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Diocese Of Bulawayo

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bulawayo (Latin: Bulauaien(sis)) is the Metropolitan See for the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.

History

  • January 4, 1931: Established as Mission “sui iuris” of Bulawayo from the Apostolic Prefecture of Salisbury
  • July 18, 1932: Promoted as Apostolic Prefecture of Bulawayo
  • April 13, 1937: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Bulawayo
  • January 1, 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Bulawayo
  • June 10, 1994: Promoted as Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bulawayo

Cathedral

The seat of the archbishop is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Bulawayo.

Leadership

Prefect of Bulawayo

Ecclesiastical Superior of Bulawayo

Prefect Apostolic of Bulawayo

Vicars Apostolic of Bulawayo

Bishops of Bulawayo

Archbishops of Bulawayo

Suffragan dioceses

See also

  • Official website
  • "Archdiocese of Bulawayo". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 16 May 2011.

Sources


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