Catholic ChurchinRepublic of Croatia (Croatia) | ![]() |
Also known as: Kroatien (Deutsch), Croacia (español), la Croatie (français), Croazia (Italiano), Chorwacja (polski), Croácia (Português), Hrvatska (Hrvatski), 克羅地亞 (正體中文), クロアチア (日本語), Croatia (latine)
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Zagreb
Area: 55,974 km²
Population: 4,292,095
Patron Saint: Saint Joseph
Saints: 32 Saints, 13 Blesseds
Religions: Roman Catholic 86.3%, Orthodox 4.4%, Muslim 1.5%, other 1.5%, unspecified 2.5%, not religious or atheist 3.8%
Languages: Croatian (official) 95.6%, Serbian 1.2%, other 3% (including Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, and Albanian), unspecified 0.2%
Ethnic Groups: Croat 90.4%, Serb 4.4%, other 4.4% (including Bosniak, Hungarian, Slovene, Czech, and Romani), unspecified 0.8%
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Italy , ↖ Slovenia
, ↗ Hungary
, → Serbia
, ↘ Montenegro
, ↘ Bosnia and Herzegovina
Jurisdictions (17): Metr. Archdioceses (4), Archdioceses
(1), Dioceses
(11), Military Ordinariates
(1)
Roman Rite (16): Bjelovar–Križevci, Đakovo–Osijek, Dubrovnik, Gospić–Senj, Hvar–Brač–Vis, Krk, Poreč i Pula, Požega, Rijeka, Šibenik, Sisak, Split–Makarska, Varaždin, Vojni ordinarijat u Republici Hrvatskoj, Zadar, Zagreb
Byzantine Church in Croatia and Serbia (1): Križevci
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Jurisdictions | Former Jurisdictions
Cardinals (1 elector/1 total):
Bozanić (73) | All Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Special Churches:
Cathedrals (35),
Basilicas (9),
National Shrines (3),
World Heritage Churches (6)
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy
Apostolic Nunciature: Croatia
Conference of Bishops: Hrvatska Biskupska Konferencija
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.)
Last updated on 2023.01.25
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