Panti Rapih Hospital
| Panti Rapih Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Panti Rapih Foundation | |
 Panti Rapih Hospital in 2012 | |
  Location in Yogyakarta | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Jl. Cik di Tiro No. 30 Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
| Coordinates | 7°46′37″S 110°22′35″E / 7.776850°S 110.376350°E |
| Organisation | |
| Type | General |
| Religious affiliation | Catholic Church |
| History | |
| Opened | 1929 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.pantirapih.or.id/ |
| Lists | Hospitals in Indonesia |
Panti Rapih Hospital (Rumah Sakit Panti Rapih) is a private
History
In January 1929, five sisters from St. Carolus Borromeus came to Yogyakarta to serve the sick people. They are Sr. Gaudentia Brand, Sr. Yudith de Laat, Sr. Ignatia Lemmens, Sr. Simonia, and Sr. Ludolpha de Groot. With the help from Ir. Schmutzer, a hospital was built.
The
A few years later, Sultan Hamengkubuwono VIII presented the hospital with an ambulance. The building was similar to St. Carolus Borromeus Main Monastery in Maastricht, the Netherlands. The sisters ministered to the sick people based on the Gospel teaching.
More and more patients came to the hospital. Some of the patients were Dutch and sultanate bureaucrats. To help the poor, a clinic for the poor was built with the help of Bruder FIC Congregation.
In 1942, the
After the Japanese era, the CB Sisters came back to the hospital and took care of the Indonesian soldiers, including Indonesian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief, General Sudirman.
President
The current president is Dr. St. Arif Haliman, M.Ph.
Location
The hospital is located on Cik Ditiro Street, in front of the main entrance to
References
- ISBN 9789080297821. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
External links
- (in Indonesian) Official website