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Catholic ChurchinScotland(Country of United Kingdom ) |
Also known as: Schottland (Deutsch), Escocia (español), Écosse (français), Scozia (Italiano), Szkocja (polski), Escócia (Português), Škotska (Hrvatski), Schotland (Nederlands), Albain (Gaeilge),
Continent: West Europe
Capital: Edinburgh
Area: 78,387 km²
Population: 5,404,700
Patron Saints: Saint Andrew (November 30), Saint Margaret of Scotland (November 16)
Saints: 36 Saints, 3 Blesseds
Religions: Christian 54% (Roman Catholic 19%), Islam 0.9%
Languages: English, Scots (about 30%), Scottish Gaelic (about 60,000)
Motto: In My Defens God Me Defend (Scots) (In my defence God me defend)
Neighbouring Countries: ↙ Northern Ireland , ↖ Iceland , ↑ Faroe Islands , ↗ Norway , ↓ Isle of Man , ↓ England
Circumscriptions (12): Metr. Archdioceses (2), Dioceses (8), Military Ordinariates (1), Personal Ordinariates (1)
Roman Rite (9): Aberdeen, Argyll and The Isles, Bishopric of the Forces in Great Britain, Dunkeld, Galloway, Glasgow, Motherwell, Paisley, Saint Andrews and Edinburgh
Anglican Rite (1): Our Lady of Walsingham
Syro-Malabar Church (1): Great Britain
Ukrainian Church (1): Holy Family of London
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Special Churches: Cathedrals (8), National Shrines (2), World Heritage Churches (1)
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy
Apostolic Nunciature: Great Britain
Conference of Bishops: Bishops’ Conference of Scotland
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
as of 2021.06.28
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