Roman Catholicism in Qatar
- Roman Catholicism in Qatar
The Roman Catholic Church in Qatar is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope and curia in Rome. There are very few Catholics in this overwhelmingly Islamic country - most are expatriate workers. Qatar forms part of the Apostolic Vicariate of Arabia. The local church has been granted permission to build an ecumenical church. [cite web | author=| date= March 6, 2000| title= Religious Freedom Gains New Foothold in Qatar| format= | work=Christianity Today | url=http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2000/003/16.26.html| accessdate=2006-06-18] The first Catholic church in Qatar, and also the first in an Arab Muslim emirate, will be dedicated in the capital Doha on March 14th, 2008. [cite web | author=| date= March 3, 2008| title= First Catholic Church in Arabic Country To Be Dedicated to Mary| format= | work=Catholic News Agency | url=http://www.ewtn.com/vnews/getstory.asp?number=86588| accessdate=2008-03-03]
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*Christianity in Qatar
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