List of parishes in the Archdiocese of Harare

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List of Churches in the Archdiocese of Harare. There is a total of 59 parishes across 10 Deanery's. The Youngest Parish is St Stephens Dzivarasekwa becoming a fully fledged parish in January 2019.

Inner City Deanery[]

Parishes located in .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes Outstations or Mass Centers Other Details
Cathedral Central business district 1891 Jesuit Parish until 2009(84 years)

Diocesan Parish (2009-present)

St Gerards Borrowdale Borrowdale Greystone Park 1960 Entrusted to Redemptorists
  1. Immaculate Conception-(Nazareth House) Highlands
  2. St Cecilia Charlotte Brooke
Mabelreign

Cotswold Hills

1957 Jesuit Parish until 2019 (61 years)

Diocesan Parish (2019-present)

Inkomo1, Parachute Regiment, Royden Farm, Tynwald North.
1998 Jesuit Parish until 2013 (15 years)

Diocesan Parish (2013-present)

Glenara Estate, Gwebi College, Lowdale, Mt. Hampden, Nyabira, Robrick. [1] Separated from Holy Name Mabelreign in 2013 [2]
Our Lady of the Wayside Mt Pleasant 1959 Entrusted to

Jesuits

  1. (Emarald Hill)
Emarald Hill Children's Home, Christon Bank.

Greendale

1953 Diocesan Parish
  1. St John Msasa
St Augustines Hatcliffe Hatcliffe 1998 Entrusted to Redemptorists Separated from St Gerards Borrowdale in 2018 [3]

Inner City Deanery also has a famous choir called [4] Inner City Deanery Choir.

North West Of City Deanery[]

Parishes located in North West of City Deanery. North West wss separated from South West of City Deanery. North West of City Deanery choir is formerly known as South West 2 choir as well.

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub parishes Oustations or Mass Centers Other details
St Stephen's Dzivarasekwa Dzivarasekwa 1975 Entrusted to the Jesuits St Ignatius of Loyola Dzivarasekwa Extension Stapleford, Inkomo Barracks, Rainham. [5] Separated from Holy Name Mabelreign and left Inner City Deanery (2019)
All Saints Kambuzuma 1967 Entrusted to the Salesians of Don Bosco
Holy Trinity Kuwadzana Kuwadzana 1991 Entrusted to the Spiritans
St Henry Rugare Rugare 1973
Immaculate Heart of Mary

Snake Park

2010
St Clara Warren Park 1986

South West Of City Deanery[]

Parishes located in South West of City Deanery . Holy Cross Budiriro the largest parish in the Archdiocese of Harare is in this deanery. South West of City Deanery is another famous choir

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub parishes Oustations or Mass Centers
Holy Cross Budiriro Budiriro 1990 Entrusted to the Verbites Glen Eagles Extension.
St Patrick's Glen Norah Glen Norah 1978 Entrusted to the Franciscans
St Matthew's Glen View Glen View 1986
The Immaculate Conception

& Our Lady of Lourdes New Highfield

New Highfield 1971 Diocesan Parish
Mary Queen of Peace Highfield Old

Highfield

1945
Uganda Matyrs Mufakose Mufakose 1965

Outer City Deanery[]

Parishes located in Outer City Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes
St Ignatius Chishawasha Chishawasha 1892 Entrusted to the Jesuits
St Fidelis Mabvuku Mabvuku 1952 Entrusted to the Redemptorist
St Charles Lwanga Ruwa Ruwa Entrusted to the Claretians
St Dominic Zimre Park Riverside 2019
St. Alphonsus Ligouri Tafara Tafara 1969 Entrusted to the Redemptorists


South East of City Deanery[]

Parishes located in South East Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes Outstations/Mass Centers
St Francis Xavier Braeside 1958 Jesuit Parish until 2019 (61years)

Diocesan Parish

St Martins Cranborne (1986)
St Peter's Mbare

(St Peter the Apostle[1910])

(St Peter Claver [1964])

Mbare 1910 Entrusted to the Jesuits
1964
St Josephs Hatfield Hatfield 1960 Entrusted to the Carmelites St Patrick's Epworth, St Pius,Manyame Air Base.
St Francis of Assisi Waterfalls Waterfalls 1960 Entrusted to the Franciscans
  1. St Clare Southerton
  2. St Anthony Ardbenne
  3. Divine Mercy Mainway Meadows

Chitungwiza Deanery[]

