Blenduk church | Semarang Cultures

Blenduk Abbey is the oldest Christian abbey in Central Java is added absolutely amid in the burghal of Semarang, was congenital by a Dutch aborigine who lived in that burghal in 1753, with a roof shaped hexagonal (eight square). sometimes spelled Blendug Abbey and is generally arresting as mBlendhug, this abbey is absolutely called GPIB Immanuel Church, at Jl. Letjend. Suprapto 32. Large dome-coated bronze, and in the architecture there is additionally a Baroque organ. Architecture in it based on a Greek cross. The abbey was adapted in 1894 by W. Westmaas and HPA de Wilde, who added the two architecture in advanced of the abbey building. The name of Blenduk itself is the appellation of the surrounding community, which agency dome. Until now the Abbey is still acclimated every Sunday. Around the abbey Blenduk there are additionally added barrio from
the Dutch colonial period.

Here is a account of priests who served in this abbey back the abbey was congenital to date:

1. Johannes Wilhelmus Swemmelaar (1753 – 1860)

2. David Daniel van Vianen (1760 – 1862)

3. Simon Gideon (1762 – 1866)

4. Cornelius Coetzier (1766 – 1872)

5. Jonas van Pietersom Ramring (1767 – 1870)

6. Johannes Lipsius (1772 – 1876)

7. HermanusWachter (1777)

8. Fredericus Montanus (1778 – 1814)

9. Gottlob Bruckner (1814 – 1816)

10. Dr.Diederik Lenting (1816 – 1817)

11. Gerardus van den Bijllaard (1819)

12. Dr.Diederik Lenting (1819 – 1820)

13. Gerardus van den Bijllaard (1820 – 1821)

14. Dominicus Anne Manstra (1821 - 1827 RIP)

15. Pieter van Laren (1828 – 1836)

16. Cornelis Pieter Lammers van Toorenburg (1836 – 1840)

17. Johannes Hendrik van Rossum (1840 – 1843)

18. Frederik Ulrich van Hengel (1843)

19. Hendrik Herman Schiff (1844 – 1847)

20. Jan Jurrien Scheuer (1847 – 1851)

21. Frederik Corneille van der Maar van Kulleler (1851 – 1864)

22. Frederik Ulrich van Hengel (1860 – 1871)

23. Pieter Leonard de Gaay Fortman (1864 – 1866)

24. Joseph Karel Kam (1866 – 1869)

25. Albert van Davelaar (1869 – 1873)

26. Barend Johannes Ovink (1871 – 1872)

27. Frederic Johan Jacobus Prins (1872 – 1875)

28. Caspar Adam Laurens van Trootensburg de Bruijn (1873)

29. Hendrik Sanders Balsem (1873 – 1874)

30. Haijte van Ameijdem van Duijm (1874 – 1885)

31. Barend Johannes Ovink (1875 – 1888)

32. Jan Faber (1885 – 1887)

33. Ijnze Radersma (1886 – 1889)

34. Haijte van Ameijdem van Duijm (1887 – 1890)

35. Willem Mallinckredt (1899 – 1894)

36. Dr.Wouterus van Lingen (1890 – 1895)

37. Cornelis Rogge (1892 – 1894)

38. Abraham Samuel Carpentier Alting (1895 – 1897)

39. Willem van Griethuijsen (1895 – 1897)

40. Dr.Wouterus van Lingen (1897)

41. Joan Frederic Verhoeff (1897 – 1898)

42. Johan Hendrik Christiaan Israel (1898 – 1899)

43. Johannes Cornelis Ijsbrand Bussingh de Vries (1898 – 1900)

44. Joan Frederic Verhoeff (1899 – 1904)

45. Dr.Aart Christian van Leeuwen (1900 – 1904 RIP)

46. Johannes Cornelis Ijsbrand Bussingh de Vries (1904 – 1904)

47. Johan Hendrik Christiaan Israel (1903)

48. Jean Henri de Vries (1904 – 1907)

49. Dr.Wouterus van Lingen (1904 – 1906)

50. Ari Adama (1905 – 1905)

51. Joan Frederic Verhoeff (1907 – 1908)

52. Tonke Pilon (1908 – 1910)

53. Evert van Loon (1909 – 1910)

54. Richeld Willem Frans Kyftenbelt (1910 – 1911)

55. Georg Hennemann (1910 – 1911)

56. Johannes Mechtelinus Coops (1911 – 1912)

57. Abraham Hagedoorn (1911 – 1919)

58. Warner van Griethuysen (1912 – 1914)

59. Jan Brink (1914 – 1921)

60. Dirk Jacobus Leepel (1919 – 1920)

61. Bernardus Johannes Audier (1920 – 1922)

62. Johannes Mechtelinus Coops (1921 – 1927)

63. Gerrit Jan Reindert Langen (1922 – 1928)

64. Johannes Arnoidus Rudolf Terlet (1927 – 1929)

65. Gijsbert Cornelis Anton Adriaan van den Wijngaard (1928 – 1930)

66. Bernardus Matthijs van Tangerloo (1930 – 1933)

67. Hermanus Sterrenga (1930 – 1931)

68. Johannes Matthijs Lindeijer (1931 – 1934)

69. Karel Frederik Creutzberg (1933 – 1934)

70. Jacques Louis Brinkerink (1934)

71. Cornelis Bastiaan Boere (1934 – 1936)

72. George Willem Cornelis Vunderink (1935 – 1941)

73. Wijsbrands Gerardus Redingius (1935 – 1940)

74. Karel Frederik Creutzberg (1936 – 1940)

75. Johana Hermina Stegeman (1940 – 1941)

76. Floris Egbertus van Leeuwen (1940 – 1943)

77. Johan Carel Hamel (1941 – 1942)

78. Eppa Smith (1945 – 1946)

79. Casper Spoor (1946 – 1949)

80. W.H.F. Ter Braak (1947 – 1949)

81. Eppa Smith (1949 – 1954)

82. de Haart (1954 – 1960)

83. Richard Palii (1954 – 1960)

84. Willem Bernard Warouw (1960 – 1963)

85. Augustinus Roberth Molle (1963 – 1967)

86. Jan Frederick Hattu (1967 – 1978)

87. Rein Robert Daada (1978 – 1984)

88. Yopie Hukom, S.Th. (1984 – 1988)

89. Theofilus Natumnea, S.Th. (1988 – 1992)

90. Rudolf Andreas Tendean, S.Th. (1992 – 1995)

91. Markus Kurami Tumakaka, S.Th. (1995 – 1998)

92. Meyer Meindert Pontoh, S.Th. (1998 – now)

This account can be begin in the inscriptions begin on the walls of the abbey building.