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Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]
Denomination : [[:Category:Catholic heraldry|Roman Catholic]]


Established : 1910 as Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Transvaal, 1939 Territorial Abbey of Pietersburg, elevated to Diocese in 1988. Name changed to Polokwane in 2009.
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===
===Official blazon===
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====Arms of Prefects/Bishops====
====Arms of Prefects/Bishops====
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File:polokwane-lanslots.png|Prefect Ildefonso Lanslots, O.S.B. (1911-1922)
No image|[[Ildefonso Lanslots]] (1911-1922)
File:polokwane-vannuffel.png|Prefect Salvatore van Nuffel, O.S.B. (1922-1939)
No image|[[Salvatore van Nuffel]] (1922-1939)
File:polokwane-osterrath.png|Abbot Frédéric Osterrath, O.S.B. (1939-1952), Bishop of Tingis IPI.
No image|[[Frédéric Osterrath]] (1939-1952)
File:polokwane-vanhoek.rel.jpg|Abbot Francis Clement Van Hoeck, O.S.B.(1954-1974), Titular Bishop of Cissita.
No image|[[Francis Clement van Hoeck]] (1954-1974)
File:polokwane-leroy.png|Fulgence Werner Le Roy, O.S.B. (Abbot and Titular Bishop of Ausafa 1975-1988), Bishop (1988-2000)
No image|[[Fulgence Werner Le Roy]] (1975-2000)
File:polokwane-nkhumishe.png|Bishop Mogale Paul Nkhumishe (2000-2011)
No image|[[Bishop Mogale Paul Nkhumishe]] (2000-2011)
File:polokwane-masela.rel.jpg|Bishop Jeremiah Madimetja Masela (2013-)
No image|[[Bishop Jeremiah Madimetja Masela]] (2013-present)
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</gallery>


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[[Literature]]: McCarthy: Armoria Sedium, Catholic Hiearchy http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/
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DIOCESE OF PIETERSBURG

Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1910 as Prefecture Apostolic of Northern Transvaal
Elevated in 1939 to Territorial Abbey of Pietersburg
Elevated in 1988 to Diocese of Pietersburg
Name changed to Diocese of Polokwane in 2009.

Arms (crest) of Diocese of Polokwane

Official blazon

Per chevron embattled azure and chevronny masony or, two croziers in saltire in chief or.

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