Bishop-elect Samuel Oton Sidin, O.F.M. Cap. was named Bishop of Sintang, Indonesia.
The diocese had been vacant since then-Bishop Agustinus Agus was named Archbishop of Pontianak in June 2014.
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21 December 2016
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