2009 

• March 19          Missionary society serves tribal people in border area
• March 17          Church faces uncertain future in southern provinces
  
  
• January 28        MEP Gave Birth To, Nurtured Local Church 
• January 14        The tragedy of Rohingya refugees, arrested in Thailand and abandoned in the high seas
• January 08        Christian Leaders Call For Neutrality In Political Crisis 

2008 

• December 05      For Buddhists and Catholics solution to political crisis requires unity and mutual respect
  
  
• November 28      Church Concerned Over Tense Political Standoff 
• November 20      Thai Carmelites, "hidden nuns" who welcome everyone’s needs 
• November 18      Thai Catholics, ambassadors of Christ to bring peace and harmony to the country 
• November 17      Thai Church honours the memory of the late Princess Galyani Vadhana
  
  
• September 30     Catholic schools in Thailand, places of excellence and inter-faith dialogue
  
  
• July 28              Redemptorists Mark 60 Years In Thailand
  
  
• May 19              Pope Encourages Thai Church To Continue Education, Social Work, Defense Of Human Dignity 
• May 16              Benedict XVI's Address to Thai Bishops
  
  
• March 03            UCAN Commentary - Timely Actions Can Make The Most Of Ecumenical Openness
  
  
• February 13         Eighteen-year old northern Europeans are the new pedophiles 
• February 04         Kitbunchu, 25 years as cardinal defending human dignity
  
  
• January 15          Bomb wounds 27 people in Southern Thailand 
• January 09          Jesuit missioner shares Christmas spirit at prison hospital 
• January 09          UCAN interview - 'You are bigger than the crime you have committed'   
  

Meldungen Archiv, 01. November 2005 - 31. Dezember 2007 

• Fläche: 513.115 km² 
• Einwohner: 61.613.000  
• Bevölkerung: Thailänder; ca. 80% Thaivölker, 12% Chinesen, Shan, Lao 
• Bevölkerungswachstum / Jahr: 1,01%
• Sprachen: Thai (Thailändisch) (Amtssprache), Malaiisch, Englisch 
• Hauptstadt: Bangkok (Krung Thep) (6.320.174 Einwohner) 
• Staatsform: Parlamentarische Monarchie seit 1932  
• Auslandsverschuldung: 59,212 Mrd. US$ 
• Analphabetenrate Erwachsene: 5% (m) / 7% (w) 
• HIV-Infektionsrate: 1,8% 
• Religion: 95% Buddhisten, 4% Muslime, 0,7% Christen 
  

Aus: Der Fischer Weltalmanach - 2005 - Frankfurt a. M.: Fischer Taschenbuch-Verlag, 2004.
        Jahrbuch 2005 - München: Deutscher Taschenbuch-Verlag ; Hamburg: Spiegel-Buchverlag, 2004. 

• Anzahl Katholiken: 322.000 (0,50%) 
• Anzahl Diözesen: 10
• Pfarreien: 432
• Missionsstationen ohne wohnhaften Priester: 454
• Bischöfe: 13
• Diözesanpriester: 443
• Ordenspriester: 260
• Ordensbrüder: 113
• Ordensschwestern: 1.442
• Laienmissionare: 30
• Katecheten: 1.735                

Aus: Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae. -2004. - Vatikanstadt: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2006  

Erzdiözese                 Diözese 

Bangkok                    Chanthaburi    Chiang Mai    Nakhon Sawan    Ratchaburi    Surat Thani 

Thare and Nonseng     Nakhon Ratchasima    Ubon Ratchathani    Udon Thani 


Aus: Annuario Pontificio per l'anno. - 2006 - Città del Vaticano: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2006

• Auswärtiges Amt
• Inwent Landeskundliche Informationsseiten  
• CIA Factbook (engl.)
• Spiegel Länderlexikon  
• Linksammlung mit Landkarten von Thailand 
• Missions Etrangères de Paris (franz.)