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Diocese of Masvingo Dioecesis Masvingensis | |
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| Location | |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Territory | Civil districts of Beitbridge, Chiredzi, Chivi, Gutu, Bikita, Masvingo, Mwenezi, Zaka |
| Ecclesiastical province | Bulawayo |
| Metropolitan | Bulawayo |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 70,000 km2 (27,000 sq mi) |
Population
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| Parishes | 19 |
| Schools | 23 |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 9 February 1999 |
| Cathedral | Cathedral of Sts. Peter and Paul |
| Patron saint | Mary Queen of Peace |
| Secular priests | 28 |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Bishop | Raymond Tapiwa Mupandasekwa |
| Metropolitan Archbishop | Alex Kaliyanil |
| Apostolic Administrator | Robert Christopher Ndlovu |
| Vicar General | Walter Nyatsanza |
| Bishops emeritus | Michael Dixon Bhasera |
| Map | |
Map showing Diocese of Masvingo | |
The Diocese of Masvingo (Latin: Masvingen(sis)) is a Latin Catholic suffragan diocese in the city of Masvingo in the ecclesiastical province of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe.