Bishops' Conference of Indonesia
The Bishops' Conference of Indonesia (BCI; Indonesian: KWI/Konferensi Waligereja Indonesia) is the episcopal conference of the Catholic bishops of Indonesia. It was constituted in November 1955, in Surabaya with the name Supreme Council of Indonesian Bishops (Indonesian: MAWI/Majelis Agung Waligereja Indonesia.) KWI is a part of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences.
Abbreviation | BCI (Indonesian:KWI) |
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Formation | November 1955 |
Type | Episcopal conference |
Legal status | Civil nonprofit |
Purpose | To support the ministry of bishops |
Headquarters | Jakarta, Indonesia |
Region served | Indonesia |
Membership | Active Catholic bishops of Indonesia |
Official language | Indonesian |
President | Antonius Subianto Bunjamin |
Affiliations | Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences |
Website | Official KWI webpage |
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