Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Maseru / Maseruen(us) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Leribe, Mohale’s Hoek, Qacha’s Nek
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
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Metropolitan Archbishop (2009.06.30 – ...): | Archbishop Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I. (70) |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Maseru (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Archbishop Gerard Tlali Lerotholi, O.M.I. (70) Metropolitan Archbishop of Maseru (Lesotho)
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Archbishop Bernard Mosiuoa Mohlalisi, O.M.I.
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Archbishop Alfonso Liguori Morapeli, O.M.I.
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Archbishop Emanuel Mabathoama, O.M.I.
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Bishops of Maseru (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph Delphis Desrosiers, O.M.I.
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Vicars Apostolic of Basutoland (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph Delphis Desrosiers, O.M.I. (see above) | ||||||||||
Bishop Joseph Bonhomme, O.M.I.
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Bishop Jules-Joseph Cénez, O.M.I.
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Prefects Apostolic of Basutoland (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Fr. Jules-Joseph Cénez, O.M.I. (later Bishop) (see above) |
Area: 7,739 km²
Population: 484,298 Catholics (50.1% of 967,478 total)
Pastoral Centres: 36 parishes, 1 mission
Personnel: 62 priests (25 diocesan, 37 religious), 259 religious (63 brothers, 196 sisters), 21 seminarians
Last updated on 2024.05.12
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