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Religion in Wales has become increasingly diverse over the years. Christianity was the religion of virtually all of the Welsh population until the late 20th century ...
Representing 43.6% of the Welsh population in 2021, Christianity is the largest religion in Wales. Wales has a strong tradition of nonconformism, particularly Methodism.From 1534 until 1920 the established church was the Church of England, but this was disestablished in Wales in 1920, becoming the still Anglican but self-governing Church in Wales.
The largest religion in modern Wales is Christianity, with almost 58% of the population describing themselves as Christian in the 2011 census. [38] The Presbyterian Church of Wales was for many years the largest denomination; it was born out of the Welsh Methodist revival in the 18th century and seceded from the Church of England in 1811; [ 39 ...
Caerphilly in Wales is the area with the highest proportion of people reporting no religion.
Harvey, John. "Spiritual Emblems: The Visions of the 1904-5 Welsh Revival," Llafur: Journal of Welsh Labour History/Cylchgrawn Hanes Llafur Cymru, 1993, Vol. 6 Issue 2, pp 75–93; Jones, J. Gwynfor. "Reflections on the Religious Revival in Wales 1904–05," Journal of the United Reformed Church History Society, Oct 2005, Vol. 7 Issue 7, pp 427 ...
Islam in Wales (Welsh: Islam yng Nghymru, Arabic: الإسلام في ويلز) is a minority faith followed by 2.1% of the population of Wales, making Islam the second most practiced religion in the country after Christianity.
Religion in the Industrial Revolution of South Wales (University of Wales Press, 1965). Field, Clive D. "Counting Religion in England and Wales: The Long Eighteenth Century, c. 1680 – c. 1840." Journal of Ecclesiastical History 63.04 (2012): 693–720. New estimates of the religious composition of the population in 1680, 1720, 1760, 1800 and ...
History of religion in Wales (2 C) Welsh hymnwriters (1 C) I. Islam in Wales (2 C, 1 P) J. Jews and Judaism in Wales (4 C, 1 P) L. Wales religion-related lists (1 C ...