List of Catholic dioceses in Zimbabwe

The Catholic Church in Zimbabwe (in southern Africa; formerly (Southern) Rhodesia) is composed only of a Latin hierarchy, joint in the national Episcopal Conference of Zimbabwe, comprising two ecclesiastical provinces, each headed by a Metropolitan with three suffragan dioceses each.

Map of the eight Roman Catholic dioceses in Zimbabwe

There are no Eastern Catholic, pre-diocesan or other exempt jurisdictions.

All defunct jurisdictions have current Latin successor sees.

There is an Apostolic Nunciature to Zimbabwe as papal diplomatic representation (embassy-level) in the national capital Harare (formerly Salisbury, Rhodesia)).

Current Latin sees

Ecclesiastical Province of Bulawayo

• Metropolitan Archdiocese of Bulawayo
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Gweru
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Hwange
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Masvingo

Ecclesiastical Province of Harare

• Metropolitan Archdiocese of Harare
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Chinhoyi
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Gokwe
  • Roman Catholic Diocese of Mutare

See also

• Catholic Church in Zimbabwe
• List of Catholic dioceses (structured view)

External links

• GCatholic - data for all sections