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Spain was a colonial power in the Philippines for several hundred years. Spain brought Roman Catholicism to those islands. It has been a powerful influence ever since.
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What is dominant religion in the Philippines?
Roman Catholicism
Who was the founder of the Roman Catholic religion in the Philippines?
Catholicism was introduced to the Philippines by the Spanish during their colonial/conquest period.
Do the Philippines celebrate Christmas with food or music?
Yes, ever since Catholicism (and Christianity) was introduced in the Philippines for the past century.
Three motives of Spain in colonizing the Philippines?
conversion of old religion of Filipinos to catholicism;colonized the Philippines and subjugate the Filipinos
Are Philippines Roman Catholicism?
About 85 percent of the Philippines is Catholic.
What country in Asia practices mainly Catholicism?
The Philippines is a predominantly Catholic country in Asia.
Types of religion in the Philippines?
Catholicism is the largest at like 90% of the population. Islam is 2nd at 5%.
Who makes up the clergy class of catholicism?
Priests.
Who makes the decisions in Philippines?
The governors are the controller of the philippines.
What country in southeast Asia is catholic today as a result of its colonial legacy?
Philippines is a nation practicing Roman Catholicism in Southeast Asia. Aside from the Philippines, East Timor is also practicing Roman Catholicism, although Philippines is a Majority since it's 92 Million + population are Roman Catholics.
Did the development of Lutheranism help or harm Catholicism?
Of course, the development of Lutheranism harm catholicism. It makes the member of catholics divided and loss its members. And later it makes the popularity slowly decline.
What makes Philippines an archipelago?
Philippines makes an archipelago because it comprises of islands which are 7,107 islands.
