(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis on Friday appointed Fr. Yohanes Harun Yuwono as bishop
of Tanjungkarang diocese, in Indonesia. A priest of the diocese of Pangkalpinang,
Bishop-elect Harun Yuwono has until now been Rector of the St. Petrus interdiocesan
seminary in Pematangsiantar. The Bishop-elect was born on July 4th, 1964
a Way Ray – Padang Dermin, in the diocese of Tanjungkarang. He was ordained a priest
on December 8th, 1992. He has served as the chairman of the pastoral secretariat
of his diocese, and in roles of priestly formation at the seminary of which he was
most recently rector.