Roman Catholicism in Somalia

Roman Catholicism in Somalia

The Roman Catholic Church in Somalia is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.

There are very few Catholics in Somalia - thought to be only a hundred. The whole of the country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Mogadishu.


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