Apostolic Vicariate of Francistown
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Apostolic Vicariate of Francistown
Apostolicus Vicariatus Francistaunensis
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Location | |
Country | Botswana |
Metropolitan | Bloemfontein |
Statistics | |
Area | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2004) 831,204 20,316 (2.4%) |
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Rite | Latin Rite |
Cathedral | Cathedral of Our Lady of the Desert |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | Frank Nubuasah, S.V.D. |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Francistown (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Francistaunensis) is a Roman Catholic apostolic Vicariate located in the city of Francistown, Botswana, in the Ecclesiastical province of Bloemfontein in South Africa.
History
- June 27, 1998: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Francistown from the Diocese of Gaborone
Leadership
- Vicars Apostolic of Francistown (Roman rite)
- Bishop Franklyn Nubuasah, S.V.D. (June 27, 1998 – present)
References
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Categories:
- Articles containing Latin-language text
- Botswana articles missing geocoordinate data
- Roman Catholic dioceses in Botswana
- Religious organizations established in 1998
- Francistown
- Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariates
- Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century
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- African Roman Catholic diocese stubs