St. Michael's Church, Dzaoudzi

The St. Michael's Church[1] (French: Église de Saint-Michel) or simply the Church of Dzaoudzi,[2] is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located in the town of Dzaoudzi in the French overseas department of Mayotte,[3] in the Indian Ocean.

St. Michael's Church
Église de Saint-Michel
St. Michael's Church is located in Mayotte
St. Michael's Church
St. Michael's Church
Location in Mayotte
12.7811°S 45.2552°E / -12.7811; 45.2552
LocationDzaoudzi, Mayotte
CountryFrance
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

The church whose foundations date back to 1849,[4] is the Roman or Latin rite and depends on the mission of the Church of Our Lady of Fatima based in Mamoudzou, which in turn is within the jurisdiction of the Vicariate of the archipelago of the Comoros (Apostolicus Vicariatus Insularum Comorensium).

See also

References
  1. Church of St. Michael in Dzaoudzi
  2. Jana na léo (in French). Kashi-kasi S.a.r.l. 1995-01-01.
  3. Nourault, Gilles; Perrin, François (2003-01-01). Mayotte: guide touristique et culturel (in French). Orphie.
  4. Auzias, Dominique; Labourdette, Jean-Paul (2013-02-22). Mayotte 2013-2014 Petit Futé (avec cartes, photos + avis des lecteurs) (in French). Petit Futé. ISBN 2746964902.


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