Francis Xavier Mugadzi (20 February 1931 in

Gokomere Gokomere is a place in Zimbabwe, from Masvingo, known for its rock art and pottery traditions dating from 300 to 650 AD. The ancient Bantu people who inhabited the area of Great Zimbabwe around the 4th century AD probably built the complex betwe ...

– 6 February 2004) was a

Zimbabwean Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Moza ...

clergyman and

bishop A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

for 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 ...

. He became ordained in 1964. He was appointed bishop in 1988. He died on 6 February 2004.

References

1931 births 2004 deaths 20th-century Roman Catholic bishops in Zimbabwe 21st-century Roman Catholic bishops in Zimbabwe People from Masvingo Province Roman Catholic bishops of Gweru {{Africa-RC-bishop-stub