.catholic domain statistics
22 domains were registered under .catholic at its latest check (Aug 9, 2026), placing it #717 of 1,079. Since its first check on Feb 26, 2026 it has held steady.
Download .catholic history (CSV)
About the .catholic extension
The registry behind .catholic is Pontificium Consilium de Comunicationibus Socialibus (PCCS) (Pontifical Council for Social Communication). The extension was delegated to the root zone on Dec 1, 2016, 9.9 years ago. Its ICANN registry agreement was signed on Oct 21, 2015, 407 days before launch.
Registry details from ICANN's gTLD list.
Other extensions run by Pontificium Consilium de Comunicationibus Socialibus (PCCS) (Pontifical Council for Social Communication)
Pontificium Consilium de Comunicationibus Socialibus (PCCS) (Pontifical Council for Social Communication) operates 4 of the TLDs RootFetch tracks, holding 25 domains in total. .catholic is #1 of them by size, with 88.0% of the group's domains.
How .catholic compares
In domain count, .catholic outranks 34% of the extensions RootFetch follows. Among the 10 TLDs closest to it in size, .catholic grew faster than 1; the fastest of that group was .extraspace at +27.8%.
Biggest moves
Of 5 changes between checks, 0 were gains, 0 were losses and 5 showed no change.
.catholic growth trend
.catholic accounts for 0.00% of all 89M domains RootFetch counts. Over the 164 days from Feb 26 to Aug 9 it averaged +0.00% a week, or 0 domains a day.
.catholic domains by month
| Month | Domains | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | 22 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 22 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 22 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 22 | – |
Every check
| Date | Domains | Change | Growth | Window | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2026 | 22 | 0 | +0.0% | 70 days | |
| May 31, 2026 | 22 | 0 | +0.0% | 89 days | |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 22 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | 22 | 0 | +0.0% | 1 day | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 22 | 0 | +0.0% | 3 days | |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 22 | – | – | first check |
Questions about .catholic
How many .catholic domains are there?
22, according to the .catholic zone file on Aug 9, 2026.
Can anyone register a .catholic domain?
Yes, unless Pontificium Consilium de Comunicationibus Socialibus (PCCS) (Pontifical Council for Social Communication) sets its own limits. .catholic is a generic extension, not a company-only brand TLD.
Who runs the .catholic domain extension?
The registry operator is Pontificium Consilium de Comunicationibus Socialibus (PCCS) (Pontifical Council for Social Communication).
When was .catholic created?
It was delegated on Dec 1, 2016.
Is .catholic growing?
.catholic went from 22 domains on Feb 26, 2026 to 22 on Aug 9, 2026, a change of +0.0%.
How big is the .catholic domain extension compared to others?
.catholic is number 717 in size among tracked extensions. Its nearest neighbours are .extraspace, .hyatt, .windows.