Roman Catholic Diocese of Masvingo explained

There is also a Diocese of Masvingo (and a Bishop of Masvingo) in the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa.

Jurisdiction:Diocese
Masvingo
Latin:Dioecesis Masvingensis
Country:Zimbabwe
Province:Bulawayo
Metropolitan:Bulawayo
Territory:Civil districts of Beitbridge, Chiredzi, Chivi, Gutu, Bikita, Masvingo, Mwenezi, Zaka
Area Km2:70,000
Population:1,312,484
Population As Of:2006
Catholics:181,234
Catholics Percent:13.8
Parishes:19
Schools:23
Denomination:Catholic
Rite:Roman
Established:9 February 1999
Cathedral:Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul
Patron:Mary Queen of Peace
Priests:28
Bishop:vacant
Bishop Title:Bishop
Apostolic Admin:Robert Christopher Ndlovu
Vicar General:Walter Nyatsanza
Emeritus Bishops:Michael Dixon Bhasera
Metro Archbishop:Alex Kaliyanil

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Masvingo (Latin: Masvingen(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Masvingo in the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.

History

Bishops

Other priests of this diocese who became bishops

See also

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Rinunce e nomine, 19.07.2022 . Holy See Press Office . it . 19 July 2022 . 19 July 2022 .