Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Metropolitan Archdiocese
Name: Pretoria / Prætorien(sis) (Latin)
Suffragan Sees: Francistown, Gaborone, Polokwane, Rustenburg, Tzaneen
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Metropolitan Archbishop (2019.04.30 – ...): | ![]() Archbishop Military Ordinary of South African Defence Force (South Africa) Vice-President of Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference |
Auxiliary Bishop (2022.07.16 – ...): | ![]() Titular Bishop of Nachingwea |
Metropolitan Archbishops of Pretoria (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Metropolitan Archbishop of Pretoria (South Africa)
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Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Pretoria (South Africa)
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Msgr. Abel Gabuza (later Archbishop) | ||||||||||
Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Pretoria (South Africa)
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Metropolitan Archbishop emeritus of Pretoria (South Africa)
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Archbishop John Colburn Garner
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Vicars Apostolic of Pretoria (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop John Colburn Garner (later Archbishop) (see above) |
Address: Jolivet House, 140 Visagie Street, Pretoria 0002, South Africa
Phone: (012) 326 5311/1
Area: 16,579 km²
Population: 257,250 Catholics (5.3% of 4,816,000 total) (2021)
Statistics: 66 parishes, 132 priests (63 diocesan, 69 religious), 22 deacons, 209 religious (91 brothers, 118 sisters), 7 seminarians (2021)
Patron Saint: Sacred Heart of Jesus, Mother of Good Counsel
Last updated on 2023.09.03
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