Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Chinhoyi / Chinhoyien(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Harare
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Patron Saint: Saint Kizito, Saint Francis Xavier
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Address: 26 Robson Manyika Drive, Box 680, Chinhoyi, Zimbabwe
Phone: (067) 22562
Bishop: | vacant |
Apostolic Administrator (2023.09.15 – ...): | Bishop Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa, C.SS.R. (54) Vice-President of Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops’ Conference |
Bishops of Chinhoyi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa, C.SS.R. (54) | ||||||||||
Bishop Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa, C.SS.R. (54) Bishop of Masvingo (Zimbabwe)
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Archbishop Robert Christopher Ndlovu (68) | ||||||||||
Bishop Dieter Bernd Scholz, S.J. (86) Bishop emeritus of Chinhoyi (Zimbabwe)
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Bishop Helmut Reckter, S.J.
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Prefects Apostolic of Chinhoyi (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Helmut Reckter, S.J. (later Bishop) (see above) |
Area: 56,000 km²
Population: 249,410 Catholics (7.2% of 3,487,790 total)
Pastoral Centres: 21 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 39 priests (36 diocesan, 3 religious), 2 deacons, 85 religious (7 brothers, 78 sisters), 9 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.10.01
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