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Most cathderals are large, some hundreds of feet long, and most of the older ones are also very high. There is at least one small cathedral, in Portsmouth UK, which is smaller than an average church.
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∙ 12y agoThe Catholic Church is pretty big since several countries have declared Catholicism as their main religion. Ireland, Spain, and several Central American and South American countries are populated by Catholics.
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∙ 12y agoVery big. It consists of six groups (not includind the eastern orthodox section)
Catholic church has a number almost 1.1 billion.
There are no exact figures but the Catholic Church has about 1.2 billion members.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe last year for which there are completed statistics for the world-wide Catholic Church was 2008, at that time there were 1.166 billion Catholics in the world. For a complete run-down, see the link below:Wiki User
∙ 10y agoThere is no Roman Catholic Church in Brazil. It's just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church.
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The Catholic Church in Brazil has the largest number of Catholics in the world in any one nation. According to Wikipedia references from the Brazilian Institute; 57% of Brazil is Catholic, while the CIA Factbook puts the percentage of Brazilians who are Catholic at 84.5. Wikipedia is apparently compromising and listed the percentage as 64.63 for a total of 123,280,172 Catholics.
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∙ 11y agoIf you mean church building, the largest church is St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, which can accommodate 60,000 people.
The entire complex of the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace of Yamoussoukro in Côte d'Ivoire has a larger footprint, if you include the rectory and a villa, but the church itself is smaller.
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∙ 12y agoThere are about 1.2 billion Catholics in the world.
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∙ 12y agoThere are about 1.8 billion Catholics worldwide right now of 2012. But in 2008, there was 1.2 billion Catholics worldwide.
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