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St. John's Cathedral also known as the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, the Cathedral Church of the Diocese of North Eastern Caribbean and Aruba, is an Anglican church perched on a hilltop in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda. [1] It is the seat of the Diocese of the North East Caribbean and Aruba in the Church in the Province of the West Indies.
Each parish capital contains the parish church, while the capital of Barbuda contains the administrative offices of the Barbuda Council. Most capitals have town status, however, Codrington is a village, Fitches Creek is an estate, and St. John's is the sole city in the country.
The primary objective of the establishment of parishes was providing for the parish church. The majority of the parish's lands were, and still are, used for agricultural purposes. Numerous historical relics from the parish can still be seen today, including the Mercer's Creek [4] and Coconut Hall [5] plantations.
St. George Parish Church is currently located at Fitches Creek [1] and is one of the oldest churches in Antigua. It was designated parish church in 1725. It was designated parish church in 1725. [ 2 ]
It had an estimated population of 3,689 in 2018, which makes it the least populous parish of Antigua and Barbuda. [2] Saint Philip is known for its good shore snorkeling in the Half Moon Bay area. [3] While Saint Philip is a civil administrative division, the Anglican parish church is located in the village of St. Phillip's.
Saint Paul (Antiguan and Barbudan Creole: Sen Paul), officially the Parish of Saint Paul, is a parish of Antigua and Barbuda on the island of Antigua. It had an estimated population of 9,004 in 2018. [3] The parish capital, and the location of the parish church, is Falmouth. The main economic and tourism hub of the parish is English Harbour.
Saint John is surrounded by some of Antigua's most premier beaches. Saint John had a population of 56,736 in a 2018 estimate, making it home to the majority of the population in Antigua and Barbuda. [4] While Saint John is a civil administrative division, the Anglican parish church is located in the city of St. John
Parish of San José (Spanish: Catedral de San José), located in the city of Antigua Guatemala, is part of the Archdiocese of Santiago de Guatemala and is located in a section of the old Primate Cathedral of Antigua Guatemala, which was destroyed by the 1773 Guatemala earthquakes. The first construction of the cathedral began in 1545 with the ...