Catholic Church in Taiwan

Catholic Church in Taiwan
Chinese: 台湾天主教教会
Chinese Martyr's Shrine (formerly St. John's Catholic Church) in Banqiao District, New Taipei, Taiwan
Type	National polity
Classification	Catholic
Orientation	Latin
Scripture	Bible
Theology	Catholic theology
Polity	Episcopal
Governance	Chinese Regional Bishops' Conference
Pope	Francis
President	John Baptist Lee Keh-mien
Apostolic Nuncio	Msgr. Stefano Mazzotti
Region	Taiwan
Language	Latin, Mandarin, Taiwanese, English, Hakka
Headquarters	Taipei, Taiwan
Origin	1626 Spanish Formosa, Spanish Empire
Branched from	Catholic Church in Spain
Members	221,000 (2021) [1]
Official website	www.catholic.org.tw/en/

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The Catholic Church in Taiwan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. The Church operates one university, the Fu Jen Catholic University.