Catholic Church
in
Republic of North Macedonia (North Macedonia)
Catholic ChurchinRepublic of North Macedonia (North Macedonia) | |
Also known as: Nordmazedonien (Deutsch), Macedonia del Norte (español), la Macédoine du Nord (français), Macedonia del Nord (Italiano), Macedonia Północna (polski), Macedónia do Norte (Português), Северна Македонија (македонски јазик), 北馬其頓 (正體中文), 北マケドニア共和国 (日本語), Respublica Macedonica Septentrionalis (latine)
Roman Rite (1): Skopje
Macedonian Church (1): Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Strumica–Skopje
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Apostolic Nunciature: North Macedonia 
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.)
Patron Saint: Saint Clement of Ohrid
Saints: 5 Saints
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Skopje
Area: 25,433 km²
Population: 2,103,721
Former Name: Macedonia
Neighbouring Countries: ← Albania 
, ↖ Kosovo 
, ↑ Serbia 
, ↗ Bulgaria 
, ↓ Greece 
Religions: Macedonian Orthodox 64.8%, Muslim 33.3%, other Christian 0.4%, other and unspecified 1.5%
Languages: Macedonian (official) 66.5%, Albanian 25.1%, Turkish 3.5%, Romani 1.9%, Serbian 1.2%, other 1.8%
Ethnic Groups: Macedonian 64.2%, Albanian 25.2%, Turkish 3.9%, Romani 2.7%, Serb 1.8%, other 2.2%
Motto: Слобода или смрт! (Macedonian) (Freedom or Death!)
Area: 25,713 km²
Catholic Population: 15,000 Catholics (0.7% of 2,069,000 total)
Pastoral Centres: 11 parishes, 10 other centres
Clergy: 1 bishop (diocesan), 24 priests (23 diocesan, 1 religious)
Non-Clergy: 30 religious (sisters), 4 major seminarians, 10 missionaries, 14 catechists
1990Statistics included in Serbia |
Last updated on 2023.11.30
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