Catholic ChurchinCayman Islands(Overseas Territory of United Kingdom ) |
Also known as: Kaimaninseln (Deutsch), Islas Caimán (español), Îles Caïmans (français), Isole Cayman (Italiano), Kajmany (polski), Ilhas Cayman (Português), 開曼群島 (正體中文), ケイマン諸島 (日本語)
Roman Rite (1): Cayman Islands
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Apostolic Delegation: Antilles
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: George Town
Area: 264 km²
Population: 58,441
Part of: United Kingdom (Overseas Territory)
Religions: Protestant 67.8% (includes Church of God 22.6%, Seventh Day Adventist 9.4%, Presbyterian/United Church 8.6%, Baptist 8.3%, Pentecostal 7.1%, non-denominational 5.3%, Anglican 4.1%, Wesleyan Holiness 2.4%), Roman Catholic 14.1%, Jehovah's Witness 1.1%, other 7%, none 9.3%, unspecified 0.7%
Languages: English (official) 90.9%, Spanish 4%, Filipino 3.3%, other 1.7%, unspecified 0.1%
Ethnic Groups: mixed 40%, white 20%, black 20%, expatriates of various ethnic groups 20%
Area: 259 km²
Catholic Population: 9,000 Catholics (13.8% of 65,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 1 parish, 2 mission stations (without resident priest)
Clergy: 2 priests (religious)
Non-Clergy: 29 catechists
Last updated on 2024.09.18
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