St. Peter's Cathedral, Bandung

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Bandung Cathedral
Gereja Katedral Bandung  (Indonesian)
Bandung Cathedral Indonesia.jpg
Bandung Cathedral is located in Bandung
Bandung Cathedral
Bandung Cathedral
6°54′53″S 107°36′38″E / 6.914790°S 107.610453°E / -6.914790; 107.610453
LocationJalan Merdeka No. 14, Bandung, Indonesia
DenominationRoman Catholic
Religious instituteCanons Regular of the Order of the Holy Cross
Websitehttp://www.katedralbandung.org/
History
StatusCathedral
Founder(s)Jesuit
Consecrated19 February 1922
Architecture
Architect(s)Wolff Schoemaker
StyleNeogothic
Years built1921-1922
Groundbreaking1921
Specifications
Length40 metres
Width15 metres
Number of spires1
Administration
DeaneryEast Bandung[1]
DioceseDiocese of Bandung
Clergy
Bishop(s)Mgr. Antonius Subianto Bunjamin, O.S.C.
RectorBarnabas Nono Juarno, O.S.C.
Priest(s)Leo van Beurden, O.S.C.
Markus Priyo Kushardjono, O.S.C.
Agustinus Sudarno, O.S.C.
Yohanes Cantius Abukasman, O.S.C.
Laity
Reader(s)[2]
Organist(s)[2]
RCIA coordinator[3]
Youth ministry coordinator[4]
Flower guild[2]

Bandung Cathedral (Indonesian Gereja Katedral Bandung) is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in Bandung. Its official name is Katedral Santo Petrus ("St. Peter's Cathedral"). It is located at Jalan Merdeka, Bandung, Indonesia. The building was designed by Wolff Schoemaker in Neogothic style. Bandung Cathedral has a land area of 2,385 m² and building area of 785 m².[5]

Bandung Cathedral during the colonial period.

The first building of the church was named St. Regis Francis on June 16, 1895. After Bandung received the status of gemeente (municipality) in 1906, it was decided to build a new church building. Construction of the new building was started in 1921. The construction was finished in 1922 and the new Cathedral was blessed on February 19, 1922 by Mgr. E. Luypen.[5]

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References[]

  1. ^ "Keuskupan Bandung - Dekanat Bandung Timur".
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Bidang Liturgi (LEITURGIA) – Gereja Katolik Katedral St. Petrus Bandung".
  3. ^ "Bidang Pewartaan (KERYGMA) – Gereja Katolik Katedral St. Petrus Bandung".
  4. ^ "Bidang Persaudaraan (KOINONIA) – Gereja Katolik Katedral St. Petrus Bandung".
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b David (October 15, 2009). "Jejak Gereja Katedral St. Petrus". KatedralBandung.org (in Indonesian). Katedral Bandung.

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