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History of the Diocese

Until 1924 this territory formed part of the Kimberley Vicariate. By a decree dated 26 November 1923, the Sacred Congregation de Propaganda Fide erected the northern half of the Orange Free State into a Prefecture and entrusted its care to the German Province of the Holy Ghost Fathers. On 24 March 1924, the Very Rev Leo Klerlein, CSSp, was appointed rst Prefect Apostolic. On 8 April 1935, Kroonstad was constituted a Vicariate and Mgr Klerlein appointed rst Vicar Apostolic. Read More

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Email
admin@dioceseofkroonstad.org.za
Phone
+27 (0)56 212 2819
Fax
+27 (0)56 212 8642
Address
Cathedral Church of St Patrick 1904,
6 Moll Street, PO Box 532, Kroonstad 9500

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