Metropolitan see Fort-de-France, Martinique
Archdiocese of Fort-de-France
Arcis Gallicae
Latin Church
Latin-rite metropolitan archdiocese covering Martinique, established as the Diocese of Martinique in 1850 and elevated to the Archdiocese of Fort-de-France-Saint-Pierre on 26 September 1967. Its seat is St. Louis Cathedral in Fort-de-France, and its suffragans are Basse-Terre (Guadeloupe) and Cayenne (French Guiana).
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- Established
- 1850
- Catholics
- 312,000
- Priests
- 65
- Territory
- 1,080 km²
Parishes and churches
1 listed church in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Archbishop
- David Macaire, O.P.
- Born
- 20 October 1969
- Birthplace
- Nanterre
- Institute
- FRATI PREDICATORI (DOMENICANI) (O.P.)
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The cathedral
St. Louis Cathedral, Fort-de-France stands in Fort-de-France, 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.