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The Catholic Church is the largest denomination in the country, where 123 million people, or 64.6% of the Brazilian population, were self-declared Catholics in 2010. These figures made Brazil the single country with the largest Catholic community in the world. In 2022, Catholics made up 68% of the population.
- List of Catholic churches in Brazil
This is a list of Catholic churches in Brazil . Cathedrals [...
- Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church
The Brazilian Catholic Apostolic Church is the largest...
- Catholic Church by country
This report states that the percentage of the population in...
- List of Catholic dioceses in Brazil
The Catholic Church in Brazil has a total of 275 particular...
- List of Catholic churches in Brazil
A Igreja Católica no Brasil é parte da Igreja Católica universal, em comunhão com a liderança espiritual do Papa, em Roma, e da Santa Sé. [ 9] . O catolicismo apostólico romano é atualmente a maior religião do Brasil, ativa no país desde o período pré-colonial, quando foi introduzida por missionários que acompanhavam os colonizadores portugueses.
- 2021
- 212 700 000
- 172 300 000 (79,0%)
The history of the Catholic Church in Brazil begins with the region's colonization by the Portuguese. Jesuits played an important role in the early colonies before eventually being expelled. The Catholic Church supported Brazilian independence and worked to secure its place within the country.
