Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint George's in Grenada

Diocese of Saint George's in Grenada

Dioecesis Sancti Georgii
Location
Country Grenada
Ecclesiastical provinceCastries
Statistics
Area340 km2 (130 sq mi)
Population
- Total
- Catholics
(as of 2014)
102,295
46,485 (45.4%)
Parishes20 (1 mission)
Churches61[1]
Information
DenominationRoman Catholic
RiteLatin Rite
Established20 February 1956 (68 years ago)
CathedralImmaculate Conception Cathedral, St. George's
Patron saintThe Blessed Virgin Mary[2]
Secular priests7
Current leadership
PopeFrancis
BishopClyde Martin Harvey
Metropolitan ArchbishopRobert Rivas OP
Bishops emeritusSydney Anicetus Charles
Website
catholicgnd.org
1.^ Most statistics from GCatholic.org 2.^ Coat of arms (of the Bishop), Catholic Diocese of Saint George's in Grenada

The Roman Catholic Diocese of St. George's in Grenada (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Georgii) is a diocese of the Catholic Church that encompasses only and the entirety of Grenada. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Castries (Saint Lucia) and a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference. The diocese depends on the Dicastery for Evangelization.

Its episcopal see is the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, in the national capital of St. George's.


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