Catholic Church
in
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
(Overseas Territory of United Kingdom 
)
Catholic ChurchinFalkland Islands (Malvinas)(Overseas Territory of United Kingdom | |
Also known as: Falklandinseln (Deutsch), Islas Malvinas (español), Îles Malouines (français), Isole Falkland (Italiano), Falklandy (polski), Ilhas Malvinas (Português), 福克蘭群島 (正體中文), フォークランド諸島 (日本語), Insulæ Malvinæ (latine)
Roman Rite (1): Falkland Islands
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Dioceses | Vacant Dioceses | Former Dioceses
Conference of Bishops: Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales 
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Commissio Episcopatuum Communitatis Europææ (COM.E.C.E.) 
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.) 
Continent: South America
Capital: Stanley
Area: 12,173 km²
Population: 3,198
Former Name: Malvinas
Part of: United Kingdom (Overseas Territory)
Neighbouring Countries: ↖ Argentina 
, → South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 
Religions: Christian 57.1%, other 1.6%, none 35.4%, unspecified 6%
Languages: English 89%, Spanish 7.7%, other 3.3%
Ethnic Groups: Falkland Islander 48.3%, British 23.1%, St. Helenian 7.5%, Chilean 4.6%, mixed 6%, other 8.5%, unspecified 2%
Area: 12,173 km²
Catholic Population: 400 Catholics (10.0% of 4,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 1 parish, 1 other centre
Clergy: 2 priests (religious)
Non-Clergy: 2 catechists
Last updated on 2024.09.21
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