Roman Catholicism in Djibouti

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Roman Catholic Church in Djibouti is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are around 7,000 Catholics - just over 1% of the total population. The country forms a single diocese - the Diocese of Djibouti. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Djibouti (Latin: Gibuten(sis)) is a diocese located in the country of Djibouti. A diocese is the district or see under the supervision of a bishop, it is divided into parishes. An archdiocese is more significant than a diocese. An archdiocese is presided over by an archbishop whose see may have or had importance due to size or historical significance. The archbishop may have metropolitan authority over any other (then 'suffragan') bishops and their dioceses within his ecclesiastical province.