Catholic Church in Thailand
The Catholic Church in Thailand is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
Catholic Church in Thailand | |
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| Thai: โรมันคาทอลิกในประเทศไทย | |
| Type | National polity |
| Classification | Catholic |
| Orientation | Asian Christianity, Latin |
| Scripture | Bible |
| Theology | Catholic theology |
| Pope | Francis |
| President | Joseph Chusak Sirisut |
| Apostolic Nuncio | Archbishop Paul Tschang In-Nam |
| Region | Thailand |
| Language | Thai, Latin |
| Headquarters | Assumption Cathedral, Bangkok |
| Members | 388,468 (0.58%) |
| Official website | Catholic Church in Thailand website |
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According to Catholic Social Communications of Thailand, as of 2019 there are 388,468 Catholics in Thailand, a figure that represents about 0.58% of the Thai population of 69 million. There are 11 dioceses with 526 parishes and 662 priests.
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