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Archdiocese of Cape Town

Archidioecesis Civitatis Capitis
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt
Location
CountryRoman Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Town South Africa
TerritoryCity of Cape Town, municipalities of Swartland, Saldanha Bay, Bergrivier, Cederberg, Drakenstein, Stellenbosch, Theewaterskloof, Overstand, and Cape Agulhas
Episcopal conferenceSouthern African Catholic Bishops' Conference
Statistics
Area30,892 km2 (11,927 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2021)
4,741,156
268,307 (5.7%)
Parishes73
Information
DenominationCatholic Church
Sui iuris churchLatin Church
RiteRoman Rite
EstablishedJanuary 18, 1951; 73 years ago (1951-01-18)
CathedralThe Cathedral of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt
Secular priests70
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
Metropolitan ArchbishopStephen Brislin
Auxiliary BishopsSylvester Anthony John David
Map
Website
https://adct.org.za/

The Archdiocese of Cape Town (Latin: Archidioecesis Civitatis Capitis) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or archdiocese of the Catholic Church located in Cape Town, in the south-western region of South Africa. The principal church of the archdiocese and the location of the archbishop's cathedra is the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Flight into Egypt, which also serves as the patron saint for the archdiocese.

Currently, Stephen Brislin holds the position of Archbishop of Cape Town, with Sylvester David serving as the auxiliary bishop to assist him in his pastoral responsibilities.

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