Catholic ChurchinPrincipality of Monaco (Monaco) |
Also known as: Mónaco (español, Português), Monaco (Deutsch, français, Italiano), Monako (polski), 摩納哥 (正體中文), モナコ (日本語), Monœcus (latine)
Roman Rite (1): Monaco
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Apostolic Nunciature: Monaco
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
Patron Saint: Sainte Dévote (January 27)
Continent: West Europe
Capital: Monaco
Area: 1.95 km²
Population: 30,645
Neighbouring Countries: ↖ France
Religions: Roman Catholic 90% (official), other 10%
Languages: French (official), English, Italian, Monegasque
Ethnic Groups: Monegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%, Dutch 1.1%, Moroccan 1%, other 16.6%
Motto: Deo juvante (Latin) (With God’s help)
Area: 1 km²
Catholic Population: 32,000 Catholics (84.2% of 38,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 6 parishes, 3 other centres
Clergy: 2 bishops (1 diocesan, 1 titular), 24 priests (18 diocesan, 6 religious), 3 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 11 religious (sisters), 2 major seminarians, 45 catechists
Last updated on 2024.11.22
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