The Carmelite Order is once again delighted to announce today, 28th June 2016, that the Holy Father, Pope Francis has nominated bishop of the diocese of Malang, in Indonesia, Fr. Henricus Pidyarto Gunawan, O.Carm., of the Province of Indonesia. Fr. Henricus was born at Malang in Indonesia, on 13th July 1955. Following his profession in the Order on 15th January 1976, he was ordained priest on 7th February 1982. Since 2012 he was president of the “Philosophical and Theological Higher Institute ‘Widya Sasana’”.

To Fr. Henricus we offer our warmest congratulations on behalf of the whole Carmelite Family.