The Roman Catholic Diocese of Banjarmasin (Latin: Bangiarmasin(a)) is a diocese located in the city of Banjarmasin in the ecclesiastical province of Samarinda in Indonesia.

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Diocese of Banjarmasin Dioecesis Bangiarmasina Keuskupan Banjarmasin
Location
Country	Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province	Samarinda
Metropolitan	Samarinda
Statistics
Area	37,530 km2 (14,490 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2012) 3,680,000 17,051 (0.5%)
Parishes	9
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Holy Family Cathedral, Banjarmasin
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Victorius Dwiardy, OFMCap
Metropolitan Archbishop	Yustinus Harjosusanto MSF
Bishops emeritus	Petrus Boddeng Timang
Website
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• May 21, 1938: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Bandjarmasin from the Apostolic Vicariate of Dutch Borneo
• March 10, 1949: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Bandjarmasin
• January 3, 1961: Promoted as Diocese of Bandjarmasin
• August 22, 1973: Renamed as Diocese of Banjarmasin

• Bishops of Banjarmasin (Roman rite)
  • Victorius Dwiardy, OFMCap (July 8, 2023 – present)
  • Petrus Boddeng Timang (June 14, 2008 – July 8, 2023)
  • Franciscus Xaverius Rocharjanta Prajasuta, MSF (June 6, 1983 – June 14, 2008)
  • Wilhelmus Demarteau, MSF (January 3, 1961 – June 6, 1983)
• Vicars Apostolic of Bandjarmasin (Roman Rite)
  • Bishop Wilhelmus Demarteau, MSF (January 6, 1954 – January 3, 1961)
  • Bishop Giovanni Groen, MSF (March 10, 1949 – April 18, 1953)
• Prefects Apostolic of Bandjarmasin (Roman Rite)
  • Giacomo Giovanni M. Kusters, MSF (May 21, 1938 – 1949)

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy
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