Diocese of Kingstown Dioecesis Regalitana | |
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Location | |
Country | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Ecclesiastical province | Castries |
Metropolitan | Castries |
Statistics | |
Area | 388 km2 (150 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2006) 109,022 8,176 (7.5%) |
Parishes | 6 |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Established | 23 October 1989 (35 years ago) |
Cathedral | Assumption Cathedral |
Current leadership | |
Pope | Francis |
Bishop | Gerard County |
Metropolitan Archbishop | Robert Rivas |
Website | |
catholicsvg.org |
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Kingstown (Latin: Dioecesis Regalitana) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in the Caribbean. The diocese comprises the entirety of the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The diocese is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Castries and a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference.