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Christianity is the predominant religion in Mexico, with Catholicism being its largest denomination representing around 78% of the total population as of 2020. In recent decades the share of Catholics has been declining, due to the growth of other Christian denominations – especially various Protestant churches, Jehovah's Witness ...
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The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian church,...
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Mexico was born after its independence as a confessional...
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There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and West Africa where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam. The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and the Philippines.
Country Or EntityChristians% ChristianAfghanistan ( details )6,250/8,000 [26] -30,000 [27]0.02% [27]Albania ( details )580,00017.0% [28]Algeria ( details )20,000-200,000 [29] or 71,000 (estimate ...0.01%American Samoa ( details )70,00098.3%The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian church, and its largest religious grouping. The 2020 census reported that Mexico had some 97,864,220 Catholics, which equates to approximately 78% of the total population, [1] making it the second largest Catholic country in the world after Brazil.
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Mexico was born after its independence as a confessional state, with its first constitution (1824) stating that the religion of the nation was and would perpetually be Catholic, and prohibiting any other religion.
The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral. The history of the Catholic Church in Mexico dates from the period of the Spanish conquest (1519–21) and has continued as an institution in Mexico into the twenty-first century. Catholicism is one of many major legacies from the Spanish colonial era, the others include Spanish as the nation's language ...
Overview. Christianity in Mexico. Quick Reference. Within five years of the first Spanish invasion (1519) Franciscan and other RC missionaries arrived. Conversions were numerous, if not always entirely voluntary, and much paganism remained under an outward profession of Christianity.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Christianity is the predominant religion in Mexico, with Catholicism being its largest denomination representing around 78% of the total population as of 2020.