Roman Catholicism in French Guiana
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Around 75% of the local population is Catholic and the dependency forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Cayenne
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Erected as the apostolic prefecture of French Guiana-Cayenne in 1651, it remained a prefecture until elevated to a Vicariate in January 1933, and finally to the Diocese of Cayenne in February 1956. The Diocese is currently a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Fort-de-France
on the island of St. Pierre. The current bishop is Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont, appointed in June 2004.
http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcaye.html
Roman Catholic Diocese of Cayenne
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Cayenne is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Fort-de-France. It was elevated on to the Vicariate Apostolic of French Guiana-Cayenne on 10 January 1933 and to the Diocese of Cayenne on 29 February 1956.-Ordinaries:*Giustino Fabre *Leone Delaval, C.S.Sp...
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Erected as the apostolic prefecture of French Guiana-Cayenne in 1651, it remained a prefecture until elevated to a Vicariate in January 1933, and finally to the Diocese of Cayenne in February 1956. The Diocese is currently a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Fort-de-France
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fort-de-France
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Fort-de-France is an Archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean. The Archdiocese comprises the entirety of the former French dependency of Martinique...
on the island of St. Pierre. The current bishop is Emmanuel Marie Philippe Louis Lafont, appointed in June 2004.
http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/dcaye.html