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The 2000s saw an acceleration of the growth of the 1990s; there were likely more than 1 million baptized Christians present in Nepal by the early 2010s (see Demographics). A 2013 report by Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary found that Nepal's church was the fastest growing in the world, with an annual growth rate of 10.9% since 1970. [66]
Pashupatinath Temple in the capital Kathmandu is a World Heritage Site. Religion in Nepal encompasses a wide diversity of groups and beliefs. [2] Nepal is a secular nation and secularism in Nepal under the Interim constitution (Part 1, Article 4) is defined as "Religious and cultural freedom along with the protection of religion and culture handed down from time immemorial."
Apart from a short visit of Jesuit fathers Albert d'Orville and Johann Gruber, who spent the month of January 1662 in Kathmandu, missionaries settled in Nepal proper in 1715. In 1769 the priests and many Nepalese Christians left for India and settled in Chuhari, Northern Bihar, where they have remained. One Catholic priest did remain until his ...
He later received an offer of study in the United States, where he was baptized and became a member of Christian Reformed Church of North America. [3] In 2004, Rev. Arbin Pokhrel decided to return to Nepal to begin planting Reformed churches in the country. [1] [2] In 2005, the missionary founded a church in Kathmandu. Later, as the number of ...
Pages in category "Christianity in Nepal" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Pages in category "Lists of religious buildings and structures in Nepal" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
List of mosques in Nepal; List of synagogues in Nepal This page was last edited on 7 February 2024, at 16:47 ...
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