Catholic Church in Burkina Faso | |
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Type | National polity |
Classification | Catholic |
Orientation | Latin, Maronite |
Governance | Conférence des Evêques de Burkina Faso et du Niger |
Pope | Francis |
Apostolic Nuncio | Michael Francis Crotty[1] |
Region | Burkina Faso |
Members | ca. 3,494,000[2] |
Official website | https://catholique.bf/ |
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The Catholic Church in Burkina Faso is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the CIA Factbook, in 2018, 17% of the population are members of the Catholic Church.[3]