Christ the King Cathedral (Gaborone)
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 | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
  Shown within Botswana | |
| Geographic coordinates | 24.656944°S 25.918611°E |
| Website | |
| Diocese of Gaborone | |
History
Pope John Paul II visited the cathedral on 13 September 1988.[1]
Mass schedule
Mass 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
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Gaborone
- Roman Catholicism in Botswana
References
- "Christ the King Cathedral, Gaborone, Botswana". GCatholic.org. 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
- "St. Patrick's Province Today" (PDF). The Passionists Newsletter. 5. The Passionists. May 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 24 July 2012.
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