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In comparison to Europe and other Western nations, the Catholic Church still has a major influence in Latin American society. The vast majority of Latin Americans are Christians (90%), [1] mostly Catholics belonging to the Latin Church. [2] In 2012 Latin America constitutes, in absolute terms, the world's second largest Christian population ...
The Catholic Church is "the Catholic Communion of Churches, both Roman and Eastern, or Oriental, that are in full communion with the Bishop of Rome ()." [2] The church is also known by members as the People of God, the Body of Christ, the "Temple of the Holy Spirit", among other names. [2]
Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Peru: [1] Cathedral of the Virgin of Rosary in Abancay; Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary in Arequipa; Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary in Ayacucho; Cathedral of St. Francis of Assisi in Ayaviri; Cathedral of St. Catherine in Cajamarca; Cathedral of St. Joseph in Callao; Cathedral of the Good Shepherd in ...
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Catholic cathedrals in South America (8 C) ... Roman Catholic church buildings in South America (16 C) U. Catholic church buildings in Uruguay (2 C)
Religion in South America has been a major influence on art, culture, philosophy and law and changed greatly in recent years. Roman Catholicism has rapidly declined. Most of this is due to the growth of Protestantism, particularly evangelical Christians. [1] A smaller number of South Americans are also beginning to identify as irreligious. [2]
The Roman Catholic Church in Venezuela comprises nine archdioceses, three vicariates, a military ordinariate, and two Eastern Rite exarchates under the spiritual leadership of the Pope, the Curia in Rome and the Venezuelan Bishops Conference. According to The World Factbook, 96% of the population was Roman Catholic in 2009. [1]
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