Parishes located in Chitungwiza Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes Outstations or Mass centers
St Alois Hunyani Hunyani 1962 Entrusted to the Carmelites
Seke Rural Seke No data Diocesan Parish Besa, Charakupa, Chitsvedemo, Madamombe, Manyenga, Mudhe, Ndamuka, Njuma, St Hugh's Ushewokunze, St James, Shiri,
St Monica Seke Urban Seke 1983
St Theresa Seke Urban Seke ? Served by St Monica Seke Urban (Diocesan)
St Francis of Assisi Waterfalls Waterfalls 1960 Entrusted to the Franciscans
  1. St Clare Southerton
  2. St Anthony Ardbenne
  3. Divine Mercy Mainway Meadows
St Agnes Zengeza Zengeza 1981 Entrusted to the Carmelites
St Davids No data No data No data

East Deanery[]

Parishes located in East Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes Outstations or Mass Centers
Holy Cross Murewa Murewa 1962 Diocesan Parish Borere, Bunhu, Chinau, Chimurenga, Chipinda, Chingwaru, Chinyemba, Chinzara, Chitate, Chitimbe,Chitowa 1, 2, 3, Chitsungo, Chivake, Dandara,Dindi, Goso, Gwangadza, Gwishiri, Holy Cross, Kaseke, Katiyo, Kushinga, Madamombe, Magaya, Magudu, Majasi, Manyika, Maponongwe, Maramba, Marembera, Matututu, Maziyanike, Mukarakate, Muava, Munemo, Mupaya, Muswe, Mutowani, Nyakiwa, Nyakasoro, Nyanzou, Resettlement Area,Rukariro,Rukungawe,Sakutukwa, Village 9,Zhombe,Zvomuya.
St Pauls Musami Musami 1923 Entrusted to the Jesuits Chizanga, Chanetsa, Zvomuya, Nherera, Mushinga, Shamu, Chemhondoro, Mabika, Shangure, Mavudzi, Chidhau, Dewe, Mwanza, Nhora, Chikupo, Gezi, Chinhoyi ,Chikwati, Munamba, Bango, Bora, Manjonjo, Mareko, Rota, Kadenge, Ruka, 35 Mile Peg, Chamachinda, Sabas, Dzvete.
All Souls Mutoko Mutoko 1930 Diocesan Parish
  1. John Paul II Mutoko Center
Chimoyo, Chingwena, Chipfiko, Dhuku Dam, Gozi, Karonga, Katavinya, Katsukunya, Kaunye, Kondo, Laury Farm, Makosa, Manhemba, Maremba, Marira, Masarakufa, Matedza, Mushimbo, Muchina, Mutambwe, Nyahondo, Nyakuchena, Nyamande, Nyamashuka, Nyamaruka, Nyamuziwe, Shiga, Tsiku

North Deanery[]

Parishes located in North Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes Outstations Or Mass centers
Holy Family Bindura Bindura 1952 Diocesan Parish
  1. Kristo Mambo Chipadze
  2. Scared Heart of Mary Mazowe
The Visitation BVM Makumbi Makumbi 1924 Entrusted to the Jesuits
  1. Masembura
  2. Mhumhurwi
  3. Musami
  4. Parirehwa
Holy Rosary Mvurwi Mvurwi 1954 Diocesan Parish Mukasa, Holland Farm, Nzimbo, Majome, Musarara, Nyachuru, Kanyembe, Belrock, Rosa, Gunguhwe, Nyakudya, Muchirikuenda,Marongwe, Jaji, Bhobho, Bare, Kanhukamwe, Madombwe, Chaora, Goteka, Earlijg Farm, Bright Farm, Musarara,Nyachuru, Muchirikuenda,Goteka,

West Deanery[]

Parishes located in West Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes
St Francis Chegutu Chegutu ? Diocesan Parish
  1. St Martin de Porres Martindale
St James the Greater Kadoma Kadoma 1914
  1. St Charles Lwanga Ngezi
St Mary's Rimuka Kadoma
St Michaels Mhondoro Mhondoro 1925
St Dominics Mubayira Mubayira ? Entrusted to the Verbites
St Matiya Kalemba Norton Norton Diocesan Parish
St Joseph Sanyati Sanyati

Marondera Deanery[]

Parishes located in Marondera Deanery of Harare Archdiocese .

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes
Mufudzi Wakanaka Dombotombo Dombotombo 1994 Diocesan Parish
St Joseph Nyazema Macheke 1998 Severed by Mufudzi Wakanaka Dombotombo
Our Lady of the Rosary Marondera Marondera 1952 Diocesan Parish
Mt St Mary's Wedza Wedza 1951

Chivhu Deanery[]

Parishes located in Chivhu Deanery

Parish Location Founded Orientation Sub Parishes
Our Lady of Lourdes Chivhu Chivhu 1940 Served by Nharira
St Antony Gandachibvuva 1962 Entrusted to the Franciscans
  1. St Patricks Masasa
  2. St Clare's Sadza
Dorowa Dorowa ? ?
St Francis of Assisi Nharira Nharira 1963 Entrusted to the Franciscans

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