Roman Catholic Diocese of Qacha’s Nek
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Country: | Lesotho |
Metropolitan: | Maseru |
Rite: | Latin Rite |
Area: | 11,409 km² |
Population: Total: Catholics: |
382,933 (2004) 189,551 (49.5%) |
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Bishop: | Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane |
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.
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[edit] History
- January 3, 1961: Established as Diocese of Qacha’s Nek from Diocese of Maseru
[edit] Leadership
- Bishops of Qacha’s Nek (Roman rite)
- Bishop Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane (since 1981.07.17)
- Bishop Joseph Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. (1961.01.03 – 1981)