Roman Catholic Diocese of Oudtshoorn

Diocese of Oudtshoorn
Dioecesis Oudtshoornensis
Location
Country South Africa
Metropolitan Cape Town
Statistics
Area 113,343 km2 (43,762 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
997,920
26,344 (2.6%)
Information
Rite Latin Rite
Current leadership
Pope Francis
Bishop Francisco Fortunato De Gouveia
Bishop Francisco Fortunato De Gouveia

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oudtshoorn (Latin: Oudtshoornen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Oudtshoorn in the Ecclesiastical province of Cape Town in South Africa.

History

January 11, 1951: Promoted as Diocese of Oudtshoorn

Special churches

Leadership

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Source

Coordinates: 33°35′10″S 22°12′16″E / 33.58611°S 22.20444°E / -33.58611; 22.20444

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