Diocese of Aliwal

Diocese of Aliwal

Dioecesis Alivalensis
Location
Country South Africa
MetropolitanCape Town
Statistics
Area31,200 km2 (12,000 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2007)
  • 536,000
  • 42,300 (7.9%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
BishopJoseph Kizito
Bishops emeritusMichael Wüstenberg

The Diocese of Aliwal (Latin: Alivalen(sis)) is a Latin Catholic diocese located in the city of Aliwal North (Joe Gqabi District Municipality) in the ecclesiastical province of Eastern Cape in South Africa.

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