Eshowe Diocese
South Africa
Details
History
Established : 27 August 1921 as prefecture of Zululandia and entrusted to the monks of S. Ottilien
As Diocese of Eshowe : 11 January 1951
Patron : Saint Benedict
Community
Apostolic Administrator: Wilfrid Cardinal Napier
Cathedral : Saint Benedict
Inhabitants : 2,908,900
Baptized : 80,100
Parishes : 34
Diocesan priests : 41
Religious priests : 15
Religious men : 29
Religious women : 100
Resident of the Collegio
Emmanuel Kasibante
Student
Pontifical Athenaeum Sant’Anselmo
Pontifical Institute of Liturgy