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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 majority of people in all of the countries in South America are Catholic, obviously none are Roman Catholic. The overall percentage is around 70% Catholic.
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What religion are most people in South American?
Roman Catholic
Why are South American countries catholic?
the same readon south American speak spanish Spain
Countries strongly affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church?
Countries strongly affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church include Italy, Spain, Poland, Brazil, and the Philippines. These countries have a significant Catholic population, a long history of Catholic influence, and Catholicism plays a central role in their cultural and religious identity.
What religion do all south American spanish speaking countries have in common?
Roman Catholicism.
What was south Americas religion?
Roman Catholic.
What language and religion seem to dominate the nations south of the United states?
Countries south of United States, Mexico, Central American countries and South American countries are old colonies of Spanish and Portuguese Empires. That's for they speak Spanish in most of the Central and South America, but Portuguese in Brazil. All the countries are mostly catholic, because of their catholic mothercountries. The Spanish conquistadors conquered the lands from Native Americans, of most notables were aztecs and incas. Mayan civilization collapsed before the Europeans came to America. The Native American religions were suppressed, although there are Native American population majorities in some South American countries, like Peru.
What religion do most people in Pacific South America follow?
Depends in what country, some countries mostly Roman Catholic, Christian, Islam or Judaism.
When was Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend created?
Roman Catholic Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend was created on 1960-05-28.
Why might Jamaica be the only country in Latin America that is not predominantly Roman Catholic?
Jamaica, like most south american countries, was first colonised by the spanish. However, unlike those countries, Jamaica was later colonised by the non-RC British
What is a Catholic's nationality?
Roman Catholics can be found on all continents and in most countries, but certain places are almost exclusively Roman Catholic, such as South America and Southern Europe. If you are asking about American Catholics, the main ethnic groups would be: Irish, Germans and Austrians, Italians, French Canadians and Cajuns, Hispanics, Portuguese, Croatians, Poles, Lithuanians, Hungarians, etc.
Major religious groups of south America?
Roman Catholic
Which Roman Catholic became President of South Vietnam?
The Roman Catholic who became the first President of South Vietnam after the French pulled out of Indochina was Ngo Dinh Diem. (1955-1963)
