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]] The first Western Rite diocese in Belarus was establiched in Turaŭ between 1008 and 1013 . Roman Catholicism was a traditionally dominant religion of Belarusian Nobility (the Szlachta ) and of a large part of the population of West Belarus. Nowadays there are about 1.7 million Catholics in the country - around 17% of the total population. HIERARCHY One archdiocese: Three dioceses: Cardinal Kazimier Śviontak is the leader of the Catholic Church in Belarus. EXTERNAL LINKS
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