Suffragan diocese Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Diocese of Basse-Terre
Imae Telluris
Latin Church
The Diocese of Basse-Terre (et Pointe-a-Pitre) is a Latin rite see erected in 1951 covering Guadeloupe in the French Antilles. Its seat is the Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Guadeloupe in Basse-Terre. Bishop Philippe Guiougou, a Guadeloupe native, was appointed by Pope Francis on 3 April 2023 and ordained bishop on 9 July 2023, ending a two-year vacancy.
On the map
Every see on one map: browse the dioceses. Churches with recorded hours: find Mass times.
- Established
- 1951
Parishes and churches
44 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Saint-CharbelAbymesView parish
- Saint-ClaudeSt ClaudeMass times recorded
- Saint-FrançoisSaint FrançoisView parish
- Saint-LouisSt LouisView parish
- Saint-MartinSt MartinView parish
- Saint-Pierre et Saint-PaulPointe À PitreMass times recorded
- Sainte-AnneSainte-AnneMass times recorded
- Sainte-BernadetteSte AnneMass times recorded
- Sainte-RoseSte RoseMass times recorded
- Terre-de-BasTerre-De-BasMass times recorded
- Terre-de-HautTerre-De-HautMass times recorded
- Trois-RivièresTrois RivièresMass times recorded
- Vieux-FortVieux FortView parish
- Vieux-HabitantsVieux HabitantsView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Philippe Guiougou
- Born
- 8 June 1973
- Birthplace
- Pointe-à-Pitre
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The cathedral
Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Guadeloupe, Basse-Terre stands in Basse-Terre, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.