Roman Catholicism in São Tomé and Príncipe
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The Roman Catholic Church in São Tomé and Príncipe forms the largest religion
in the country. A majority of the residents São Tomé and Príncipe
adhere to Roman Catholicism.
Religion
Religion is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems, and worldviews that establishes symbols that relate humanity to spirituality and, sometimes, to moral values. Many religions have narratives, symbols, traditions and sacred histories that are intended to give meaning to life or to...
in the country. A majority of the residents São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is a Portuguese-speaking island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consists of two islands: São Tomé and Príncipe, located about apart and about , respectively, off...
adhere to Roman Catholicism.