Roman Catholic Diocese of Polokwane

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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Polokwane (Latin: Polokwanen(sis)) is a diocese located in the city of Polokwane in the ecclesiastical province of Pretoria in South Africa.

Diocese of Polokwane

Dioecesis Polokwanensis
Location
CountrySouth Africa
MetropolitanPretoria
Statistics
Area69,533 km2 (26,847 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2004)
2,500,000
86,268 (3.5%)
Information
RiteLatin Rite
CathedralSacred heart cathedral
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopJeremiah Madimetja Masela
Vicar GeneralSelemela Clement

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