{{Short description|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] --> [[File:Roseau_Cathedral.jpg|thumb|right|Roseau Cathedral, Dominica]] The '''Catholic Church in Dominica''' is part of the worldwide [[Catholic Church]], under the spiritual leadership of the [[Pope]] in [[Rome]]. The entire country is under the jurisdiction of a single [[diocese]], the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Roseau|Diocese of Roseau]].<ref>{{cite web|title = Diocese of Roseau|work=Catholic-Hierarchy|url =http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drose.html|access-date=2014-12-15}}</ref>

According to the 2011 census, approximately 53% of the population were Catholic.<ref name=US2022>[https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-report-on-international-religious-freedom/Dominica US State Dept 2022 report]</ref> Estimates in 2020 suggested that 60.23% of the population were Catholic,<ref>[https://www.catholicsandcultures.org/dominica Catholics and Culture website, retrieved 2023-08-08]</ref> with 27 priests and 9 nuns serving across 15 parishes.

==See also== *[[Religion in Dominica]]

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