Archdiocese of Harare Archidioecesis Hararensis |
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Location | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Territory | Districts of Mazowe, Bindura, Shamva, Murewa, Rushinga (south of the Mazowe river), Mudzi, Mutoko, Kadoma, Chegutu, Harare, Goromonzi, Seke, Marondera, Charter, Wedza, Buhera |
Ecclesiastical province | Harare |
Statistics | |
Area | 63,555 km2 (24,539 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics |
(as of 2006) 4,936,000 499,810 (10.1%) |
Parishes | 43 |
Schools | 41 |
Information | |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Rite | Latin Rite |
Established | January 1, 1955 |
Cathedral | Cathedral of the Sacred Heart |
Patron saint | Peter Claver |
Secular priests | 36 |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Major Archbishop | Robert Ndlovu |
Vicar General | Kennedy Muguti |
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Harare (Latin: Hararen(sis) in Zimbabua) is the Metropolitan See for the Ecclesiastical Province of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe.
The seat of the archbishop is the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Harare.
Coordinates: 17°49′16″S 31°03′11″E / 17.8210°S 31.0531°E