Catholic Church
in
Martinique
(Overseas Region of France 
)
Catholic ChurchinMartinique(Overseas Region of France | |
Also known as: Martinique (Deutsch, français), Martinica (español, Italiano, Português, latine), Martynika (polski), 馬提尼克 (正體中文), マルティニーク (日本語)
Roman Rite (1): Fort-de-France–Saint-Pierre
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Dioceses | Vacant Dioceses | Former Dioceses
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: Fort-de-France
Area: 1,060 km²
Population: 385,551
Part of: France (Overseas Region)
Neighbouring Countries: ↑ Dominica 
, ↓ Saint Lucia 
Religions: Roman Catholic 85%, Protestant 10.5%, Muslim 0.5%, Hindu 0.5%, other 3.5%
Languages: French, Creole patois
Area: 1,102 km²
Catholic Population: 319,000 Catholics (86.4% of 369,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 47 parishes, 2 other centres
Clergy: 2 bishops (1 diocesan, 1 titular), 62 priests (45 diocesan, 17 religious), 11 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 124 religious (8 brothers, 116 sisters), 16 major seminarians, 1,897 catechists
Statistics include present-day Saint Barthélemy  , Saint Martin  |
Last updated on 2024.11.22
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