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Roman Catholic Diocese of Manzini

Roman Catholic Diocese of Manzini

Roman Catholic diocese in Eswatini

The Diocese of Manzini (Latin: Manzinien(sis)) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in Eswatini. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Johannesburg in South Africa. Its episcopal see is located in the city of Manzini.

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History

  • April 19, 1923: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Swaziland from the Apostolic Vicariate of Natal in South Africa
  • March 15, 1939: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Swaziland
  • January 11, 1951: Promoted as Diocese of Bremersdorp
  • November 7, 1961: Renamed as Diocese of Manzini

Leadership

Prefects Apostolic of Swaziland

Vicar Apostolic of Swaziland

Bishop of Bremersdorp

Bishops of Manzini

See also

References

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