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Diocese of Mutare

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The Diocese of Mutare is a Roman Catholic diocese centered on the Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul in Mutare. The cathedral, built in the early 20th century, features a distinctive blend of Gothic and local architectural styles, with a tall spire visible from afar. Visitors can attend mass or simply admire the stained glass windows and serene interior. The diocese serves as a spiritual hub for Catholics in eastern Zimbabwe and is a key landmark in the city.

Don't miss

Admire the Gothic-style architecture and the tall spire of the cathedral.
View the stained glass windows depicting biblical scenes.
Attend a Sunday mass to experience the local Catholic community.

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