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=== Religion === [[File:Exterior of Saint Paul's Cathedral in Saint Helena.jpg|thumb|right|[[Saint Paul's Cathedral (Saint Helena)|St Paul's Anglican Cathedral]], located to the south of Jamestown]] Most residents are [[Anglican]] and are members of the [[Diocese of St Helena]], which has its own bishop and includes [[Ascension Island]]. The 150th anniversary of the diocese was celebrated in June 2009. Other Christian denominations on the island include the [[Roman Catholic]] (since 1852), the [[Salvation Army]] (since 1884), [[Baptist]] (since 1845)<ref>Hearl, Trevor W. 'St Helena's Early Baptists'. Wirebird: The Journal of the Friends of St Helena 12 (Autumn 1995): 40β46.[https://www.friendsofsthelena.com/upload/files/St_Helenas_Early_Baptists.pdf Full Paper]</ref> and, in more recent times, the [[Seventh-day Adventist]] (since 1949), the [[New Apostolic Church]], and [[Jehovah's Witnesses]] (of which one in 35 residents is a member, the highest ratio of any country).<ref>2023 Service Year Report of Jehovah's Witnesses</ref> The Roman Catholics are pastorally served by the [[Mission sui iuris of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha]], whose office of ecclesiastical superior is vested in the [[Apostolic Prefecture of the Falkland Islands]].
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