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Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica Archidioecesis Regiopolitana in Iamaica | |
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| Location | |
| Country |  Jamaica |
| Ecclesiastical province | Province of Kingston in Jamaica |
| Coordinates | 18°05′20″N 77°16′56″W / 18.0889°N 77.2821°W |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3,267 km2 (1,261 sq mi) |
| Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 2013) 1,460,000 58,400 (4%) |
| Parishes | 31 |
| Schools | Campion College, St. George's College, Alpha Academy, St. Catherine High, St. Mary's College, Immaculate Conception High, Marymount High, Holy Childhood High, Holy Trinity High School |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Catholic |
| Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
| Rite | Roman Rite |
| Established | 10 January 1837 (187 years ago) |
| Cathedral | Holy Trinity Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Pope | Francis |
| Archbishop | Kenneth Richards |
| Bishops emeritus | Charles Dufour Donald James Reece Edgerton Clarke |
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The Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica (Latin: Archidioecesis Regiopolitana in Iamaica) is an archdiocese of the Roman Rite within the Roman Catholic Church.[1] Its area is the majority of Jamaica, including its capital, Kingston.[1] the ecclesiastical province has three suffragan dioceses: Belize City-Belmopan, Mandeville and Montego Bay, as well as the Mission Sui Iuris of Cayman Islands.[1][2] They and the archdiocese are members of the Antilles Episcopal Conference.[1]
- ^ a b c d Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Jamaica, West indies. "Archdiocese of Kingston". Retrieved 26 August 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Cheney, David. "Archdiocese of Kingston in Jamaica". Retrieved 26 August 2012.