Catholic ChurchinTokelau(Territory of New Zealand | ![]() |
Also known as: Tokelau (Deutsch, español, français, Italiano, polski, PortuguĂȘs, latine), æć ć (æŁé«äžæ), ăă±ă©ăŠ (æ„æŹèȘ)
Roman Rite (1): Tokelau
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Apostolic Delegation: Pacific Ocean ![]()
Conference of Bishops: Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici (C.E. PAC.) ![]()
International Meeting of Bishopsâ Conferences: Federation of Catholic Bishopsâ Conferences of Oceania (F.C.B.C.O.) ![]()
Continent: Oceania
Capital: Fakaofo
Area: 12 kmÂČ
Population: 1,285
Part of: New Zealand
(Territory)
Neighbouring Countries: â Tuvalu
, â Kiribati
, â Cook Islands
, â Samoa
, â American Samoa ![]()
Religions: Congregational Christian Church 50.4%, Roman Catholic 38.7%, Presbyterian 5.9%, other Christian 4.2%, unspecified 0.8%
Languages: Tokelauan 88.1% (a Polynesian language), English 48.6%, Samoan 26.7%, Tuvaluan 11.2%, Kiribati 1.5%, other 2.8%, none 2.8%, unspecified 0.8%
Ethnic Groups: Tokelauan 64.5%, part Tokelauan/Samoan 9.7%, part Tokelauan/Tuvaluan 2.8%, Tuvaluan 7.5%, Samoan 5.8%, other Pacific islander 3.4%, other 5.6%, unspecified 0.8%
Area: 12 kmÂČ
Catholic Population: 1,000 Catholics (100.0% of 1,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 2 parishes, 2 other centres
Clergy: 3 priests (1 diocesan, 2 religious), 2 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 10 catechists
Last updated on 2025.10.06
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