# Catholic Church in Dominica

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Roseau Cathedral, Dominica

The **Catholic Church in Dominica** is part of the worldwide [Catholic Church](/source/Catholic_Church), under the spiritual leadership of the [Pope](/source/Pope) in [Rome](/source/Rome). The entire country is under the jurisdiction of a single [diocese](/source/Diocese), the [Diocese of Roseau](/source/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Roseau).[1]

According to the 2011 census, approximately 53% of the population were Catholic.[2] Estimates in 2020 suggested that 60.23% of the population were Catholic,[3] with 27 priests and 9 nuns serving across 15 parishes.

## See also

- [Religion in Dominica](/source/Religion_in_Dominica)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Diocese of Roseau"](http://www.catholic-hierarchy.org/diocese/drose.html). *Catholic-Hierarchy*. Retrieved 2014-12-15.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-US2022_2-0)** [US State Dept 2022 report](https://www.state.gov/reports/2022-report-on-international-religious-freedom/Dominica)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Catholics and Culture website, retrieved 2023-08-08](https://www.catholicsandcultures.org/dominica)

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