Catholic Church
in
Antigua and Barbuda
Catholic ChurchinAntigua and Barbuda | |
Also known as: Antigua und Barbuda (Deutsch), Antigua y Barbuda (español), Antigua-et-Barbuda (français), Antigua e Barbuda (Italiano), Antigua i Barbuda (polski), Antígua e Barbuda (Português), 安提瓜和巴布達 (正體中文), アンティグア・バーブーダ (日本語), Antiqua et Barbuda (latine)
Roman Rite (1): Saint John’s–Basseterre
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Apostolic Nunciature: Antigua and Barbuda 
Conference of Bishops: Antilles Episcopal Conference (A.E.C.)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (C.E.L.A.M.)
Continent: Central America
Capital: St. John's
Area: 443 km²
Population: 94,731
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Montserrat 
, ← Saint Kitts and Nevis 
, ↖ Anguilla 
, ↖ Saint Barthélemy 
, ↓ Guadeloupe 
Religions: Protestant 68.3% (Anglican 17.6%, Seventh Day Adventist 12.4%, Pentecostal 12.2%, Moravian 8.3%, Methodist 5.6%, Wesleyan Holiness 4.5%, Church of God 4.1%, Baptist 3.6%), Roman Catholic 8.2%, other 12.2%, unspecified 5.5%, none 5.9%
Languages: English (official), Antiguan creole
Ethnic Groups: black 87.3%, mixed 4.7%, hispanic 2.7%, white 1.6%, other 2.7%, unspecified 0.9%
Motto: Each endeavouring, all achieving
Area: 442 km²
Catholic Population: 8,000 Catholics (8.1% of 99,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 2 parishes, 7 mission stations (without resident priest), 1 other centre
Clergy: 1 bishop (diocesan), 6 priests (3 diocesan, 3 religious), 7 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 3 religious (sisters), 3 major seminarians, 25 catechists
Last updated on 2024.09.29
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