1989 – June 28, 2016)
- Bishop Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm. (March 1, 1973 – May 5, 1988)
- Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (January 3, 1961 – March 1, 1973)
Vicars Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)
- Bishop Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (March 15, 1939 – January 3, 1961)
Prefects Apostolic of Malang (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Antoine Everardo Giovanni Albers, O. Carm. (later Bishop) (January 28, 1935 – March 15, 1939)
- Fr. Clemente van der Pas, O. Carm. (July 19, 1927 – 1935)