Is Germany mostly Protestant or Catholic?
The majority of Germany’s 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.
Which region is Frankfurt in?
Frankfurt
| Frankfurt am Main | |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| State | Hesse |
| Admin. region | Darmstadt |
| District | Urban district |
When did Germany become Protestant?
Historians usually date the start of the Protestant Reformation to the 1517 publication of Martin Luther’s “95 Theses.” Its ending can be placed anywhere from the 1555 Peace of Augsburg, which allowed for the coexistence of Catholicism and Lutheranism in Germany, to the 1648 Treaty of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty …
Is Italy a Catholic country?
Italy is a predominantly Roman Catholic country, with minorities of Muslims (mostly from recent immigration), Sikhs and Jews. Christian Protestants are historically few.