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.
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 | Frank Atese Nubuasah SVD |
Year consecrated | 1968 |
Status | active |
Location | |
Location | 161 Queens Road Gaborone, Botswana |
Geographic coordinates | 24°39′25″S 25°55′07″E / 24.656944°S 25.918611°E |
Website | |
Diocese of Gaborone |
History
editPope John Paul II visited the cathedral on 13 September 1988.[1]
Mass schedule
editMass 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "Christ the King Cathedral, Gaborone, Botswana". GCatholic.org. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 16 May 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 19 July 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
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