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Roman Catholic Diocese of Qacha’s Nek

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Metropolitan
  
Maseru

Pope
  
Francis

Area
  
11,409 km²

Rite
  
Roman Rite

Bishop
  
Sede vacante

Country
  
Lesotho

Population - Total - Catholics
  
(as of 2004) 382,933 189,551 (49.5%)

Ecclesiastical province
  
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maseru

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Qacha’s Nek (Latin: Qachasneken(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Qacha’s Nek in the Ecclesiastical province of Maseru in Lesotho.

Contents

History

  • January 3, 1961: Established as Diocese of Qacha’s Nek from Diocese of Maseru

    • Leadership

  • Bishops of Qacha’s Nek (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane (1981-2010)
  • Bishop Joseph Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. (1961.01.03 – 1981)

    • References

    Roman Catholic Diocese of Qacha’s Nek Wikipedia
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