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Diocese of Gokwe

Dioecesis Gokvensis



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Bishop(s)

General Information

  • Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese
  • Erected: 17 June 1991
  • Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Harare
  • Rite: Latin (or Roman)
  • Country: Zimbabwe
  • Square Kilometers: 26,000 (10,042 Square Miles)
  • Official Web Site: https://www.gokwediocese.org
  • Mailing Address: Bishop's House, P.O. Box 90, Stand N. 3376, Sasame 2, Gokwe, Zimbabwe
  • Telephone: (055)2592.396
  • Fax: 2592.382

Past and Present Ordinaries



Historical Summary

DateEventFromTo
17 June 1991ErectedDiocese of Hwange (Gokwe and Omay) Diocese of Gokwe (erected)

Statistics

YearCatholicsTotal PopulationPercent CatholicDiocesan PriestsReligious PriestsTotal PriestsCatholics Per PriestPermanent DeaconsMale ReligiousFemale ReligiousParishesSource
199956,627510,00011.1%202222,5732229ap2000
200058,869515,00011.4%194232,5594259ap2001
200160,722520,00011.7%174212,89142711ap2002
200262,914525,00012.0%155203,14562812ap2003
200365,312530,00012.3%148222,96893513ap2004
200466,940530,00012.6%158232,91093613ap2005
200670,701550,00012.9%167233,07383714ap2007
201376,991609,00012.6%244282,749163616ap2014
201679,800648,00012.3%265312,574174017ap2017
201980,078682,42011.7%284322,502153020ap2020
202182,516712,77511.6%275322,578172724ap2022

Note: Any changes in boundaries over time are not indicated in the above table.


Affiliated Bishops, Living

Affiliated Bishops, Deceased



Source(s)

  • Acta Apostolicae Sedis, Volume 83, Page 915

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