Christ the King Cathedral (Gaborone)
Christ the King Cathedral | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | Diocese of Gaborone |
Province | Archdiocese of Pretoria |
Rite | Latin rite |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Leadership | |
Year consecrated | 1968 |
Status | active |
Location | |
Location | 161 Queens Road Gaborone, Botswana |
Shown within Botswana | |
Geographic coordinates | 24°39′25″S 25°55′07″E / 24.656944°S 25.918611°ECoordinates: 24°39′25″S 25°55′07″E / 24.656944°S 25.918611°E |
Website | |
Diocese of Gaborone |
Christ the King Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Gaborone, Botswana. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaborone. The current bishop is Valentine Tsamma Seane.
History[]
Pope John Paul II visited the cathedral on 13 September 1988.[1]
Mass schedule[]
Mass is held Monday through Friday at 6:45 am and 5:00 pm. Saturday Mass in at 8:00 am in English, and Sunday Mass is held three times: 7:30 am in English, 10:00 am in Setswana, and 5:00 pm in English.[2]
See also[]
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaborone
- Roman Catholicism in Botswana
References[]
- ^ "Christ the King Cathedral, Gaborone, Botswana". GCatholic.org. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- ^ "St. Patrick's Province Today" (PDF). The Passionists Newsletter. Vol. 5. The Passionists. May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
External links[]
Categories:
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaborone
- Buildings and structures in Gaborone
- Roman Catholic cathedrals in Botswana
- Roman Catholic churches in Botswana
- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1968
- 1968 establishments in Botswana
- 20th-century Roman Catholic church buildings
- Roman Catholic cathedral stubs
- African church stubs
- Botswana building and structure stubs