Temples #21 in Pontianak, Indonesia

Gereja Katolik Paroki Santa Sesilia, Pontianak

4.9 · 267 reviews
A quiet and solemn place for community reflection.
Gereja Katolik Paroki Santa Sesilia, Pontianak, Jl. Sungai Raya Dalam No.4A, Bangka Belitung Darat, Pontianak Tenggara, Pontianak, West Kalimantan 78116, Indonesia
Interesting facts
1

The parish is named after Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians and church music.

2

The church serves as a regional center for Catholic liturgical life in the southeastern sector of Pontianak city.

Overview

Gereja Katolik Paroki Santa Sesilia is a prominent Catholic parish located in the Pontianak Tenggara district of West Kalimantan. The church serves as a central spiritual hub for the local Catholic community in the Sungai Raya Dalam area. It is situated on a major arterial road, making it a recognizable landmark within the city's religious landscape. The facility provides consistent religious services and community outreach programs for its parishioners. The site maintains a 4.9-star rating based on consistent feedback from local visitors.

Photo spot

The front facade and entrance area capture the architectural scale of the parish building.

Insider tips

Visit during weekend mornings to experience the community atmosphere of a standard parish mass.

Ensure your attire is modest and respectful as this is an active place of worship.

What to avoid

Attempting to tour the interior during private ceremonies or mid-week prayer services to avoid disruption.

Good to know

None.

Etiquette

Maintain a quiet demeanor, dress modestly by covering shoulders and knees, and refrain from photography during active worship services.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
45-60 minutes
Best time to visit
Sunday mornings for the main congregational services.
Address
Gereja Katolik Paroki Santa Sesilia, Pontianak, Jl. Sungai Raya Dalam No.4A, Bangka Belitung Darat, Pontianak Tenggara, Pontianak, West Kalimantan 78116, Indonesia
-0.070, 109.360
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Details
Architectural styleModern functionalist church design typical of urban Indonesian parishes.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 45-60 minutes to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Sunday mornings for the main congregational services..

The front facade and entrance area capture the architectural scale of the parish building.

Close by you'll find Digulis Park Pontianak., Masjid Ikhwanul Mukminin, Maha Vihara Maitreya.