Roman Catholicism in Monaco

Roman Catholicism in Monaco

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

The Catholic Church of Monaco has been part of the Catholic Church of France from the beginning of its history.

Around 90% of the total population is Catholic and the country forms a single archdiocese. Roman Catholicism is the official religion of Monaco.

ee also

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Monaco

External links

* [http://www.eglise-catholique.mc/ Catholic Church in Monaco]


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