Diocese of Mariannhill
The Diocese of Mariannhill (Latin: Collis Mariae/Mariannhillen(sis)) is a Latin Catholic diocese located in the city of Mariannhill in the ecclesiastical province of Durban in South Africa. == History == In 1880, at the request of Bishop James David Ricards of the Eastern Vicariate of the Cape of Good Hope, Trappist Franz Pfanner abbot of Mariastern Abbey in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina, established a monastery near Sundays River Valley, South Africa.