Catholic Church in Slovakia

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The Catholic Church in Slovakia is the largest Christian denomination in the country, encompassing Latin and Eastern Catholic communities under the leadership of the Slovak Bishops' Conference and in communion with the Pope.

All labels observed (3)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic Church by country
particular church
communionWith Holy See
Pope
country Slovakia
followsDoctrine Catholic doctrine
followsLiturgicalCalendar Byzantine Rite liturgical calendar
Roman Rite liturgical calendar
governedBy Conference of Bishops of Slovakia
Conference of Bishops of Slovakia
surface form: Slovak Bishops' Conference
hasCanonicalLaw Code of Canon Law (1983)
surface form: Code of Canon Law

Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches
hasClergyType religious clergy
secular clergy
hasDiocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Banská Bystrica
Archdiocese of Bratislava
surface form: Roman Catholic Diocese of Bratislava-Trnava (historical)

Roman Catholic Diocese of Nitra
Roman Catholic Diocese of Rožňava
Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš
Roman Catholic Diocese of Žilina
hasEasternHierarchyCenter Prešov
hasEcclesiasticalProvince Archdiocese of Bratislava
surface form: Ecclesiastical Province of Bratislava

Ecclesiastical Province of Košice
hasEparchy Eparchy of Bratislava
surface form: Slovak Greek Catholic Eparchy of Bratislava

Eparchy of Košice
surface form: Slovak Greek Catholic Eparchy of Košice
hasLanguage Hungarian
Latin
Ruthenian
Slovak
hasLatinHierarchyCenter Bratislava
hasMajorDenominationStatus majority religion in Slovakia
hasMetropolitanArchdiocese Archdiocese of Bratislava
surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bratislava

Ecclesiastical Province of Košice
surface form: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Košice

Archeparchy of Prešov of the Slovaks
surface form: Slovak Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Prešov
hasOrganizationType episcopal conference
hasPastoralStructure parishes in Slovakia
hasPrimaryCathedralCity Bratislava
Košice
Prešov
hasRite Byzantine Rite
Latin Rite
includes Catholic Church in Slovakia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Latin Church in Slovakia

Slovak Greek Catholic Church
largestChristianDenominationIn Slovakia
partOf Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: worldwide Catholic Church
recognizesSupremePontiffAs Pope
surface form: Bishop of Rome
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
subjectTo Dicastery for Bishops
surface form: Congregation for Bishops

Dicastery for the Oriental Churches
surface form: Dicastery for the Eastern Churches

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Pázmáneum (Collegium Pazmanianum) affiliation Catholic Church in Slovakia
subject surface form: Pázmáneum
Eparchy of Košice isPartOfCommunion Catholic Church in Slovakia
Eparchy of Bratislava belongsTo Catholic Church in Slovakia
Catholic Church in Slovakia includes Catholic Church in Slovakia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Latin Church in Slovakia
Slovak Catholic clergy memberOf Catholic Church in Slovakia
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church in Slovakia
Roman Catholic Diocese of Spiš belongsTo Catholic Church in Slovakia
Cathedral of St. Martin governingBody Catholic Church in Slovakia
this entity surface form: Roman Catholic Church in Slovakia