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Diocese of Port Victoria
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The Diocese of Port Victoria is the only Latin Catholic diocese in the Seychelles, with its see in the capital Victoria. Established as an apostolic prefecture in 1852 and erected as a diocese in 1892, it is immediately subject to the Holy See and remains under missionary jurisdiction.
- Bishop
- Landry Philippe Rasamison
- Latin name
- Portus Victoriae seu Seychellarum
- Erected
- 14 July 1892
- Cathedral
- Immaculate Conception Cathedral (Cathédrale de l'Immaculée Conception)
- Patron
- Immaculate Conception
- Rank
- Diocese Immediately Subject To The Holy See
- Rite
- Latin
- Province
- Immediately subject to the Holy See
- Catholics
- 62,952
- Chancery
- Bishop’s House, P.O. Box 43, Olivier Maradan Str., Port Victoria, Mahé, Seychelles
- Telephone
- Tel. 432.2152; fax 432.4045
- [email protected]
Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.
Neighbouring dioceses
- Archdiocese of Antsiranana MG 1088 km
- Diocese of Ambanja MG 1266 km
- Diocese of Mogadishu SO 1345 km
- Diocese of Archipel des Comores KM 1479 km
- Diocese of Port-Bergé MG 1488 km
- Arcipelago delle Comores KM 1489 km
Parishes near the see
- Good Shepherd · Mont Fleuri <1 km
- The Holy Family · Grande Anse 1 km
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart · Saint Louis 1 km
- Saint Joseph the Worker · Grand’Anse Praslin 1 km
- Saint John Bosco · Pointe Larue 1 km
- Immaculate Conception · Cathedrale 2 km
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Sources: wikidata-p488 · Annuario code 001002653 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-08