Catholic Church in the Isle of Man

The Catholic Church in the Isle of Man is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

Ruins of the Pre-Reformation St Germanus of Man's Cathedral, the former seat of the Diocese of the Isles, on St Patrick's Isle, near Peel, Isle of Man.

Although not part of the United Kingdom, for geopolitical reasons the Isle of Man is part of the Archdiocese of Liverpool. There are Catholic churches in all of the main towns, the largest being the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Isle in Douglas. A large percentage of the Catholics on the Isle of Man are Irish or of Irish descent.


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