Roman Catholic Diocese of Timika

Diocese of Timika

*Dioecesis Timikaënsis*

Keuskupan Timika
Diocese of Timika; Dioecesis Timikaënsis; Keuskupan Timika
Location
Country	Indonesia
Ecclesiastical province	Merauke
Metropolitan	Merauke
Statistics
Area	81,810 km2 (31,590 sq mi)
Population; - Total; - Catholics	(as of 2010); 537,000; 90,144 (16.8%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Established	19 December 2003
Cathedral	Three Kings Cathedral, Timika
Current leadership
Pope	Francis
Bishop	Vacant

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Timika (Latin: Timikaën(sis)) is a diocese located in the civil districts of Biak-Numfor, Yapen-Waropen, Nabire, Paniai, Puncak Jaya, and Mimika in the ecclesiastical province of Merauke in Indonesia.

History

December 19, 2003: Established as Diocese of Timika from the Diocese of Jayapura

Bishops of Timika (Roman rite)
- Bishop John Philip Saklil (December 19, 2003 – August 3, 2019)

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