Catholic ChurchinScotland(Country of United Kingdom | ![]() |
Also known as: Schottland (Deutsch), Escocia (español), Écosse (français), Scozia (Italiano), Szkocja (polski), Escócia (Português), Škotska (Hrvatski), Schotland (Nederlands), Albain (Gaeilge), 蘇格蘭 (正體中文), スコットランド (日本語), 스코틀랜드 (한국어), Scotia (latine)
Roman Rite (9): Aberdeen, Argyll and The Isles, Bishopric of the Forces in Great Britain, Dunkeld, Galloway, Glasgow, Motherwell, Paisley, Saint Andrews and Edinburgh
Anglican Use (1): Our Lady of Walsingham
Syro-Malabar Church (1): Great Britain
Ukrainian Church (1): Holy Family of London
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Dioceses | Vacant Dioceses | Former Dioceses
Apostolic Nunciature: Great Britain
Conference of Bishops: Bishops’ Conference of Scotland
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Commissio Episcopatuum Communitatis Europææ (COM.E.C.E.)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
Patron Saints: Saint Andrew (November 30), Saint Margaret of Scotland (November 16)
Saints: 42 Saints, 3 Blesseds
Continent: West Europe
Capital: Edinburgh
Area: 78,387 km²
Population: 5,404,700
Part of: United Kingdom (Country)
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Northern Ireland , ↖ Iceland
, ↑ Faroe Islands
, ↗ Norway
, ↓ Isle of Man
, ↓ England
Religions: Christian 54% (Roman Catholic 19%), Islam 0.9%
Languages: English, Scots (about 30%), Scottish Gaelic (about 60,000)
Motto: In My Defens God Me Defend (Scots) (In my defence God me defend)
Last updated on 2025.01.23
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