The Diocese of Francistown () is a Latin Catholic diocese located in the city of Francistown, Botswana, in the ecclesiastical province of Pretoria in South Africa.

History 27 June 1998: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Francistown from the Diocese of Gaborone. 2 October 2017: Elevated to Diocese, suffragan to the Archdiocese of Pretoria.

Leadership Vicar Apostolic of Francistown (Roman rite) Franklyn Atese Nubuasah, S.V.D. Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana, S.V.D. (27 June 1998 – 2 October 2017) Bishops of Francistown Franklyn Atese Nubuasah, S.V.D. Bishop of Gaborone, Botswana, S.V.D. (2 October 2017 – 6 June 2019), appointed Bishop of Gaborone Anthony Pascal Rebello, S.V.D. (5 July 2021 – 4 May 2024)† Lawrence Ofentse Pheto (since 10 April 2026)

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External links GCatholic.org Catholic Hierarchy