Roman Catholicism in Guernsey
- Roman Catholicism in Guernsey
The Roman Catholic Church in Guernsey is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.
Although Guernsey is not part of the United Kingdom, for administrative purposes the diocese comes under the jurisdiction of the English Diocese of Portsmouth. There are three Catholic churches on Guernsey - two in St Peter Port ("St Joseph & St Mary" and "Notre Dame Du Rosaire") and one in St Sampson's ("Our Lady Star of the Sea, Delancey").
External links
* [http://www.catholic.org.gg/ Homepage of the Catholic Church in Guernsey]
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