Roman Catholicism in Laos
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The Roman Catholic Church in Laos is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome.
There are around 37,000 Roman Catholics in Laos - just over 0.5% of the total population. There are no dioceses in the country, but it is divided into four Apostolic Vicariates.[1]
- Vicariate Apostolic of Luang Prabang
- Vicariate Apostolic of Paksé
- Vicariate Apostolic of Savannakhet
- Vicariate Apostolic of Vientiane
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[edit] External links
- The Catholic Church in Laos by Giga-Catholic Information
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