Buncrana, Co Donegal, is the most Catholic town in the Republic, with 94.3 per cent of its population belonging to the denomination. Greystones, Co Wicklow, has the highest Church of Ireland (including Protestants) population, at 11.3 per cent.

Where are most Protestants located?

China is home to the worlds largest Protestant minority.

Is most of Northern Ireland Protestant?

Like Great Britain (but unlike most of the Republic of Ireland), Northern Ireland has a plurality of Protestants (48% of the resident population are either Protestant, or brought up Protestant, while 45% of the resident population are either Catholic, or brought up Catholic, according to the 2011 census) and its people

Is Dublin mostly Catholic or Protestant?

Ireland has two main religious groups. The majority of Irish are Roman Catholic, and a smaller number are Protestant (mostly Anglicans and Presbyterians).

Is Germany a Catholic or Protestant country?

The majority of Germanys Christians are registered as either Catholic (22.6 million) or Protestant (20.7 million). The Protestant Church has its roots in Lutheranism and other denominations that rose out of the 16th-century religious reform movement.

Is Catholic or Protestant older?

Origins. Protestants generally trace to the 16th century their separation from the Catholic Church.

Is England a Catholic or Protestant country?

The official religion of the United Kingdom is Protestant Christianity, with the Church of England being the state church of its largest constituent region, England. The Monarch of the United Kingdom is the Supreme Governor of the Church.

Can a Protestant marry a Catholic?

The Catholic Church recognizes as sacramental, (1) the marriages between two baptized Protestant Christians or between two baptized Orthodox Christians, as well as (2) marriages between baptized non-Catholic Christians and Catholic Christians, although in the latter case, consent from the diocesan bishop must be