Diocese of De Aar

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DIOCESE OF DE AAR (Dioecesis De Aarensis)

Country : South Africa
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1953 as a Apostolic Prefecture De Aar
Elevated to diocese in 1967

Official blazon

Gules an antelope trippant or below in chief a circuit of thirteen mullets or within the horns of a crescent argent.

Origin/meaning

Arms of Prefects Apostolic/Bishops

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  Aloysius Dettmer (1953-1967)

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  Joseph Anthony De Palma (1967-1987)

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  Joseph James Potocnak (1992-2009)

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  Adam Leszek Musiałek (2009-present)

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