Roman Catholicism in Ireland

The Catholic Church in Ireland is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome. With 4.7 million members, it is the most populous Christian denomination in Ireland, comprising 71.9 percent of the population. The primatial seat is the Archdiocese of Armagh and the Church ministers to Catholics on an all-island basis. The Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference is a consultative body for ordinaries in Ireland.

Roman Catholicism in Ireland

The Catholic Church in Ireland is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome. With 4.7 million members, it is the most populous Christian denomination in Ireland, comprising 71.9 percent of the population. The primatial seat is the Archdiocese of Armagh and the Church ministers to Catholics on an all-island basis. The Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference is a consultative body for ordinaries in Ireland.