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The Most Holy Sacrament of Montego Bay and the Fátima of Eight Rios
The Cathedral of the Most Holy Sacrament is the seat of the diocese of Montego Bay, created in 1967 by Paul VI with torn territory of Kingston. In its territory, the Virgin of Fatima accompanies the faithful from its parish of Eight Rios.
🌹 Wonders and anecdotes
- The diocese of Montego Bay - "diocese of the serene bay" in its Latin name - was erected by Paul VI on September 14, 1967.
- The present temple was erected in 1967 on Fort Street, next to the historic heart of the city.
- It is the largest of the three Catholic districts of Jamaica in extension: the west of the island, with fifteen parishes.
- The parish of Our Lady of Fatima, in Eight Rios, was raised by the Jesuits for the local faithful and visitors.
Montego Bay Cathedral
Episcopal Headquarters in western Jamaica, the cathedral puts the Eucharistic mystery at the center of diocesan life, with Mary of Fatima accompanying from Eight Ríos.
"Holy Mary, take us to Jesus the Eucharist." Our Lady of Fatima, pray for Jamaica.
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