Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait

Roman Catholic Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait

The Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait is a Catholic vicariate apostolic located in Kuwait.

Formerly part of the Vicariate Apostolic of Arabia, in 1953 the vicariate was established with the name of the Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait.

ee also

* Roman Catholicism in Kuwait

External links

* [http://www.catholic-church.org/kuwait/index.htm Home Page of the Vicariate Apostolic of Kuwait]


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