Apostolic vicariate Quetta, Pakistan
Apostolic Vicariate of Quetta
Quetten(sis)
Latin Church
The Apostolic Vicariate of Quetta is a Latin rite missionary jurisdiction covering Balochistan province and the Kachhi region of Punjab, Pakistan, immediately subject to the Holy See. Erected as an apostolic prefecture on 9 November 2001, it was elevated to an apostolic vicariate on 29 April 2010. Its seat is the Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Rosary in Quetta.
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- Established
- 2001
- Catholics
- 30,518
- Priests
- 14
- Territory
- 347,188 km²
Parishes and churches
9 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Holy Rosary Pro CathedralQuetta Cantt · CathedralView parish
- Christ the King ParishQuettaView parish
- Sacred Heart ParishQuettaView parish
- St. Eugene ParishQuettaView parish
- St. Eugene ParishSibiView parish
- St. Francis of Assisi ParishLoralaiView parish
- St. Mary ParishKarachiView parish
- St. Pius X ParishQuettaView parish
- St. Thomas ParishKhuzdarView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Vicar Apostolic
- Sebastian Francis Shaw, O.F.M.
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The cathedral
Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Rosary, Quetta stands in Quetta, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
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History
Originally the Apostolic Prefecture of Quetta, the Apostolic Vicariate of Quetta (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Quettensis) is a Latin Church missionary territory of the Catholic Church in Pakistan. Its bounds take in the civil province of Balochistan together with the Kachhi region of Punjab, Pakistan.