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Catholic > Diocesan priests	6	[133rd of 143]
Catholic > Dioceses	1	[138th of 150]
DEFINITION: Number of Dioceses. The term "diocese" is used to indicate any Catholic ecclesial jurisdiction. In most cases a diocese is a specific geographic area. Dioceses within the same rite do not normally overlap.
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholic > Parishes	4	[139th of 149]
DEFINITION: Number of Parishes
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholic > Religious Priests	4	[134th of 148]
DEFINITION: Number of Religious Priests
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholic > Total Priests	10	[135th of 149]
DEFINITION: Total number of Priests
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholics	5,000	[136th of 140]
DEFINITION: Number of Catholics
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Catholics as percentage	1.74	[106th of 150]
DEFINITION: Percentage of the total population who are Catholic
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Church attendance	4%	[50th of 53]
DEFINITION: The percentage of adults surveyed who claimed that they attend Church services one or more times per week.
SOURCE: Catholic Hierarchy.org
Islam > Percentage Muslim	0.1%	[149th of 168]
DEFINITION: Percent of Muslims in each country.
SOURCE: World Values Survey
Islam > Population	321	[164th of 165]
DEFINITION: Muslim population by country. Note: West Bank includes Gaza Strip.
SOURCE: International Religious Freedom Report 2004, U.S. State Department
Jehovahs Witnesses	302	[144th of 178]
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook
Protestantism > By country > Protestants	270,031	[92nd of 167]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: watchtower.org - 2002 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide
Protestantism > By country > Protestants > % Protestant	91 %	[3rd of 163]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
Religions > All Lutheran Church of Iceland 85.5%, Reykjavik Free Church 2.1%, Roman Catholic Church 2%, Hafnarfjorour Free Church 1.5%, other Christian 2.7%, other or unspecified 3.8%, unaffiliated 2.4% (2004)
DEFINITION: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Protestantism by country
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > % Catholic	3 %	[115th of 170]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006
Roman Catholicism > By country > Roman Catholicism > Catholic total	8,902	[152nd of 170]
DEFINITION:
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
Seventh-day Adventist Membership	563	[165th of 232]
DEFINITION: This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.
SOURCE: Wikipedia: Roman Catholicism by country
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Denomination	Lutheran
SOURCE: adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004
State religion > Established churches and former state churches > Disestablished	no
SOURCE: Wikipedia: State religion