answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Before Protestantism came into existence, it was Catholic, but there are now more Catholics than Protestants in Scotland.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Was Scotland a protestant or a catholic country?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

Was Mary 1st a protestant or a Catholic?

Mary I of Scotland was a Catholic. Mary I of England was also a Catholic


What regions of the country were Catholic after the Reformation?

Roman Catholic AnswerSouthern Europe stayed Catholic. In Germany, the northern princes welcomed the protestant revolt, while the southern princes stayed with the Church. In the Low Countries, the Netherlands went protestant, while Belgium remained Catholic. England, Scotland, and Wales went protestant while Ireland remained Catholic. France, Spain, and Italy remained Catholic while all the Scandinavian countries went protestant.


What is the effect of reformation to England?

It brought more religions to the country (catholic and protestant) and there was a tension between the Catholic and protestant.<3


What is Greenland's main religion?

Mostly Protestant mainly Lutheran a small minority is Roman Catholic, before the Protestant Reformation it was a Catholic country.


What effects did the Reformation have upon Catholic properties?

The depends entirely upon which country you are talking about, although actually most of them are similar. In England and Scotland, the crown just confiscated all the Catholic property, the Churches were turned into protestant churches, and the Abbeys and other properties were awarded to nobility that the King wanted to reward. In northern Germany, the Peace of Westphalia gave all the Catholic property to the prince if he was protestant and they became protestant.


Why was Charles 1 marriage a problem?

Charles 1, Was a protestant, But She was a catholic.


Why did many catholic clergy die?

They opposed the Protestant rule in their country.


Is Sweden Roman Catholic?

There are Catholics in Sweden but the country is primarily Protestant.


Was James 1 of Scotland Catholic?

Yes, James I of Scotland was Catholic, of course he lived in the 15th century, a hundred years before anyone even thought up the protestant heresy so all Christians were Catholics.


What was a result of the Protestant Reformation?

A lessening of the power of the Catholic Church.Another answerHenry the 8th changed and took over the Catholic church in England, changing it to Protestant in order to divorce and remarry until he received what he wanted. Most of the country became Protestant. Henry started off as a very strong Catholic and ended up as a Protestant but still liked the catholic ways. After his death, Edward was a Protestant in order to be king. Mary was a strong Catholic and so wanted to change the country back to being Catholic, but there was no point as Elizabeth was a strong Protestant and so would change it all back again.


Was Kathryn howard a Catholic or protestant?

She was a Protestant


Was James i a catholic or a protestant?

James I of England was Protestant not Catholic.