Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues

Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues Vicariatus Apostolicus Rodrigensis
Cathédrale Sacré-Coeur
Location
Country	Mauritius
Metropolitan	Immediately subject to the Holy See
Statistics
Area	104 km2 (40 sq mi)
Population - Total - Catholics	(as of 2014) 40,434 36,752 (90.9%)
Information
Denomination	Roman Catholic
Rite	Latin Rite
Cathedral	St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues
Secular priests	5
Current leadership
Bishop	Luc René Young Chen Yin O.M.I. (Apostolic Administrator)

The Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues (Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Rodrigensis) is a Roman Catholic apostolic vicariate located on the island of Rodrigues in Mauritius.

History

• October 31, 2002: Established as Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues from the Diocese of Port-Louis

Leadership

• Vicar Apostolics of Rodrigues (Roman rite)
  • Bishop Alain Harel (October 31, 2002 – September 10, 2020), later appointed as Bishop of Port Victoria.

References

External links

• GCatholic.org
• Catholic Hierarchy ^{[self-published]}

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