The Roman Catholic Diocese of Manokwari–Sorong () is a diocese located in the cities of Manokwari and Sorong in the Ecclesiastical province of Merauke in Indonesia.
History
19 December 1959: Established as the Apostolic Prefecture of Manokwari from the Apostolic Vicariate of Hollandia 15 November 1966: Promoted as Diocese of Manokwari 14 May 1974: Renamed as Diocese of Manokwari – Sorong
Leadership
Bishops of Manokwari–Sorong (Roman rite) Bishop Datus Hilarion Lega (30 June 2003 – present) Bishop Francis Xavier Sudartanta Hadisumarta, O. Carm. (5 May 1988 – 30 June 2003) Bishop Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. (14 May 1974 – 5 May 1988) Bishops of Manokwari (Roman Rite) Bishop Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. (15 November 1966 – 14 May 1974) Prefects Apostolic of Manokwari (Roman Rite) Fr. Petrus Malachias van Diepen, O.S.A. (later Bishop) (12 February 1960 – 15 November 1966)