Catholic Church in Seychelles

Also known as: Seychellen (Deutsch), les Seychelles (français), Seychelles (español, Italiano, Português), Seszele (polski), 塞舌爾 (正體中文), セーシェル (日本語), Insulæ Seisellenses (latine)

By Type (1)

Episcopal Sees (Dioceses) Diocese (1)

By Rite

Roman Rite (1): Port Victoria

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Apostolic Nunciature: Seychelles

Conference of Bishops: Conférence Episcopale de l’Océan Indien (CEDOI)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Symposium des Conférences Episcopales d’Afrique et de Madagascar (S.C.E.A.M.)

Capital: Victoria

Area: 455 km²

Population: 93,920

Neighbouring Countries: ↖ Somalia , ↓ Madagascar

Cultural Summary

Religions: Roman Catholic 76.2%, Protestant 10.5% (Anglican 6.1%, Pentecostal Assembly 1.5%, Seventh Day Adventist 1.2%, other Protestant 1.7), other Christian 2.4%, Hindu 2.4%, Muslim 1.6%, other non-Christian 1.1%, unspecified 4.8%, none 0.9%

Languages: Seychellois Creole (official) 89.1%, English (official) 5.1%, French (official) 0.7%, other 3.8%, unspecified 1.4%

Ethnic Groups: mixed French, African, Indian, Chinese, and Arab

Motto: Finis coronat opus (Latin) (The end crowns the work)