Category:Roman Catholic Diocese of Basse-Terre





Parishes within the diocese
Roman Catholic Diocese of Basse-Terre is a Archdiocese of Fort-de-France. In 2006, there were 400,000 baptized out of a population of 474,000 inhabitants. The Bishop's position is currently vacant.

Territory

The diocese is comprised of the islands of Guadeloupe and Saint-Barthélemy, and the French side of the island of Saint-Martin. The diocesan cathedral, Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadeloupe, is located in the town of Basse-Terre. At Pointe-à-Pitre is the former Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul.

The territory is divided into 44 parishes.