Our Lady of the Desert Cathedral, Francistown

Our Lady of the Desert Cathedral
Location Francistown
Country  Botswana
Denomination Roman Catholic Church

The Our Lady of the Desert Cathedral[1] is the name given to a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the Sam Nujoma road of Francistown[2][3] in the District Northeast in the eastern part of the African country of Botswana,[4] which serves as the seat of the Bishop of the Vicariate apostolic of Francistown (Vicariatus Apostolicus Francistaunensis in Latin) was established on June 27, 1998 with the bull "Ad aptius" Pope John Paul II.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Cathedral of Our Lady of the Desert in Francistown
  2. ↑ Botswana Telephone Directory. Posts and Telecommunications Department. 1974-01-01.
  3. ↑ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses:Notes on the Apostolic Vicariate of Francistown, 1998 — Den katolske kirke". www.katolsk.no. Retrieved 2016-05-03.
  4. ↑ Santoro, Nicholas J. (2011-08-12). Mary In Our Life: Atlas of the Names and Titles of Mary, The Mother of Jesus, and Their Place in Marian Devotion. iUniverse. ISBN 9781462040223.

Coordinates: 21°10′06″S 27°30′18″E / 21.1684°S 27.5051°E / -21.1684; 27.5051


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