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  2. Religion in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    A 2024 survey by M&R Consultadores found that 36.2% of Latin Americans identified as Catholic, 31% as Nondenominational believers and 27.7% as Protestant. [13] Arrival of Christianity. Christianity is one of the main religions in Latin America today, but it has not always been like that. Christianity was an idea that Spanish conquistadors ...

  3. Religion in South America - Wikipedia

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    The majority of Latin American Protestants in general are Pentecostal. [5] Brazil today is the most Protestant country in South America with 22.2% of the population being Protestant, [6] 89% of Brazilian evangelicals are Pentecostal, in Chile they represent 79% of the total evangelicals in that country, 69% in Argentina and 59% in Colombia. [5]

  4. Catholic Church in Latin America - Wikipedia

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    In comparison to Europe and other Western nations, the Catholic Church still has a major influence in Latin American society. The vast majority of Latin Americans are Christians (90%), [1] mostly Catholics belonging to the Latin Church. [2] In 2012 Latin America constitutes, in absolute terms, the world's second largest Christian population ...

  5. Christianity among Hispanic and Latino Americans - Wikipedia

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    As of 2014, the majority of Hispanic Americans are Christians (80%), [4] while 24% of Hispanic adults in the United States are former Catholics. 55%, or about 19.6 million Latinos, of the United States Hispanic population identify as Catholic. 22% are Protestant, 16% being Evangelical Protestants, and the last major category places 18% as unaffiliated, which means they have no particular ...

  6. Demographics of South America - Wikipedia

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    Crypto-Jews or Marranos, conversos, and Anusim were an important part of colonial life in Latin America. Both Buenos Aires, Argentina and São Paulo, Brazil figure among the largest Jewish populations by urban area. Japanese Buddhism and Shinto-derived Japanese new religions are common in Brazil and Peru.

  7. Latin America - Wikipedia

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    Latin America is often used synonymously with Ibero-America ("Iberian America"), where the populations speak Spanish or Portuguese and the dominant religion is Roman Catholic. Puerto Rico , the Spanish-speaking Caribbean territory of the United States, acquired from the Spanish Empire following its defeat in the 1898 Spanish American War , is ...

  8. Category:Religion in South America by country - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. Navigation Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; ... Religion in South America by former country (1 C, 3 P) A.

  9. Religion in Argentina - Wikipedia

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    Main menu. Main menu. move to sidebar hide. ... Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Argentina, ... In Latin America, ...