Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
To register, a religious denomination must legally qualify as a religious congregation. The definition includes "any group of natural persons or corporate bodies whose vocation is divine worship" or "any group of persons living in community in accordance with a religious doctrine." The denomination then submits a file to the MINATD.
Christianity is the majority religion in Cameroon, with significant minorities of the adherents of Islam and traditional faiths.. Cameroon is officially a secular country. . Christian churches and Muslim mosques of various denominations operate freely throughout Cameroon, while the traditionalists operate in their shrines and temples, which are also becoming popular
Cameroon is a Christian majority nation, with Islam being a minority faith practiced by around 30.6% of the total population as of 2022. [1] [2] Among Cameroonian Muslims, approximately 27% identify themselves as Sunni, 2% Ahmadi and 3% Shia, while the majority of the rest do not associate themselves with a particular group and sect. [3]
Cameroon culture consists of numerous religions including Christianity (about 79%), Islam (about 21%), and many other indigenous religions. The citizens of Cameroon are entitled to freedom of religion, as it is stated within their constitution. Therefore, citizens are free to practice any religion they choose, without harassment or forceful ...
Cameroon is governed as a unitary presidential republic. The official languages of Cameroon are French and English, the official languages of former French Cameroons and British Cameroons. Christianity is the majority religion in Cameroon, with significant minorities practising Islam and traditional faiths.
Cameroonian religious leaders (2 C, 1 P) R. Religious buildings and structures in Cameroon (3 C) Religious organizations based in Cameroon (3 C, 1 P)
On a Sunday morning at a church in Madison, Wisconsin, a Cameroonian immigrant feels at home despite being thousands of miles away from his loved ones. Ngwa Augustine says he owes his life to this ...
The Constitution of Cameroon provides for freedom of religion and worship; there is no official state religion. Missionary groups are present and operate without impediment. [34] Several religious denominations operate primary and secondary schools; while public schools cannot teach religious education, private schools can do so. [34]