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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.
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.
Saint John was created on 24 August 1681, when Antigua was divided into five parishes. [6] Saint John and the four other parishes were permanently established in July 1692, and confirmed in January 1693. [6] The primary objective of the establishment of parishes was providing for the parish church.
Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda (1 C, 20 P) Saint John Parish, Antigua and Barbuda (4 C, 40 P) Saint Mary Parish, Antigua and Barbuda (4 C, 18 P)
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.
The only area in which the Antigua black pineapple can be produced is the Pineapple Belt, which includes Saint Mary. The settlements of Old Road and Urlings are located in the southern part of the parish, and Bolans and Jennings are located in the flat northern half of the parish, where the majority of Saint Mary's population is concentrated.
The Catholic Church in Antigua and Barbuda is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Bishop of Rome, the Pope. Territorial organization
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.