Diocese of Matlosane

The Diocese of Matlosane (formerly the Diocese of Klerksdorp) is a diocese of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa. The diocese was founded in 1990, divided from the Anglican Diocese of Johannesburg. It occupies the central part of the North West province in South Africa.

List of bishops

Coat of arms

The diocese registered arms at the Bureau of Heraldry in 1989 : Vert, a chevron rompu Or and in base an Agnus Dei proper; the shield ensigned of an episcopal mitre, also proper.[2]

References

  1. "Overseas Appointments". Church Times. No. 6664. 2 November 1990. p. 5. ISSN 0009-658X. Retrieved 22 July 2019 via UK Press Online archives.
  2. Brownell, F. G. (2002). Heraldry in the Church of the Province of Southern Africa, 1847-2000: Coats of Arms of the Dioceses, Collegiate and Parish Churches, and the Order of Ethiopia. Heraldsholme CC. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-620-28606-0.


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