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  2. Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Thomas - Wikipedia

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    He named Edward John Harper of the Diocese of Brooklyn as the apostolic prefect. In 1977, Paul VI elevated the prefecture to the Diocese of Saint Thomas in the Virgin Islands, naming Harper as its first bishop. [4] Pope John Paul II in 1984 appointed Seán Patrick O'Malley from Washington as coadjutor bishop in St. Thomas to assist Harper. [5]

  3. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)

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    Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is a historic Catholic church in the United States Virgin Islands. [1] It is the mother church and seat of the Diocese of Saint Thomas. It is located in the city of Charlotte Amalie.

  4. Cathedral Church of All Saints (St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands)

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    The Cathedral Church of All Saints is an Episcopal cathedral in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, United States. It is the seat of the Diocese of the Virgin Islands and it is located in the City of Charlotte Amalie. [1] The church was built in 1848 in celebration of the end of slavery. [2]

  5. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Cruz Bay - Wikipedia

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    The church was opened and blessed in 1962, follows the Roman or Latin rite and is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of St. Thomas in the Virgin Islands [4] (Dioecesis Sancti Thomae in Insulis Virgineis). It has its origins in the donation of land that made William Callahan in early 1960 to build a Catholic parish.

  6. Episcopal Diocese of the Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Episcopal Diocese of the Virgin Islands is a diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America (ECUSA/T.E.C) which includes both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands. The diocese is a part of Province II of the Episcopal Church. The previous Diocesan Bishop of the Virgin Islands was Edward Ambrose ...

  7. Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    Camille Pissarro, A Creek in St. Thomas (Virgin Islands), 1856, National Gallery of Art. Pissarro was born on St. Thomas. The first British invasion and occupation of the island occurred in 1801. The islands were returned to Denmark in 1802, under the terms of the Treaty of Amiens. Fire destroyed hundreds of homes in Charlotte Amalie in 1804.

  8. Religion in the United States Virgin Islands - Wikipedia

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    The Bahai Faith was established in the Virgin Islands in the 1950s and has had active communities and spiritual assemblies there since that time. The Bahai National Center for the US and British Virgin Islands is located on St. Thomas and local centers are elsewhere.

  9. List of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    The Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean comprises thirteen ecclesiastical provinces — each headed by a metropolitan archbishop — plus one diocese that is part of a non-Caribbean province. Each province has an archdiocese (headed by an archbishop ) and one or more suffragan dioceses (headed by a bishop ).