Catholic ChurchinRepublic of Serbia (Serbia) |
Also known as: Serbien (Deutsch), la Serbie (français), Serbia (español, Italiano, polski, latine), Sérvia (Português), Srbija (Hrvatski), Република Србија (српски језик), 塞爾維亞 (正體中文), セルビア (日本語)
Roman Rite (5): Beograd–Smederevo, Skopje, Srijem, Subotica, Zrenjanin
Byzantine Church in Croatia and Serbia (1): Saint Nicholas of Ruski Krstur
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Apostolic Nunciature: Serbia
Conference of Bishops: Conferentia episcoporum internationalis Ss. Cyrilli et Methodii
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.)
Cathedrals (6)
Basilicas (2)
Saints: 16 Saints, 3 Blesseds
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Belgrade
Area: 77,474 km²
Population: 7,111,024
Former Name: Yugoslavia
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Montenegro , ← Bosnia and Herzegovina , ↖ Croatia , ↑ Hungary , ↗ Romania , → Bulgaria , ↓ North Macedonia , ↓ Kosovo
Religions: Orthodox 84.6%, Catholic 5%, Muslim 3.1%, Protestant 1%, atheist 1.1%, other 0.8% (includes agnostics, other Christians, Eastern religionists, Jewish), unspecified 4.5%
Languages: Serbian (official) 88.1%, Hungarian 3.4%, Bosnian 1.9%, Romani 1.4%, other 3.4%, unspecified 1.8%
Ethnic Groups: Serb 83.3%, Hungarian 3.5%, Romani 2.1%, Bosniak 2%, other 5.7%, undeclared or unknown 3.4%
Area: 76,806 km²
Catholic Population: 382,000 Catholics (5.6% of 6,872,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 220 parishes
Clergy: 8 bishops (6 diocesan, 2 titular), 193 priests (166 diocesan, 27 religious), 11 permanent deacons (diocesan)
Non-Clergy: 106 religious (4 brothers, 102 sisters), 3 members of secular institutes (sisters), 14 major seminarians, 194 catechists
1990Statistics include present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina , Croatia , Kosovo , Moldova , Montenegro , North Macedonia , Slovenia 1995–2005: Statistics include present-day Kosovo , Montenegro 2010Statistics include present-day Kosovo |
Last updated on 2024.11.05
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