Roman Catholic Diocese of Sibolga

Diocese of Sibolga

*Dioecesis Sibolgaensis*

Keuskupan Sibolga
Diocese of Sibolga; Dioecesis Sibolgaensis; Keuskupan Sibolga
Location
Country	Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province	Medan
Metropolitan	Medan
Statistics
Area	26,413 km2 (10,198 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics (including non-members)	(as of 2010); 2,407,080; 205,390 (8.5%)
Information
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	Cathedral of St Therese in Sibolga
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Fransiskus Tuaman Sasfo Sinaga
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.

History[]

November 17, 1959: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Sibolga from the Apostolic Vicariate of Medan
October 24, 1980: Promoted as Diocese of Sibolga

Bishops of Sibolga (Roman rite)
- Bishop Fransiskus Tuaman Sinaga (March 6, 2021 – present)
- Bishop Ludovikus Simanullang, O.F.M. Cap. (March 14, 2007 – September 20. 2018)
- Bishop Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop) (October 24, 1980 – January 3, 2004)
Prefects Apostolic of Sibolga (Roman Rite)
- Fr. Anicetus Bongsu Antonius Sinaga, O.F.M. Cap. (later Archbishop) (1978 – October 24, 1980)
- Bishop , O.F.M. Cap. (November 17, 1959 – 1971)

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