“Georgetown, the capital of Ascension Island, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha, is home to about 500 people at time of this review: the local museum illustrates why Ascension was, and is, so important for the telecommunications in the world, while a nearby beach sees hundreds of turtles laying eggs during each summer. Two Boats […]
Semper Supra, Numquam Infra “The Roman Catholic Church in the British Overseas Territories of the southern Atlantic Ocean is represented by two ecclesiastical jurisdictions, both immediately responsible to the Holy See. Together the Apostolic Prefecture of the Falkland Islands and the Mission sui iuris of St. Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha care for the […]
“Ascension Island is part of the United Kingdom Overseas Territory of St Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. The territory is presided over by a Governor who is resident in St Helena and appointed by HM the King. The Governor is represented in Ascension by the Administrator. A revised Constitution entered into force in September 2009. An elected Island […]