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{{Short description|Overview of the Catholic Church in Serbia}}{{Infobox Christian denomination|icon=Emblem of the Papacy SE.svg|icon_width=25px|name=Catholic Church in Serbia|native_name={{lang-sr|Католичка црква у Србији/Katolička crkva u Srbiji}}|native_name_lang=sr|type=[[National polity]]|main_classification=[[Catholic Church|Catholic]]|orientation=[[Latin Church|Latin]]|scripture=[[Bible]]|theology=[[Catholic theology]]|polity=[[Episcopal polity|Episcopal]]|governance=[[The International Bishops' Conference of Saints Cyril and Methodius]]|leader_title=[[Pope]]|leader_name=[[Pope Francis|Francis]]|area=[[Serbia]]|language=[[Serbian language|Serbian]], [[Ecclesiastical Latin|Latin]]|members=419,377 (2022)}}
The '''Catholic Church in Serbia''' ({{lang-sr-Cyrl-Latn|Католичка црква у Србији|Katolička crkva u Srbiji}}) is part of the worldwide [[Catholic Church]] in [[Serbia]], under the spiritual leadership of the [[Pope]] in [[Rome]]. There are 356,957 Catholics in Serbia according to the 2011 census, which is roughly 5% of the population.<ref>''See: [[Demographics of Serbia]]''</ref> Estimates in 2020 suggested that the figure had risen to 5.5-6%.<ref>[https://www.catholicsandcultures.org/serbia Catholics and Culture website, retrieved 2023-08-08]</ref><ref>[https://www.thearda.com/world-religion/national-profiles?u=248c&u=23r The ARDA website, retrieved 2023-08-28]</ref>▼
▲The '''Catholic Church in Serbia''' ({{lang-sr-Cyrl-Latn|Католичка црква у Србији|Katolička crkva u Srbiji}}) is part of the worldwide [[Catholic Church]] in [[Serbia]], under the spiritual leadership of the [[Pope]] in [[Rome]]. There are 356,957 Catholics in Serbia according to the 2011 census, which is roughly 5% of the population.<ref>''See: [[Demographics of Serbia]]''</ref> Estimates in 2020 suggested that the figure had risen to 5.5-6%.<ref>[https://www.catholicsandcultures.org/serbia
Catholics are mostly concentrated in several municipalities in northern [[Vojvodina]], and are mostly members of ethnic minorities, such as [[Hungarians in Serbia|Hungarians]] and [[Croats of Serbia|Croats]].▼
▲Catholics are mostly concentrated in several municipalities in northern [[Vojvodina]], and are mostly members of ethnic minorities, such as [[Hungarians in Serbia|Hungarians]] and [[Croats of Serbia|Croats]].{{Catholic Church by country}}
[[File:Katedrala Svete Tereze Avilske - panoramio.jpg|thumb|Cathedral of St. Theresia of Avila (Subotica)]]
[[Image:Catholic Church Serbia.PNG|250px|thumb|right|Map of Catholic Church organization in Serbia <br /> {{legend|#90EE90|[[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Belgrade|Archdiocese of Belgrade]]}}
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!colspan="2"|2002 census
!colspan="2"|2011 census
!colspan="2"|2022 Catholic Church diocese statistics
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|align="right"|356,957
|align="right"|4.97
|align="right"|419,377
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|align="right"|7,186,862
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|align="right"|6,647,003
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