Catholic Church
in
French Guiana
(Overseas Department of France 
)
Catholic ChurchinFrench Guiana(Overseas Department of France | |
Also known as: Französisch-Guayana (Deutsch), Guayana Francesa (español), Guyane française (français), Guyana francese (Italiano), Gujana Francuska (polski), Guiana Francesa (Português), 法屬圭亞那 (正體中文), フランス領ギアナ (日本語), Guiana Francica (latine)
Roman Rite (1): Cayenne
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Changes in Dioceses | Vacant Dioceses | Former Dioceses
Conference of Bishops: Antilles Episcopal Conference (A.E.C.) 
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano (C.E.L.A.M.) 
Saints: 1 Blessed
Continent: South America
Capital: Cayenne
Area: 89,150 km²
Population: 281,612
Part of: France (Overseas Department)
Religions: Roman Catholic
Languages: French
Area: 90,000 km²
Catholic Population: 217,000 Catholics (70.5% of 308,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 29 parishes, 1 other centre
Clergy: 2 bishops (1 diocesan, 1 titular), 17 priests (5 diocesan, 12 religious), 23 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 30 religious (1 brother, 29 sisters), 2 major seminarians, 488 catechists
Last updated on 2026.05.28
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