Archdiocese of Pontianak

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ARCHDIOCESE OF PONTIANAK (Archidioecesis Pontianakensis)

Country : Indonesia
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1905 as Apostolic Prefecture of Dutch Borneo
Elevated in 1918 to Apostolic Vicariate of Dutch Borneo
Renamed in 1938 to Apostolic Vicariate of Pontianak
Elevated to archdiocese in 1961

Arms (crest) of Archdiocese of Pontianak

Official blazon

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