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{{Short description|Roman Catholic diocese in Zimbabwe}}
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{{Infobox diocese
{{Infobox diocese
| jurisdiction = Diocese
| jurisdiction = Diocese
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| caption =
| caption =
<!---- Locations ---->
<!---- Locations ---->
| country = [[Zimbabwe]]
| country = {{flag|Zimbabwe}}
| territory = Districts of Makonde, Hurungwe, Kariba (East of Sanyati River), Guruve, Centenary, Mount Darwin, Rushinga (North of Mazowe River)
| territory = Districts of Makonde, Hurungwe, Kariba (East of Sanyati River), Guruve, Centenary, Mount Darwin, Rushinga (North of Mazowe River)
| province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Harare|Harare]]
| province = [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Harare|Harare]]
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| area_km2 =56,000
| area_km2 =56,000
| area_sqmi = <!-- Area in square miles, automatically converted -->
| area_sqmi = <!-- Area in square miles, automatically converted -->
| population = 1,904,074
| population = 3,000,540
| population_as_of = 2006
| population_as_of = 2016
| catholics = 84,074
| catholics = 214,400
| catholics_percent = 4.4
| catholics_percent = 7.1
| parishes = 18
| parishes = 19
| churches = <!-- Number of churches in the diocese -->
| churches = <!-- Number of churches in the diocese -->
| congregations = <!-- Number of congregations in the diocese -->
| congregations = <!-- Number of congregations in the diocese -->
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<!---- Information ---->
<!---- Information ---->
| denomination = [[Roman Catholic]]
| denomination = [[Roman Catholic]]
| rite = [[Latin Rite]]
| rite = [[Latin Church|Latin Rite]]
| established =
| established =
| cathedral = <!-- Cathedral that serves as the seat of the diocese -->
| cathedral = <!-- Cathedral that serves as the seat of the diocese -->
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| patron = [[Kizito]]<br/>[[Francis Xavier]]
| patron = [[Kizito]]<br/>[[Francis Xavier]]
| patron_title = <!-- Use to override the default label "Patron saint" -->
| patron_title = <!-- Use to override the default label "Patron saint" -->
| priests = 15
| priests = 36
<!---- Current leadership ---->
<!---- Current leadership ---->
| pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
| pope = {{Incumbent pope}}
| patriarch =
| patriarch =
| major_archbishop =
| major_archbishop =
| bishop = [[Dieter Scholz]]
| bishop = [[Raymond Mupandasekwa]], C.Ss.R.
| bishop_title = Bishop
| bishop_title = Bishop
| metro_archbishop = [[Robert Ndlovu]]
| metro_archbishop = [[Robert Ndlovu]]
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| auxiliary_bishops = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of consecration) -->
| auxiliary_bishops = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of consecration) -->
| apostolic_admin =
| apostolic_admin =
| vicar_general = [[Johannes Nguluwe]]
| vicar_general = [[Keneth Mapanda]]
| episcopal_vicar =
| episcopal_vicar =
| archdeacons = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of first collation); use | archdeacon = for one-->
| archdeacons = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of first collation); use | archdeacon = for one-->
| emeritus_bishops = <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of consecration) -->
| emeritus_bishops = [[Dieter Bernd Scholz]], S.J. <!-- List most senior first (usually reckoned by date of consecration) -->
<!---- Map ---->
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The '''Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chinhoyi''' ({{lang-la|Chinhoyien(sis)}}) is a suffragan diocese in the city of [[Chinhoyi]] in the ecclesiastical province of Harare in Zimbabwe.
The '''Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chinhoyi''' ({{langx|la|Chinhoyien(sis)}}) is a suffragan diocese in the city of [[Chinhoyi]] in the ecclesiastical province of Harare in Zimbabwe.


==History==
==History==
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==Leadership==
==Leadership==
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* Prefect Apostolic of Chinhoyi (Roman rite)
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** Bishop Helmut Reckter, S.J. (22 Feb 1974 – 28 Oct 1985 ''see below'')
* [[Bishop]]s of Chinhoyi (Roman rite)
* [[Bishop]]s of Chinhoyi (Roman rite)
** Bishop [[Helmut Reckter]], [[Society of Jesus|S.J.]] (''see above'' 28 Oct 1985 – 10 Mar 2004)
** Bishop Dieter Scholz (since 2006.04.06)
** Bishop [[Helmut Reckter]], [[Society of Jesus|S.J.]] (1985.10.28 – 2004.03.10)
** Bishop Dieter Scholz, S.J. (6 Apr 2006 – 17 Feb 2016)
** Bishop [[Raymond Mupandasekwa|Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa]], C.Ss.R. (2017.13.30 -)
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* Prefects Apostolic of Chinhoyi (Roman rite)
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** Bishop Helmut Reckter, S.J. (1974.02.22 – 1985.10.28)


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Roman Catholicism in Zimbabwe]]
*[[Roman Catholicism in Zimbabwe]]


==Source==
==References==
<!--- See [[Wikipedia:Footnotes]] on how to create references using <ref></ref> tags which will then appear here automatically -->
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* [http://www.gcatholic.com/dioceses/diocese/chin0.htm Giga-Catholic Information]
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* {{Catholic-hierarchy|diocese|dchny|Diocese of Chinhoyi|16 May, 2011}}

==Sources==
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* [http://www.gcatholic.org/dioceses/diocese/chin0.htm GCatholic.org]
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* {{Catholic-hierarchy|diocese|dchny|Diocese of Chinhoyi|16 May 2011}}
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{{Roman Catholic dioceses in Zimbabwe}}

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[[Category:Roman Catholic Ecclesiastical Province of Harare]]

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[[it:Diocesi di Chinhoyi]]

Latest revision as of 03:03, 1 November 2024

Diocese of Chinhoyi

Dioecesis Chinhoyiensis
Location
Country Zimbabwe
TerritoryDistricts of Makonde, Hurungwe, Kariba (East of Sanyati River), Guruve, Centenary, Mount Darwin, Rushinga (North of Mazowe River)
Ecclesiastical provinceHarare
Statistics
Area56,000 km2 (22,000 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics		(as of 2016)
3,000,540
214,400 (7.1%)
Parishes19
Schools10
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
Patron saintKizito
Francis Xavier
Secular priests36
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopRaymond Mupandasekwa, C.Ss.R.
Metropolitan ArchbishopRobert Ndlovu
Vicar GeneralKeneth Mapanda
Bishops emeritusDieter Bernd Scholz, S.J.
Map

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chinhoyi (Latin: Chinhoyien(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Chinhoyi in the ecclesiastical province of Harare in Zimbabwe.

History

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  • December 17, 1973: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Sinoia from Metropolitan Archdiocese of Salisbury
  • June 25, 1982: Renamed as Apostolic Prefecture of Chinhoyi
  • October 28, 1985: Promoted as Diocese of Chinhoyi

Leadership

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  • Prefect Apostolic of Chinhoyi (Roman rite)
    • Bishop Helmut Reckter, S.J. (22 Feb 1974 – 28 Oct 1985 see below)
  • Bishops of Chinhoyi (Roman rite)

See also

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References

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Sources

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  • GCatholic.org
  • "Diocese of Chinhoyi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved 16 May 2011.


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