Catholic Church in Thailand


Catholic Church in Thailand
Thai: โรมันคาทอลิกในประเทศไทย
TypeNational polity
ClassificationCatholic
OrientationAsian Christianity, Latin
ScriptureBible
TheologyCatholic theology
PopeLeo XIV
PresidentJoseph Chusak Sirisut
Apostolic NuncioPeter Bryan Wells
RegionThailand
LanguageThai, Latin
HeadquartersAssumption Cathedral, Bangkok
Members388,468 (0.58%)
Official websiteCatholic Church in Thailand website

The Catholic Church in Thailand is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

According to Catholic Social Communications of Thailand, as of 2019 there are 388,468 Catholics in Thailand, a figure that represents about 0.58% of the Thai population of 69 million. There are 11 dioceses with 526 parishes and 662 priests.