Apostolic Vicariate of Ingwavuma

The Apostolic Vicariate of Ingwavuma (Vicariatus Apostolicus Ingvavumensis) is a Roman Catholic apostolic Vicariate located in Ingwavuma (Umkhanyakude District Municipality) in South Africa.

History

 * 12 November 1962: Established as Apostolic Prefecture of Ingwavuma from the Diocese of Eshowe and Diocese of Manzini
 * 19 November 1990: Promoted as Apostolic Vicariate of Ingwavuma

Leadership

 * Prefects Apostolic of Ingwavuma
 * Fr. Edwin Roy Kinch, O.S.M. (13 November 1962 – 9 May 1970)
 * Fr. Anselm Donald Mary Dennehy, O.S.M. (Apostolic Administrator 8 May 1970 – 1976)
 * Fr. Michael Mary O'Shea, O.S.M. (9 January 1976 – 19 November 1990)
 * Vicars Apostolic of Ingwavuma
 * Bishop Michael Mary O'Shea, O.S.M. (19 November 1990 – 30 May 2006)
 * Bishop José Luís Gerardo Ponce de León, I.M.C. (24 November 2008 – 29 November 2013), appointed Bishop of Manzini
 * Bishop Mandla Siegfried Jwara, C.M.M. (30 April 2016 - 9 June 2021)
 * Fr. Vusumuzi Francis Mazibuko, O.M.I (20 March 2023 – present)