Catholic Church in the Central African Republic

The Catholic Church in the Central African Republic is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

There are about 950,000 Catholics in the country which represents 29% of the total population.[1] There are nine dioceses including one archdiocese: In 2015 Pope Francis made a visit to Bangui.

See also

References

  1. "International Religious Freedom Report for 2016". U.S. Department of State. Retrieved 29 July 2018.


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