Suffragan diocese Witbank, South Africa
Diocese of Witbank
Vitbanken(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Witbank is a Latin Church diocese in Mpumalanga, South Africa, with its see at Witbank (eMalahleni). Xolelo Thaddaeus Kumalo was appointed bishop in 2020.
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- Established
- 1923
- Catholics
- 127,260
- Priests
- 31
- Territory
- 56,886 km²
Parishes and churches
23 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Cathedral of Christ the KingWitbank/Emalahleni · CathedralView parish
- (Kamhlushwa) St KizitoLebomboView parish
- Christ the KingLuckauView parish
- Holy FamilyWaterval (Bushbuckridge)View parish
- Holy TrinityElukwatiniView parish
- KWAGUQA – EXT St. Joseph MukasaTown not recordedView parish
- Maria AssumptaAcornhoekView parish
- Queen of the Holy RosaryGlen CowieView parish
- Sacred HeartAckerville (Witbank)View parish
- St Mary of FatimaMhluziView parish
- St PaulBurgersfortView parish
- St PeterNelspruitView parish
- St TheresaLydenburgView parish
- St. AndrewSteelpoortView parish
- St. AnneBelfast / SiyathuthukaView parish
- St. AnthonyBarbertonView parish
- St. Daniel Comboni Masango Street 700Ogies/PholaView parish
- St. JosephHazyviewView parish
- St. JosephMiddelburgView parish
- St. Mark’sWhite RiverView parish
- St. Martin de PorresSchoongezichtView parish
- St. MichaelMashabelaView parish
- Uganda MartyrsSchoonoordView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Xolelo Thaddaeus Kumalo
- Born
- 2 July 1954
- Birthplace
- Gogela
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The cathedral
Christ the King Cathedral stands in Witbank, 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 South Africa, the Latin Catholic Diocese of Witbank (Latin: Vitbanken(sis)) has its seat in the city of Witbank, within the ecclesiastical province of Johannesburg.