Apostolic Vicariate Rundu
Apostolic Vicariate Rundu | |
Basic data | |
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Country | Namibia |
Metropolitan bishopric | Archdiocese of Windhoek |
Apostolic Vicar |
Joseph Shikongo OMI (since March 14, 1994) |
founding | 1994 |
surface | 140,046 km² |
Parishes | 11 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Residents | 326,000 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Catholics | 100.210 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
proportion of | 30.7% |
Diocesan priest | 5 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Religious priest | 17 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Catholics per priest | 4,555 |
Permanent deacons | 11 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Friars | 17 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
Religious sisters | 54 (2017 / AP 2018 ) |
rite | Roman rite |
Liturgical language | English |
cathedral | St. Mary's Cathedral |
address | PO Box 1377 Rundu Namibia |
Website | www.rcchurch.na |
The Apostolic Vicariate Rundu ( Latin Apostolicus Vicariatus Runduensis ) is a Roman Catholic Apostolic Vicariate established on March 14, 1994 in Rundu in northern Namibia . The Apostolic Vicariate Rundu is part of the ecclesiastical province of the Archdiocese of Windhoek . The main church of the vicariate is St. Mary's Cathedral in Rundu.
Parishes
- Andara ( Holy Family )
- Katima Mulilo (Holy Family)
- Grootfontein (Saint Karl Lwanga )
- Nyangana (Sacred Heart of Jesus)
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Rundu (St. Mary's Cathedral)
- Bunya (Sankt Eugen)
- Kehemu
- Omega ( Saint Anna )
- Shambyu (Saint Joseph)
- Tondoro / Nkurenkuru ( Saint Laurence )
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See also
Web links
- Official website of the Apostolic Vicariate Rundu (English)
- Rundu on catholic-hierarchy.org (English)