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This is the List of churches in Estonia.It aims to include all current churches, chapels and monasteries in the current territory of Estonia, as well as former Christian sacral buildings that were specially designed for that purpose.
Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church; Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church; Estonian Methodist Church; Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate; Union of Free Evangelical and Baptist Churches of Estonia [1]
The religious population is predominantly Christian and includes followers of 90 affiliations. According to the Estonian Council of Churches data from December 2019, 13.8 percent of the population belong to the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church, while 13.1 percent belong to the Estonian Orthodox Church of Moscow Patriarchate (EOCMP), and 2.3 percent belong to the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox ...
Pages in category "Churches in Estonia" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Under Estonian law it is the legal successor to the pre–World War II Estonian Orthodox Church, which in 1940 had over 210,000 members, three bishops, 156 parishes, 131 priests, 19 deacons, two monasteries, and a theological seminary; the majority of the members were ethnic Estonians.
On 26 December 1845, the new Catholic Church of Tallinn (now Tallinn Catholic Cathedral) was consecrated, followed by the new Catholic Church of Tartu (Immaculate Conception church) in 1899. In 1918, when Estonia gained independence, Estonian citizens had complete freedom of religion.
Evangelical Lutheran Church Diocese of the Western and Northern Region 58°56′50″N 23°32′19″E / 58.9472°N 23.5386°E / 58.9472; 23.5386 ( Cathedral of St John the Evangelist,
Roman Catholic churches in Estonia (2 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 13 February 2023, at 16:23 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...