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Xavier Johnsai Munyongani
Xavier Johnsai Munyongani (1 January 1950 – 15 October 2017) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained to the priesthood in 1977, Munyongani served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gweru The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gweru ( la, Gueruen(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Gweru in the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe. History * November 14, 1946: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Victoria * June ..., Zimbabwe, from 2013 until his death in 2017. See also * Catholic Church in Zimbabwe Notes 1950 births 2017 deaths Rhodesian Roman Catholic priests 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Zimbabwe Roman Catholic bishops of Gweru {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic
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Roman Catholic Diocese Of Gweru
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Gweru ( la, Gueruen(sis)) is a suffragan diocese in the city of Gweru in the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe. History * November 14, 1946: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Fort Victoria * June 24, 1950: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Fort Victoria * January 1, 1955: Promoted as Diocese of Gwelo * June 25, 1982: Renamed as Diocese of Gweru Episcopal ordinaries (all Latin Church) Prefects Apostolic of Fort Victoria # Aloysius Haene (1947 – 24 June 1950) Vicars Apostolic of Fort Victoria # Aloysius Haene (24 June 1950 – 1 January 1955) Bishops of Gwelo # Aloysius Haene (1 January 1955 – 3 February 1977) # Tobias Wunganayi Chiginya (3 February 1977 – 25 June 1982) Bishops of Gweru # Tobias Wunganayi Chiginya (25 June 1982 – 14 January 1987) # Francis Xavier Mugadzi (25 October 1988 – 6 February 2004) # Martin Munyanyi (11 May 2006 – 28 April 2012) # Xavier Johnsai Munyongani (14 September 2013 – 15 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catholic Church In Zimbabwe
The Catholic Church in Zimbabwe is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. There were 1,145,000 Catholics in the country (about 9% of the total population) in 2005. Albert J. Fritsch, SJ, PhD., 2005 There are eight dioceses, including two archdioceses. Pius Ncube, the former archbishop of , was an outspoken critic of the then government of , who is also a Catholic. Dioceses * |
1950 Births
Year 195 ( CXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scrapula and Clemens (or, less frequently, year 948 '' Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 195 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Septimius Severus has the Roman Senate deify the previous emperor Commodus, in an attempt to gain favor with the family of Marcus Aurelius. * King Vologases V and other eastern princes support the claims of Pescennius Niger. The Roman province of Mesopotamia rises in revolt with Parthian support. Severus marches to Mesopotamia to battle the Parthians. * The Roman province of Syria is divided and the role of Antioch is diminished. The Romans annexed the Syrian cities of Edessa and Nisibis. Severus re-establish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2017 Deaths
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Rhodesian Roman Catholic Priests
Rhodesia (, ), officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in Southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territory to modern Zimbabwe. Rhodesia was the '' de facto'' successor state to the British colony of Southern Rhodesia, which had been self-governing since achieving responsible government in 1923. A landlocked nation, Rhodesia was bordered by South Africa to the south, Bechuanaland (later Botswana) to the southwest, Zambia (formerly Northern Rhodesia) to the northwest, and Mozambique ( a Portuguese province until 1975) to the east. From 1965 to 1979, Rhodesia was one of two independent states on the African continent governed by a white minority of European descent and culture, the other being South Africa. In the late 19th century, the territory north of the Transvaal was chartered to the British South Africa Company, led by Cecil Rhodes. Rhodes and his Pioneer Column marched north in 1890, acquiring a huge block of territor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Roman Catholic Bishops In Zimbabwe
The 1st century was the century spanning AD 1 ( I) through AD 100 ( C) according to the Julian calendar. It is often written as the or to distinguish it from the 1st century BC (or BCE) which preceded it. The 1st century is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period. The 1st century also saw the appearance of Christianity. During this period, Europe, North Africa and the Near East fell under increasing domination by the Roman Empire, which continued expanding, most notably conquering Britain under the emperor Claudius (AD 43). The reforms introduced by Augustus during his long reign stabilized the empire after the turmoil of the previous century's civil wars. Later in the century the Julio-Claudian dynasty, which had been founded by Augustus, came to an end with the suicide of Nero in AD 68. There followed the famous Year of Four Emperors, a brief period of civil war and instability, which was finally brought to an end by Vespasian, ninth Roman emperor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
