Anton Pain Ratu (2 January 1929 – 6 January 2024) was an Indonesian Roman Catholic prelate who was auxiliary bishop of Atambua from 1982 to 1984 and bishop of Atambua from 1984 to 2007.[1] Ratu died in Atambua on 6 January 2023, at the age of 95.[2]

His Excellency

Anton Pain Ratu

Bishop Emeritus of Atambua
DioceseKupang
Appointed3 February 1984
Term ended2 June 2007
PredecessorTheodorus van den Tillaart
SuccessorDominikus Saku
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Atambua and Titular Bishop of Zaba (1982–1984)
Orders
Ordination17 August 1958
by Gabriel Manek
Consecration21 September 1982
by Theodorus van den Tillaart
Personal details
Born(1929-01-02)2 January 1929
Tanah Boleng, Dutch East Indies
Died6 January 2024(2024-01-06) (aged 95)
Atambua, Indonesia
MottoMaranatha

References

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  1. ^ "Bishop Anton Pain Ratu [Catholic-Hierarchy]". www.catholic-hierarchy.org.
  2. ^ "MUI NTT : Sosok Mgr Anton Pain Ratu Tokoh NTT dan Dunia". Tribunflores.com.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Atambua
1984–2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by Titular Bishop of Zaba
1982–1984
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Auxiliary Bishop of Atambua
1982–1984
Succeeded by