Christianity in Zhejiang

Christianity in Zhejiang

Christianity is a minority in Zhejiang province of China. Zhejiang has one of the largest Protestant populations of China. [1] Immaculate Conception Cathedral of Hangzhou is in Zhejiang. Zhejiang has greater religious freedom of Christianity than other parts of the country. [2] There were more than 600 detentions of Christians in the province in 2006. [3] The Shouters are active in the province. [4] Christianity in Wenzhou is a disproportionately large population. [5]

Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Zhejiang

See also

  • Zhushenjiao

References


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