Roman Catholic Diocese of Dundee explained
| Jurisdiction: | Diocese |
| Dundee |
| Latin: | Dioecesis Dundeensis |
| Country: |  South Africa |
| Metropolitan: | Durban |
| Rite: | Latin Rite |
| Area Km2: | 50,000 |
| Population: | 1,711,715 |
| Population As Of: | 2004 |
| Catholics: | 75,375 |
| Catholics Percent: | 4.4 |
| Bishop: | Graham Rose |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dundee (Latin: Dundeen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Dundee in the ecclesiastical province of Durban in South Africa.
History
- June 23, 1958: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Volksrust from Diocese of Bremersdorp, Swaziland, Metropolitan Archdiocese of Durban and Diocese of Lydenburg
- November 19, 1982: Promoted as Diocese of Dundee
Special churches
The Cathedral is the Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Dundee.
Leadership
- Prefect Apostolic of Volksrust (Roman rite)
- Fr. Christopher Ulyatt, O.F.M. (1958 – 1969)
- Fr. Marius Joseph Banks, O.F.M. (1969 – 1983)
- Bishops of Dundee (Roman rite)
See also
Sources
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