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Diocese of Saint George's in Grenada

Sancti Georgii

The Diocese of St George's in Grenada is a Latin rite see erected in 1956, covering the whole of Grenada and suffragan of the Archdiocese of Castries. Its seat is the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in St George's. The see fell vacant on 9 June 2026 when Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of Bishop Clyde Martin Harvey; Archbishop Gabriel Malzaire of Castries serves as apostolic administrator pending a new appointment.

The see

Rank
Suffragan diocese
Tradition
Latin Church
Erected
20 February 1956
Latin
Sancti Georgii
Patron
The Blessed Virgin Mary
Annuario code
001002812

The see in figures

Catholics
46,485
Population
102,295
Catholic shareof the people living within its bounds
45.4%
Priests
7
Catholics per priest
6,641
Extent
340 km²
Catholics per km²
137

Figures as recorded in the register, from the Annuario Pontificio and the see's own published statements. Shares and ratios are computed from the two figures shown beside them.

The bishop

The register holds no ordinary for this see. Where a chair is vacant the vacancy is the fact, and it is recorded rather than filled in. See the bishop.

The cathedral

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, St George's stands in Saint George's, 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.

The province of Castries

A suffragan of Castries.

The sees of this province:

On how the Church is ordered into provinces, see the diocese.

History

The whole of Grenada, and only Grenada, falls within the Roman Catholic Diocese of St. George's in Grenada (Latin: Dioecesis Sancti Georgii), a diocese of the Catholic Church. It is a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Castries (Saint Lucia), a member of the Antilles Episcopal Conference, and dependent on the Dicastery for Evangelization. The episcopal see is the Immaculate Conception Cathedral in the national capital of St. George's.

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Sources

The see's own website · Wikipedia

Compiled from the published statements of the see and the references of the Holy See, among them the Annuario Pontificio. Corrections: hello@catholicintelligence.com.