Catholic Church in Sudan

St. Matthew's Catholic Cathedral, Khartoum
Overview over Roman Catholic Dioceses in Sudan (1-2) and South Sudan (3-9).
1. El Obeid
2. Archdiocese of Khartoum
3. Wau
4. Rumbek
5. Malakal
6. Tombura–Yambio
7. Yei
8. Archdiocese of Juba
9. Torit

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

There are approximately 1.1 million Catholics in Sudan, about 3.2% of the total population.[1] Sudan forms one ecclesiastical province, consisting of one archdiocese and one suffragan diocese.

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