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Catholic Church

in

Republic of Fiji (Fiji)

Fiji

Also known as: Fidschi (Deutsch), Fiyi (español), les Fidji (français), Figi (Italiano), Fidżi (polski), Fiji (Português), 斐濟 (繁體中文), フィジー (日本語), Viti (latine)

Continent: Oceania

Capital: Suva

Population: 880,900

Area: 18,270 km²

Religions: Christian 52% (Methodist 37%, Roman Catholic 9%), Hindu 38%, Muslim 8%, other 2%

Languages: English (official), Fijian, Hindustani

Motto: Rerevaka na Kalou ka Doka na Tui (Fijian) (Fear God and honour the Queen)

Neighbouring Countries: New Caledonia New Caledonia, New Zealand New Zealand, Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, Tonga Tonga, Tuvalu Tuvalu, Vanuatu Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna Wallis and Futuna


Circumscriptions (1): Metr. Archdioceses (1)


Roman Rite (1): Suva


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Special Churches Special Churches: Cathedrals Cathedrals (1)

Documents and Celebrations Documents and Celebrations


Papal Visits


Apostolic Nunciature: Fiji Islands Archbishop Charles Daniel Balvo (60)

Conference of Bishops: Conferentia Episcopalis Pacifici (C.E. PAC.) Link Bishop Soane Patita Paini Mafi (50)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (F.C.B.C.O.) Archbishop John Atcherley Dew (63)


as of 2012.01.15

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