Suffragan diocese Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho
Diocese of Mohale’s Hoek
Mohaleshoeken(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Mohale's Hoek is a Latin Church diocese in southern Lesotho, erected on 10 November 1977. It is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Maseru.
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- Established
- 1977
- Catholics
- 306,248
- Priests
- 19
- Territory
- 5,799 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church 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
- John Joale Tlhomola
- Born
- 12 March 1966
- Birthplace
- Pulane Ha Mosiuoa
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The cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral stands in Mohale’s Hoek, 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
In Lesotho, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mohale's Hoek (Latin: Mohaleshoeken(sis)) is seated in the city of Mohale’s Hoek and forms part of the ecclesiastical province of Maseru.