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Catholic ChurchinBosnia and Herzegovina | ![]() |
Also known as: Bosnien und Herzegowina (Deutsch), Bosnia y Herzegovina (español), la Bosnie-Herzégovine (français), Bosnia-Erzegovina (Italiano), Bośnia i Hercegowina (polski), Bósnia e Herzegovina (Português), Bosna i Hercegovina (Hrvatski),
Continent: East Europe
Capital: Sarajevo
Area: 51,187 km²
Population: 3,856,181
Patron Saints: St. Elijah the Prophet, Saint George
Saints: 1 Saint, 6 Blesseds
Religions: Muslim 50.7%, Orthodox 30.7%, Roman Catholic 15.2%, atheist 0.8%, agnostic 0.3%, other 1.2%, undeclared 1.1%
Languages: Bosnian (official) 52.9%, Serbian (official) 30.8%, Croatian (official) 14.6%, other 1.6%, no answer 0.2%
Ethnic Groups: Bosniak 50.1%, Serb 30.8%, Croat 15.4%, other 2.7%, not declared 1%
Neighbouring Countries: ↑ Croatia , → Serbia
, ↘ Montenegro
Jurisdictions (5): Metr. Archdioceses (1), Dioceses
(3), Military Ordinariates
(1)
Roman Rite (4): Banja Luka, Mostar–Duvno, Vojni ordinarijat u Bosne i Hercegovine, Vrhbosna
Croatian Church (1): Križevci
by Type | by Name | by Ecclesiastical Province
Changes in Jurisdictions | Former Jurisdictions
Cardinals (1 elector/1 total):
Puljić (76) | All Cardinals
Bishops: by Age | by Name | by Precedence | Jubilarians | Recent Events
Special Churches:
Cathedrals (5)
Shrines in the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy
Apostolic Nunciature: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Conference of Bishops: Biskupska Konferencija Bosne i Hercegovine (BKBiH)
International Meeting of Bishops’ Conferences: Consilium Conferentiarum Episcopalium Europæ (C.C.E.E.)
as of 2021.12.13
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