There are no dioceses in the country, but Kuwait falls under the Apostolic Vicariate of Northern Arabia.
The superior was the Italian bishop Camillo Ballin until his death on April 12, 2020.
However, this church is now a co-cathedral with the Cathedral of Our Lady of Arabia in Bahrain.
While such a territory can be classed as a particular Church, according to canon 371.1 of the Latin Code of Canon Law, a vicar apostolic's jurisdiction is an exercise of the jurisdiction of the Pope – the territory comes directly under the Pope as "universal bishop", and the vicariate come directly under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Rome, where the pope exercises this authority through a "vicar".
[5] In 2002, the Salesian religious order started an English language school in the country.