Antonius Subianto Bunjamin
| His Excellency, The Most Reverend Antonius Subianto Bunjamin OSC | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Bandung President of the Bishops' Conference of Indonesia | |
| File:Mgr Antonius Subianto Bunjamin, OSC.jpg | |
| Diocese | Bandung |
| Appointed | 3 June 2014 |
| Installed | 25 August 2014 |
| Predecessor | Johannes Pujasumarta |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 26 June 1996 by Alexander Djajasiswaja |
| Consecration | 25 August 2014 by Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 February 1968 Bandung, Indonesia |
| Education | Parahyangan Catholic University (BPhil) KU Leuven (Ph.L.) Pontifical Lateran University (DPhil) |
| Motto | Ut diligatis invicem (Latin for 'So that you love one another') |
Antonius Subianto Bunjamin OSC (born 14 February 1968) is an Indonesian Catholic prelate who has served as bishop of Bandung since 2014. He has also been the president of the Bishops' Conference of Indonesia since 2022, having previously served as its secretary general from 2015 to 2022.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1996, Bunjamin was named bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Bandung, Indonesia in 2014 succeeding Johannes Pujasumarta.[1]
The Vatican appointed Bunjamin as Apostolic Visitator to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ruteng in 2017,[2] and to the Archdiocese of Merauke in 2019.[3]
Background
Bunjamin was born on 14 February 1968 in Bandung, West Java.[4] When he was a child, he was nicknamed beke, a Sundanese word which means short, because compared to his friends, Bunyamin was short.[5] He grew up in the Parish of Santa Odilia, Cicadas.[4]
References
- Back to citation "Bishop Antonius Franciskus Subianto Bunyamin, O.S.C."
- Back to citation "Vatican investigates Indonesian bishop accused of having an affair and misappropriating church funds".
- Back to citation "Senior Indonesian prelate fired over alleged mismanagement".
- Back to citation occurrence 4.0 Back to citation occurrence 4.1 "Lebih Dekat dengan Uskup Bandung: MGR. Dr. Antonius Subianto Bunyamin OSC - SESAWI.NET". Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
- Back to citation "Beke Menjadi Uskup Bandung". 17 August 2014.
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| Catholic Church titles | ||
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| Preceded by Johannes Pujasumarta |
Bishop of Bandung 2014–present |
Incumbent |