Bishop Franciscus Kopong Kung

Bishop Emeritus of Larantuka, Indonesia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Aug 1950		Born
29 Jun 1982	31.9	Ordained Priest	Priest of Larantuka, Indonesia
2 Oct 2001	51.1	Appointed	Coadjutor Bishop of Larantuka, Indonesia
10 Jan 2002	51.4	Ordained Bishop	Coadjutor Bishop of Larantuka, Indonesia
16 Jun 2004	53.8	Succeeded	Bishop of Larantuka, Indonesia
22 Nov 2025	75.3	Retired	Bishop of Larantuka, Indonesia

MicroData Summary
Franciscus Kopong Kung
Bishop Franciscus Kopong Kung
(born 3 Aug 1950)
Bishop Emeritus of Larantuka

Ad Limina - September 2011: Bishop
Ad Limina - June 2019: Bishop

Event Place
Birth Place Lamika
Ordained Bishop Reinha Rosary, Cathedral, Larantuka, Diocese of Larantuka

Please contact the Bishop through the Diocese of Larantuka.

a priest for years
a bishop for years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Darius Nggawa, S.V.D. †
Bishop of Larantuka
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Archbishop Longinus Da Cunha †
Archbishop of Ende
Bishop Leo Laba Ladjar, O.F.M.
Bishop of Jayapura

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Darius Nggawa, S.V.D. † (1974)
Bishop of Larantuka
Bishop Antoine Hubert Thijssen, S.V.D. † (1951)
Titular Bishop of Eguga
Bishop Heinrich Leven, S.V.D. † (1933)
Titular Bishop of Arca in Armenia
Bishop Arnold Frans Diepen † (1915)
Bishop of ’s-Hertogenbosch (Bois-le-Duc)
Archbishop Hendrik (Henricus) van de Wetering † (1895)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Gaspard Josephus Martinus Bottemanne † (1883)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Pieter Matthijs (Petrus Mathias) Snickers † (1877)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Archbishop Andreas Ignatius Schaepman † (1860)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Franciscus Jacobus van Vree † (1853)
Bishop of Haarlem
Archbishop Johannes Zwijsen (Zwysen) † (1842)
Archbishop of Utrecht
Bishop Cornelius Ludovicus van Wijkerslooth van Schalkwijk (Wykerslooth) † (1833)
Titular Bishop of Curium
Bishop Kaspar Max Droste zu Vischering † (1795)
Bishop of Münster
Archbishop Max Franz (Maximilian Franciscus) von Habsburg-Lothringen (Österreich) † (1785)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Klemens Wenzeslaus von Sachsen † (1766)
Archbishop of Trier
Bishop Joseph Ignaz Philipp von Hessen-Darmstadt † (1741)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Johann Jakob von Mayer † (1719)
Titular Bishop of Pergamum
Bishop Alexander Sigmund von Pfalz-Neuburg † (1691)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Marquard Rudolf von Rodt † (1690)
Bishop of Konstanz {Constance}
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Silvester Tung Kiem San (2009)
Bishop Ewaldus Martinus Sedu (2018)

External Link(s):

WikiData: Q1442321

Source(s):

ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 166, Number 14,112
r: Bollettino, 22 Nov 2025

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