Catholic Church in Senegal

The Catholic Church in Senegal is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.

In 2020, there were between 500,000 and 865,000 Catholics across 163 parishes in Senegal. The country is divided into seven dioceses including one archdiocese.


 * Dakar
 * Kaolack
 * Kolda
 * Saint-Louis du Sénégal
 * Tambacounda
 * Thiès
 * Ziguinchor

In 2021, there were 316 Catholic schools in Senegal.