Bishops – Kroonstad Diocese

Rt Rev. Bishop Peter Holiday, Apointed Bishop 1st April, 2011. Ordained Bishop 25th June, 2011. Bishop of Kroonstad to present time.

Rt. Rev Bishop G van Velsen, OP, the first Bishop of the Diocese of Kroonstad (11 January 1951) retired 15 November 1975. He died on 3 March 1996 in Holland.

Rt Rev. Bishop Stephen Brislin, third Bishop of the Diocese of Kroonstad. Ordained Bishop 28th January, 2007. Appointed Archbishop of Cape town 19th December 2009 and Transferred to the Archdiocese of Cape Town 7th February, 2010.

Rt. Rev Leo Klerlein, CSSp was rst Vicar Apostolic of Kroonstad 8 April 1935. He died 22nd May 1950.

Rt Rev. Bishop J.L Brenninkmeijer, OP, second Bishop of the diocese of Kroonstad. (24th July 1977). He died 2nd July 2003.