The Catholic Church in Scotland
Some statistics (based on returns published in the Catholic Directory for Scotland 2024):
Estimated Population of Scotland (Mar 2022) - 5,436,600
Estimated Catholic Population (2023) - 676,000
Total number of priests - 558
Number of Dioceses - 8
Number of Parishes - 387
Baptisms in 2022 - 5,973
Marriages in 2022 - 1,029
Average weekly Mass attendance (Nov 2022) - 89,420