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'''DIOCESE OF PIETERSBURG'''
'''DIOCESE OF PIETERSBURG'''


Denomination : Roman Catholic
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
 
Established : 1910 as Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Transvaal<br>
Elevated in 1939 to Territorial Abbey of Pietersburg<br>
Elevated in 1988 to Diocese of Pietersburg<br>
Name changed to Diocese of Polokwane in 2009.


[[File:pietersburgrc.rel.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:?.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


===Official blazon===
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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===


====Arms of Prefects/Bishops====
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No image|[[Ildefonso Lanslots]] (1911-1922)
No image|[[Salvatore van Nuffel]] (1922-1939)
No image|[[Frédéric Osterrath]] (1939-1952)
File:Polokwane-hoeck.jpg|[[Francis Clement van Hoeck]] (1954-1974)
No image|[[Fulgence Werner Le Roy]] (1975-2000)
File:Polokwane-nkhumishe.jpg|[[Mogale Paul Nkhumishe]] (2000-2011)
File:Polokwane-masela.jpg|[[Jeremiah Madimetja Masela]] (2013-present)
</gallery>


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[[Literature]]: McCarthy: Armoria Sedium
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