List of Christian denominations in the Philippines

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The following is a partial list of Christian denominations in the Philippines. Christianity is the country's dominant religion, [1] [2] followed by about 89 percent of the population. [3] The 2020 Census reported that 78.8 percent of the population professed Roman Catholicism; other Christian denominations with a sizable number of adherents include the Iglesia ni Cristo, the Philippine Independent Church, and Seventh-day Adventism. [4]

References

  1. ↑ 2013 International Religious Freedom Report (Report). United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. July 28, 2014. Archived from the original on May 26, 2019. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  2. ↑ Philippines 2015 International Religious Freedom Report (PDF) (Report). United States Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. 2014. pp. 1–2. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 21, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2023.
  3. ↑ 2021 Report on International Religious Freedom: Philippines. United States Department of State (Report). Office of International Religious Freedom. June 2, 2022. Section I. Religious Demography. Archived from the original on December 9, 2022. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  4. ↑ Mapa, Dennis S. (February 22, 2023). "Religious Affiliation in the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing)" (Press release). Philippine Statistics Authority. Archived from the original on March 10, 2023. Retrieved March 12, 2023.

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