The Roman Catholic Church in Belize is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church

Roman Catholic Church

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, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope

Pope

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 and Curia

Roman Curia

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 in Rome

Rome

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. Bishops in Belize are members of the Antilles Episcopal Conference

Antilles Episcopal Conference

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There are 150,000 Catholics in Belize

Belize

Belize is a constitutional monarchy and the northernmost country in Central America. Belize has a diverse society, comprising many cultures and languages. Even though Kriol and Spanish are spoken among the population, Belize is the only country in Central America where English is the official...

, about half https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/bh.html of the total population. The country comes under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan

Roman Catholic Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Belize City-Belmopan is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in North America. The diocese comprises the entirety of the former British dependency of Belize...

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The nunciature to Belize is combined with the nunciature to El Salvador

El Salvador

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. The current apostolic nuncio to Belize is Archbishop Luigi Pezzuto.