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Christianity in Kosovo has a long-standing tradition dating to the Roman Empire. The entire Balkan region had been Christianized by the Roman, Byzantine , First Bulgarian Empire , Serbian Kingdom , Second Bulgarian Empire , and Serbian Empire till 13th century.
According to the 2012 European Social Survey, the population of Kosovo was about 88% Muslim, 5.8% Catholic, 2.9% Eastern Orthodox, 2.9% irreligious, 0.1% Protestant and 0.4% another religion. [7] In 2010, according to Pew Research Center, Kosovo had 93.8% Muslims and 6.1% Christians (mainly Orthodox but also Catholics and even Protestants).
Flag of the Kosovo Police: White with two blue stripes, and a yellow-blue emblem of the KP in the centre. Dimensions: 2:3. Flag of the Kosovo Intelligence Agency: White field, with the KIA emblem in the centre. [1] 2008–present: Flag of the Kosovo Customs Service: Blue field, with the KCS emblem in the centre. Dimensions: 2:3. [2] 2001–present
Republic of Kosovo Use National flag Proportion 5:7 (1:1.4 by law) Adopted 17 February 2008 ; 16 years ago (2008-02-17) Design A blue field charged with a map of Kosovo in gold, surmounted by an arc of six white five-pointed stars Designed by Muhamer Ibrahimi The flag of the Republic of Kosovo [a] was adopted by the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo immediately following the unilateral ...
Many Christian denominations have their own denominational flag and display it alongside the ecumenical Christian Flag or independent from it. [5]Catholic Churches in communion with the Holy See often display the Vatican flag along with their respective national flag, typically on opposite sides of the sanctuary, near the front door, or hoisted on flagstaffs outside.
They are represented by the Kosovo Protestant Evangelical Church (KPEC).The Christ the Savior Cathedral in Pristina, Kosovo is an unfinished Serbian Orthodox Christian church whose construction began in 1995. Due to have been completed in 1999, its construction, on the campus of the pre-war University of Pristina, was interrupted by the Kosovo War.
Nordic Cross Flag [6] Ireland 1922–present The green signifies the Catholic majority. The orange signifies the Protestant minority [12] Ingria: 1919–present Nordic Cross Flag [13] Kingdom of Italy: 1861–1946 Christian cross: Jersey 1981–present Saltire Kingdom of Jerusalem: 1162–1291 Jerusalem cross [14] Liechtenstein 1982–present ...
The Catholic Church in Kosovo held mass on 1 December across the country and it collected charitable donations by parishioners for earthquake victims and their families. [24] [25] One of the oldest Catholic churches in Kosovo is the Catholic church of Vinarc, in Mitrovica. [26] [27] It is disputed by Serbian Orthodox Church. [28]