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.

Bishops' Conference of Indonesia
AbbreviationBCI (Indonesian:KWI)
FormationNovember 1955
TypeEpiscopal conference
Legal statusCivil nonprofit
PurposeTo support the ministry of bishops
HeadquartersJakarta, Indonesia
Region served
Indonesia
Membership
Active Catholic bishops of Indonesia
Official language
Indonesian
President
Antonius Subianto Bunjamin
AffiliationsFederation of Asian Bishops' Conferences
WebsiteOfficial KWI webpage
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