Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Aliwal / Alivalen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Cape Town
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Sacred Heart of Jesus
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Address: 53/55 Cathcart Street, PO Box 27, Aliwal North 9750, South Africa
Phone: (051) 633 2342
Bishop (2019.11.15 – ...): | Bishop Joseph Kizito (57) |
Bishops of Aliwal (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph Kizito (57) Bishop of Aliwal (South Africa)
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Bishop Adam Leszek Musiałek, S.C.I. (67) | ||||||||||
Bishop Michael Wüstenberg (70) Bishop emeritus of Aliwal (South Africa)
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Bishop Oswald Georg Hirmer | ||||||||||
Bishop Fritz Lobinger (95) Bishop emeritus of Aliwal (South Africa)
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Fr. Fritz Lobinger (95) (later Bishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph Anthony De Palma, S.C.I. | ||||||||||
Bishop Everardus Antonius M. Baaij, S.C.I.
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Bishop Johannes Baptist Lück, S.C.I.
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Vicars Apostolic of Aliwal (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Johannes Baptist Lück, S.C.I. (see above) | ||||||||||
Fr. Johannes Baptist Lück, S.C.I. (later Bishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Franz Wolfgang Demont, S.C.I.
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Prefects Apostolic of Gariep (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Franz Wolfgang Demont, S.C.I. (later Bishop) (see above) |
Area: 31,200 km²
Population: 46,800 Catholics (7.2% of 649,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 2 parishes, 7 missions
Personnel: 10 priests (7 diocesan, 3 religious), 16 religious (3 brothers, 13 sisters), 1 seminarian
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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