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Suffragan diocese Masvingo, Zimbabwe

Diocese of Masvingo

Masvingen(sis)

The Diocese of Masvingo is a Latin Church diocese in southern Zimbabwe, erected on 9 February 1999. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bulawayo.

On the map

Esri
Masvingo, Zimbabwe, drawn to the town rather than to the door: the register holds no verified address for its cathedral.

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Established
1999
Catholics
181,234
Priests
28
Territory
70,000 km²

Parishes and churches

29 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.

This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.

The bishop

Bishop
Raymond Mupandasekwa

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The cathedral

Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul stands in Masvingo, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.

On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.

History

The Diocese of Masvingo (Latin: Masvingen(sis)) is a Latin Catholic suffragan see based in the Zimbabwean city of Masvingo, within the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo. A Diocese of Masvingo, with its own Bishop of Masvingo, also exists in the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa.