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Sui iuris, also spelled sui juris, is a Latin phrase that literally means "of one's own right". It is used in both the Catholic Church's canon law and secular law. The term church sui iuris is used in the Catholic Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches (CCEO) to denote the autonomous churches in Catholic communion. The Catholic Church consists of 24 churches, including the Latin Church and 23 Eastern Catholic churches.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Samoa-Apia consists of the Independent State of Samoa.
The Catholic Church in Tajikistan is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in Tajikistan, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
The Mission sui iuris of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. The Mission sui iuris is located in Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha and covering the Islands Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.
In the canon law of the Catholic Church, a mission sui iuris, also known as an independent mission, can be defined as: "an ecclesial structure erected from a previous territory, with explicit boundaries, under the care of a religious community or other diocese, responding to a missionary exigency and headed by a superior nominated by the Holy See, under the aegis of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples."
The Mission Sui Iuris of Funafuti is a Catholic Latin mission sui juris in Tuvalu, Polynesia.
The Roman Catholic Mission sui iuris of the Cayman Islands is a mission sui iuris of the Latin Church of the Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean.
The Apostolic Prefecture of Ulaanbaatar is a Roman Catholic Latin apostolic prefecture located in Mongolia, with its territory consisting of the entire country.
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The Eritrean Catholic Eparchy of Barentu is a Catholic eparchy located in the town of Barentu in Eritrea. It is a part of the ecclesiastical province of Asmara.
The Mission sui iuris of Turkmenistan is a Roman Catholic mission sui iuris for the Catholics of Turkmenistan.
The Apostolic Administration of Kyrgyzstan is a Roman Catholic Apostolic Administration for the Catholics of Kyrgyzstan.
The Mission sui iuris of Cunene was a short-lived missionary jurisdiction in present Angola, then still a Portuguese colony.
The Apostolic Administration of Uzbekistan is a Roman Catholic Apostolic Administration for the Catholics of Uzbekistan.
The Apostolic Prefecture of Yixian is a Latin Catholic missionary pre-diocesan jurisdiction in the PR China, near Beijing and Baoding.
The Syriac Catholic Archeparchy of Al Hasakah-Nisibi(s) or of Al Hasakeh-Nisibi(s) is a non-metropolitan archeparchy of the Syriac Catholic Church in Syria.
The Mission sui iuris of Afghanistan is the sui iuris mission of Afghanistan under direct jurisdiction of the Catholic Church. It is immediately subject to the Holy See and covers the whole territory of Afghanistan. It was established by the Holy See and entrusted to the care of the Order of Clerics Regular of Saint Paul. It is presided over by an Ecclesiastical Superior, who acts as the Local Ordinary.
