Catholic ChurchinState of Kuwait (Kuwait) | ![]() |
Also known as: Kuwait (Deutsch, español, Italiano, Português), le Koweït (français), Kuwejt (polski), 科威特 (正體中文), クウェート (日本語), Cuvaitum (latine)
Continent: Central and Southwest Asia
Capital: Kuwait City
Area: 17,818 km²
Population: 2,875,422
Religions: Muslim (official) 76.7%, Christian 17.3%, other and unspecified 5.9%
Languages: Arabic (official), English widely spoken
Ethnic Groups: Kuwaiti 31.3%, other Arab 27.9%, Asian 37.8%, African 1.9%, other 1.1% (includes European, North American, South American, and Australian)
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Saudi Arabia , ↖ Iraq
, → Iran
Jurisdictions (2): Apostolic Vicariates (1), Patriarchal Exarchates
(1)
Roman Rite (1): Northern Arabia
Greek-Melkite Church (1): Kuwait
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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
Last updated on 2023.05.19
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