The Roman Catholic Diocese of Qacha's Nek ( la, Qachasneken(sis)) is a

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located in the town of Qacha’s Nek in the

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History

* January 3, 1961: Established as Diocese of Qacha’s Nek from Diocese of Maseru

Leadership

;Bishops of Qacha’s Nek * Joseph Delphis Des Rosiers, O.M.I. (January 3, 1961 – 1981) * Evaristus Thatho Bitsoane (1981-2010) * Joseph Mopeli Sephamola, O.M.I. (June 19, 2013 -)

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Leadership

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