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The Spanish were the first to bring Catholicism to the Americas, usually Franciscan priests accompanied each Spanish expedition and established missions along the way. In Brazil it was the Portuguese who brought the religion to Brazil.
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What religion is Brian Williams of NBC new?
He was brought up Catholic and went to Catholic schools, including Catholic University of America.
Who founded catholicism in the Americas?
No one "founded" Catholicism in America. Christ founded the Catholic Church. Catholic means "universal" so someone brought the religion to America but they didn't create it in America.
What religion had the greatest impact on central America and south America?
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What religion did the Spaniards brought to Texas?
The Spanish were Catholic and brought their religion with them and forced the natives to convert.
What is the largest religion in south America and why?
Catholicism accounts for over 80 percent of the population in South America. The continent was colonized and settled by Spain and Portugal, both of which are Catholic countries and they brought the religion with them.
What religion did the Spanish bring to Mexico?
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Who brought the puritan religion to America to America?
The pilgrims
Which religion is bigger In North America Catholic or Protestants?
Catholic
What Type Of Religion Is In South America?
The type of religion in South America is Roman Catholic ;)
What religion is the major religion of Latin America?
The dominant religion in most of Latin America is Catholicism.
Why are most people of Latin America Catholic?
Latin America was colonized by the Catholic countries of Spain and Portugal who brought the Catholic Faith with them.
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Catholicism
