Diocese of Keimoes–Upington

Diocese of Keimoes–Upington

Dioecesis Keimoesana-Upingtonensis
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Pella (Khâi-Ma Local Municipality)
Location
Country South Africa
MetropolitanBloemfontein
Statistics
Area272,265 km2 (105,122 sq mi)
Population
  • Total
  • Catholics
  • (as of 2004)
  • 331,984
  • 60,501 (18.2%)
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
Patron saintThe Immaculate Conception
& St. Francis de Sales
Current leadership
PopeLeo XIV
Bishopvacant

The Diocese of Keimoes–Upington (Latin: Dioecesis Keimoesana–Upingtonensis) is a South African Latin Catholic diocese located around the towns of Keimoes and Upington (ZF Mgcawu District Municipality, Northern Cape) in the ecclesiastical province of Bloemfontein.

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