Catholic Church in Switzerland
Catholic Church in Switzerland | |
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| German: Katholische Kirche in der Schweiz French: Église catholique en Suisse Italian: Chiesa cattolica in Svizzera Romansh: Baselgia catolica romana in Svizra | |
| Type | National polity |
| Classification | Catholic |
| Scripture | Bible |
| Theology | Catholic theology |
| Governance | SBC |
| Pope | Leo XIV |
| Region | Switzerland |
| Language | German, French, Italian, Romansh, Latin |
| Headquarters | Fribourg, Switzerland |
| Separations | Swiss Reformed Church (16th Century) Old Catholics (19th Century) |
| Members | 2,700,000 (2023) |
| Official website | Swiss Bishop's Conference |
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The Catholic Church in Switzerland (German: Römisch-katholische Landeskirche, French: Église catholique en Suisse, Italian: Chiesa cattolica in Svizzera, Romansh: Baselgia catolica da la Svizra) is organised into six dioceses and two territorial abbeys, comprising approximately 2.7 million Catholics, about 30.7% of the Swiss population in 2023.