Diocese of Eshowe
The Diocese of Eshowe is a Latin Catholic diocese located in the city of Eshowe in the ecclesiastical province of Durban in South Africa.
History
- 27 August 1921: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Zululand from the Apostolic Vicariate of Natal
- 11 December 1923: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Eshowe
- 11 January 1951: Promoted as Diocese of Eshowe
Special churches
The Cathedral is the Cathedral of St. Benedict's Cathedral in Eshowe. The Diocese have 4 Deaneries, they are all made up to the total number of 34 parishes.Leadership
- Prefect Apostolic of Zululand
- * Bishop Thomas Spreiter, O.S.B.
- Vicars Apostolic of Eshowe
- * Bishop Thomas Spreiter, O.S.B.
- * Bishop Aurelian Bilgeri, O.S.B.
- Bishops of Eshowe
- * Bishop Aurelian Bilgeri, O.S.B.
- * Bishop Mansuet Dela Biyase
- * Bishop Thaddaeus Kumalo
- * Archbishop Wilfrid Napier