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Trinidad and Tobago is made up of two main islands and 21 smaller islands, has an area of 5128 km 2 and a census population of 1,223,916 inhabitants (2011). There are just under 264,365 Catholics in the country, representing 21.6% percent of the total population, according to 2011 census. [ 2 ]
The church was damaged many times due to earthquakes. In addition, the image had to be transferred to the Manila Cathedral for safekeeping during the British occupation of Manila in 1762–1764. A more permanent stone church was built in 1810; the image was returned to the church in 1918. [4]
The Roman Catholic Metropolitan Archdiocese of Port of Spain (Latin: Archidioecesis Metropolitae Portus Hispaniae) is a metropolitan diocese of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean. The archdiocese encompasses the entirety of the former Spanish dependency of Trinidad, including the islands of Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago Roman Catholics (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Catholic Church in Trinidad and Tobago" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. [1] It is the seat of the Archdiocese of Port of Spain. Construction started in 1816 and it was completed in 1851. [2] The same year the cathedral was given the honorary status of a minor basilica. [3]
As announced in 2012, each code would be a six-digit number, with the first two digits indicating one of 72 postal districts (64 in Trinidad, eight in Tobago). [1] It was piloted in Point Fortin in 2013 [ 2 ] and later tested in four other Trinidad communities, as well as the island of Tobago .
It is one of eight dioceses of the Church in the Province of the West Indies. As of 2009, it included 30 parishes, [1] and was responsible for 59 primary schools, one special school, and nine high schools. [2] The cathedral church is Holy Trinity Cathedral, Port of Spain. The current bishop of Trinidad and Tobago is The Right Reverend Claude ...