Catholic Church in Oman (original) (raw)

Also known as: Omán (español), Oman (Deutsch, français, Italiano, polski), Omã (Português), 阿曼 (正體中文), オマーン (日本語), Omania (latine)

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Cultural Summary

Religions: Muslim 85.9%, Christian 6.5%, Hindu 5.5%, Buddhist 0.8%, Jewish <0.1%, other 1%, unaffiliated 0.2%

Languages: Arabic (official), English, Baluchi, Urdu, Indian dialects

Ethnic Groups: Arab, Baluchi, South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Bangladeshi), African

Statistics (2021.12.31)

Area: 212,457 km²

Catholic Population: 100,000 Catholics (2.2% of 4,527,000 total)

Pastoral Centres: 4 parishes, 14 mission stations (without resident priest)

Clergy: 9 priests (1 diocesan, 8 religious)

Non-Clergy: 285 catechists