Catholic Church

Also known as: l’Érythrée (français), Eritrea (Deutsch, español, Italiano), Erytrea (polski), Eritreia (Português), 厄立特里亞 (正體中文), エリトリア (日本語), Erythræa (latine)

Continent: Eastern and Central Africa

Capital: Asmara

Area: 101,000 km²

Population: 5,918,919

Saints: 2 Saints

Religions: Muslim, Coptic Christian, Roman Catholic, Protestant

Languages: Tigrinya (official), Arabic (official), English (official), Tigre, Kunama, Afar, other Cushitic languages

Ethnic Groups: Tigrinya 55%, Tigre 30%, Saho 4%, Kunama 2%, Rashaida 2%, Bilen 2%, other (Afar, Beni Amir, Nera) 5%

Neighbouring Countries: ← Sudan , ↗ Saudi Arabia , → Yemen , → Djibouti , ↓ Ethiopia

Jurisdictions (4): Metropolitanates (1), Dioceses (3)

Eritrean Church (4): Asmara, Barentu, Keren, Segheneyti

Cardinals: Past Cardinals

Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events

Apostolic Nunciature: Eritrea

Conference of Bishops: Ethiopian and Eritrean Episcopal Conference

Council of Churches: Council of the Eritrean Church

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (A.M.E.C.E.A.)

International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Symposium des Conférences Episcoaples d’Afrique et de Madagascar (S.C.E.A.M.)