Catholic ChurchinRepublic of Slovenia (Slovenia) | ![]() |
Also known as: Slowenien (Deutsch), Eslovenia (español), la Slovénie (français), Slovenia (Italiano, latine), Słowenia (polski), Eslovénia (Português), Slovenija (slovenščina), 斯洛文尼亞 (正體中文), スロベニア (日本語)
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Ljubljana
Area: 20,151 km²
Population: 1,972,126
Saints: 5 Saints, 5 Blesseds
Religions: Catholic 57.8%, Muslim 2.4%, Orthodox 2.3%, other Christian 0.9%, unaffiliated 3.5%, other or unspecified 23%, none 10.1%
Languages: Slovenian (official) 91.1%, Serbo-Croatian 4.5%, other or unspecified 4.4%, Italian (official, only in municipalities where Italian national communities reside), Hungarian (official, only in municipalities where Hungarian national communities reside)
Ethnic Groups: Slovene 83.1%, Serb 2%, Croat 1.8%, Bosniak 1.1%, other or unspecified 12%
Neighbouring Countries: ← Italy , ↑ Austria
, ↗ Hungary
, ↘ Croatia
Jurisdictions (7): Metr. Archdioceses (2), Dioceses
(5)
Roman Rite (6): Celje, Koper, Ljubljana, Maribor–Lavant, Murska Sobota, Novo Mesto
Byzantine Church in Croatia and Serbia (1): Križevci
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Jurisdictions | Former Jurisdictions
Cardinals (0 electors/1 total):
Rode (88) | All Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Special Churches:
Cathedrals (8),
Basilicas (7),
National Shrines (1),
World Heritage Churches (4)
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy
Apostolic Nunciature: Slovenia
Conference of Bishops: Slovenska Škofovska Konferenca
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 2023.03.17
© 2023 GCatholic.org