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After they had taken Mauritius from the French during the Napoleonic Wars, the British tried to turn Mauritius Protestant during the 1840s and 1850s. [ 5 ] Another account states that Christianity was the first religion in the island country and is the religion for both the Creole and the White population, with more than 80 per cent being Sino ...
Statue of Hindu Goddess Durga at Ganga Talao.. Mauritius is a religiously diverse nation, with Hinduism being the most widely professed faith. [2] According to the 2011 census conducted by Statistics Mauritius, 48.5% of the Mauritian population follows Hinduism, followed by Christianity (31.7%), out of which 24.94% are Catholic, Islam (17.3%) out of which 1.21% are Bangladeshi nationals [3 ...
Anglicanism in Mauritius (3 C, 2 P) M. Protestant missionaries in Mauritius (1 C, 3 P) This page was last edited on 23 September 2023, at 01:59 (UTC). ...
Protestantism in Mauritius (2 C) S. Christian schools in Mauritius (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Christianity in Mauritius" This category contains only the following ...
The Presbyterian Church of Mauritius emerged from the Church of Scotland and the Independent church of Mauritius' discussion with the help of the Rev Jean Le Brun in 1814, they created a single congregation. [1] Now it consists of 4 French speaking and 1 English speaking congregations ( St. Columba in Phoenix). [2]
According to a 2019 study, Protestant share of U.S. population dropped to 43%, further ending its status as religion of the majority. [ 34 ] [ 35 ] [ 36 ] The decline is attributed mainly to the dropping membership of the Mainline Protestant churches [ 35 ] [ 37 ] and even among Evangelical Protestant churches [ 38 ] [ 39 ] while Black churches ...
In 2015, the population was estimated to be 48.5% Hindu, 27.2% Roman Catholic, 17.5% Muslim, 3.9% No religion and unspecified, 2.5% Protestantism, and 0.4% Other religions. [25] More than 90% of the Sino-Mauritian community are Christian; the remainder are largely Buddhist. [21]
Religious festivals in Mauritius (1 P) H. Hinduism in Mauritius (5 C, 2 P) I. Islam in Mauritius (3 C, 1 P) J. Jews and Judaism in Mauritius (1 P) L. Mauritian ...