|
Catholic ChurchinState of Kuwait (Kuwait) | ![]() |
Also known as: Kuwait (Deutsch, español, Italiano, Português), le Koweït (français), Kuwejt (polski), 科威特 (繁體中文), クウェート (日本語), Cuvaitum (latine)
Continent: Central and Southwest Asia
Capital: Kuwait City
Population: 2,258,000
Area: 17,820 km²
Religions: Muslim 85% (Sunni 70%, Shi’a 30%), Christian, Hindu, Parsi, and other 15%
Languages: Arabic (official), English widely spoken
Neighbouring Countries: Iran
, Iraq
, Saudi Arabia 
Circumscriptions (3): Apostolic Vicariates (1), Patriarchal Exarchates (2)
Roman Rite (1): Northern Arabia
Greek-Melkite Church (1): Kuwait
Syrian Church (1): Bassorah and Kuwait
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Circumscriptions | Former Circumscriptions
Cardinals: Past Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Special Churches:
Cathedrals (1)
Apostolic Nunciature: Kuwait
![]()
Conference of Bishops: Conférence des Evêques Latins dans les Régions Arabes (C.E.L.R.A.)
![]()
Patriarchal Synod: Synod of the Greek-Melkite Catholic Church ![]()
Patriarchal Synod: Synod of the Syriac Catholic Church ![]()
as of 2012.04.16
© 2012 GCatholic.com