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Roman Catholic diocese in Zimbabwe From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chinhoyi (Latin: Chinhoyien(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Chinhoyi in the ecclesiastical province of Harare in Zimbabwe.
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Diocese of Chinhoyi Dioecesis Chinhoyiensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Zimbabwe |
| Territory | Districts of Makonde, Hurungwe, Kariba (East of Sanyati River), Guruve, Centenary, Mount Darwin, Rushinga (North of Mazowe River) |
| Ecclesiastical province | Harare |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 56,000 km2 (22,000 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2016) 3,000,540 214,400 (7.1%) |
| Parishes | 19 |
| Schools | 10 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Rite | Latin Rite |
| Patron saint | Kizito Francis Xavier |
| Secular priests | 36 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Bishop | Raymond Mupandasekwa, C.Ss.R. |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Robert Ndlovu |
| Vicar General | Keneth Mapanda |
| Bishops emeritus | Dieter Bernd Scholz, S.J. |
| Map | |
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