Archdiocese of Windhoek

ARCHDIOCESE OF WINDHOEK (Archidioecesis Vindhoekensis)

Country : Namibia
Denomination : Roman Catholic

Established : 1892 as Apostolic Prefecture of Cimbebasia Inferiore
Renamed in 1921 to Apostolic Prefecture of Cimbebasia
Elevated in 1926 to Apostolic Vicariate of Windhoek
Elevated in 1994 to Archdiocese of Windhoek

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Augustinus Nachtwey (1901-1908)
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Joseph Schemmer (1909-1909)
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Eugène Klaeylé (1909-1921)
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Joseph Gotthardt (1921-1961)
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Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann (1961-1980)
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Bonifatius Haushiku (1980-2002)
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Liborius Ndumbukuti Nashenda (2004-present)

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