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Christianity in Albania

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The 2011 population census, gives the percentages of religious affiliations with 58% Muslim, 10% Catholic, 7% Orthodox and 25% atheist, nonreligious or other since the fall of Communism in 1991. However the 2011 census is disputed due to poor counting of the population and the inability to reach most
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The Catholic Church in Albania is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. According to the numbers given by the government in 2011 it was stated that around 10.03% of the religious population is Catholic. The Albanian census in 2023 note that 8% of
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The first Orthodox liturgy in the Albanian language was held not in Albania, but in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Subsequently, when the Orthodox Church was not allowed an official existence in communist Albania, Albanian Orthodoxy survived in exile in Philadelphia with the church in Philadelphia
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and Eastern Orthodoxy. Albanians were among the first peoples of the region to receive missionaries and convert to Christianity. With the split of the Church in 1054, Orthodoxy become the religion for the Albanians inhabiting the areas under the Byzantine rule.
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Prior to the Turkish conquest, the ghegs (the chief tribal group in northern Albania) had found in Roman Catholicism a means of resisting the Slavs, and though Albanian Orthodoxy remained important among the tosks (the chief tribal group in southern
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Figures in 2022 note that 0.45% of the population are Protestant. This is about 13,000 people. Many Protestant denominations come under the umbrella organisation, the Albanian Evangelical Alliance (VUSH).
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was practiced by about 20% of Albanians within Albania. In the disputed 2011 census the percentage of Orthodox believers was listed as 6.75% of the population. Albania is historically linked with both the
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There are five dioceses in the country, including two archdioceses plus an Apostolic Administration covering southern Albania.
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started to settle down in the area in the 13th century. From the 15th century to the 19th century, under the rule of the
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citizens. A 2015 study estimated some 13,000 conversions to Christianity from Muslim backgrounds.
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in 1054, the south of the country stayed with Constantinople while the north followed Rome.
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carried out Church missions in the area. In relation to the increasing influence of
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placed the church under the patriarch of Constantinople. When the Christian church
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When the Roman Empire was divided in 395AD, modern Albania became part of the
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According to the numbers given by the government in 2010 it was stated that
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soon after the time of Jesus, with a bishop being appointed in Dyrrhachium (
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Prior to the Ottoman invasion, Christianity was the religion of all
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According to the 2023 census, there were 1,101,718 (45.86%)
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In 2022, Albania scored 4 out of 4 for religious freedom.
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Christianity in Europe
Malta
Moldova
Armenia
Romania
Vatican City
San Marino
Portugal
Liechtenstein
Ireland
Serbia
Croatia
Poland
Iceland
Finland
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Italy
Denmark
Ukraine
Norway
Slovakia
Monaco
Greece
Georgia
Andorra
Lithuania
Luxembourg

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