Apostolic Vicariate of Derna Vicariatus Apostolicus Dernensis | |
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Location | |
Country | Libya |
Metropolitan | Immediately exempt to the Holy See |
Statistics | |
Area | 120,000 km2 (46,000 sq mi) |
Population - Total - Catholics | (as of 1966) 100,000 500 (0.5%) |
Information | |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Sui iuris church | Latin Church |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Cathedral | episcopal see (no cathedral) |
Current leadership | |
Bishop | vacant |
The Apostolic Vicariate of Derna ( Latin: Vicariatus Apostolicus Dernensis) is a Latin Church missionary territory or apostolic vicariate of the Catholic Church in Derna, Libya. It has an episcopal see, but no cathedral.
The apostolic vicariate is exempt to the Holy See, specifically the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples) and not part of any ecclesiastical province.