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The Catholic Church in Armenia is divided between Latin Church parishes (subject to the Apostolic Administration of the Caucasus) and the Armenian Catholic Church's parishes. The 2011 census counted 13,996 Catholics.
The 2011 census counted 13,843 Catholics in Armenia, representing about 0.46% of the total population. [1] Catholics in Armenia belong to two particular churches , the Latin Church (which includes the vast majority of Catholics worldwide) and the Armenian Catholic Church .
As of the year 2023, Christianity had approximately 2.4 billion adherents and is the largest religion by population. [2] According to a PEW estimation in 2020, Christians make up to 2.38 billion of the worldwide population of about 8 billion people.
As per 2022 census data, Armenian is the most widely spoken language at 99%, Kurdish at 1%, Russian at 65% and English at 5%. [46] Armenia is a member of La Francophonie, and hosted its annual summit in 2018. [47] The largest communities of the Armenian diaspora, are fluent in Russian and English.
This report states that the percentage of the population in Brazil of Catholic religion, over the age of 16 years, is just 57%, [21] in contrast to the 64.63% published by CIA and to the 68.6% of Pew Research Center. Also, the 2010 Mexican Census showed this percentage to be 83.9% [22] – against a 91.89% number in the CIA World Factbook.
Catholic Armenian communities were also founded in New Jersey, in Boston and Detroit, as in Los Angeles and other cities of California. Catholic Armenian educational organizations were also founded in many cities. In Philadelphia and Boston, colleges were founded by Armenian sisters, educating hundreds of children. Later, a similar college was ...
The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others, as well as smaller religious communities.
Armenian Catholic Church; Armenian Evangelical Church; Armenia, historically, was the first state to accept Christianity. There are small numbers of Russian Orthodox and Assyrian Christians in Armenia also. Armenian Christians are also to be found in Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Egypt and the Gulf states as expats.