Continent: Southern Africa
Rite: Roman (Latin)
Type: Diocese
Name: Umzimkulu / Umzimkulen(sis) (Latin)
Ecclesiastical Province: Durban
Depends on: Dicastery for Evangelisation
Bishop (2008.12.31 – ...): | ![]() |
Bishops of Umzimkulu (Roman Rite) | ||||||||||
Bishop of Umzimkulu (South Africa)
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Bishop Gerard Sithunywa Ndlovu
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Archbishop Denis Eugene Hurley, O.M.I. | ||||||||||
Fr. Peter Fanyana John Butelezi, O.M.I. (later Archbishop) | ||||||||||
Bishop Pius Bonaventura Dlamini
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Area: 15,275 km²
Population: 181,500 Catholics (7.5% of 2,430,000 total) (2020)
Statistics: 15 parishes, 18 priests (9 diocesan, 9 religious), 28 lay religious (11 brothers, 17 sisters), 14 seminarians (2020)
Patron Saint: Our Lady of Lourdes
Last updated on 2023.01.27
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