Background
Darmaatmadja, Julius Riyadi Cardinal was born on December 20, 1934 in Muntilan, Central Java, Indonesia. Son of Joachim Djasman Darmaatmadja and Maria Soepartimah.
Darmaatmadja, Julius Riyadi Cardinal was born on December 20, 1934 in Muntilan, Central Java, Indonesia. Son of Joachim Djasman Darmaatmadja and Maria Soepartimah.
Licentiate Philosophy, De Nobili College, Poona, India, 1964.
Professed Society of Jesus, Giri Sonta-Klepu, 1957, ordained priest, 1964. Teacher St. Peter Canisius Minor Seminary, 1964—1966, vice-prefect, 1971—1983, rector, 1977—1981. Ordained bishop, 1983.
Archbishop Archdiocese of Semarang, Indonesia, 1983—1996. Bishop Indonesia, Military, 1984—2006. Elevated to cardinal, since 1994.
Cardinal-priest S. Cuore di Maria, since 1994. Archbishop Archdiocese of Jakarta, Indonesia, 1996—2010, archbishop emeritus, since 2010. Member Congregation for Evangelization of Peoples, Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Special Council for Asia of General Secretariat of Synod of Bishops.
President National Bishops' Conference of Indonesia, 1988—1997, 2001. Delegate Ordinary Assembly, World Synod of Bishops, Vatican City, 2001.