Diocese of Paramaribo
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DIOCESE OF PARAMARIBO (Dioecesis Paramariboënsis)
Country : Suriname
Denomination : Roman Catholic
Established : 1817 as Apostolic Prefecture of Dutch Guyana-Suriname
Elevated 1842 to Apostolic Vicariate of Dutch Guyana-Suriname
Elevated 1958 to Diocese of Paramaribo
Origin/meaning
The diocese does not use arms, but the above logo.
Arms of Vicars
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Martinus van der Weijden (Feb-Oct 1826)
Jacobus Grooff (1826-1842)
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Jacobus Gerardus Schepers (1843-1852), Administrator
Jacobus Grooff (1846–1852)
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Jacobus Gerardus Schepers (1843–1863)
Johannes Baptist Swinkels (1865–1875)
Johannes Henricus Schaap (1876–1889)
Wilhelmus Antonius Ferdinand Wulfingh (1889–1906)
Jacobus Cornelis Meeuwissen (1907–1911)
Theodorus Antonius Leonardus Maria van Roosmalen (1911–1947)
Stephanus Joseph Maria Magdalena Kuijpers (1946–1958)
Arms of Bishops
Stephanus Joseph Maria Magdalena Kuijpers (1958–1971)
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Aloysius Ferdinandus Zichem (1971–2003)
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Wilhelmus Adrianus Josephus Maria de Bekker (2005–2014)
Karel Choennie (2016-present )
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