English] British Christian population 5,600 million. Major religions are protestant and Roman Catholic. Protestant episcopal church, Christian kingdom is approximately 2,700 million, 48 percent of the population. Secondly, the Catholic church is 420 million. Other denominations protestant mainly methodists and Presbyterian, christians 200 million. As early as the Roman empire, maybe in the 2nd century Christianity to Britain,. The 4th century to appear clearer Christian activities. St. Alba longa (St) for about in Alban 304 years of diocletian religious persecution of martyrdom priests. 10 years, have 3 England bishops in the ears attend religious meeting, This is after Christianity, admitted Constantine the great Roman churches held the first important meetings. 78 years, the meeting to be held in rimini, a British man has to attend, Before the end of the century, the huge missionary work began. 397 years, holy and Ann (St) Ninia) in the rottweiler Whitaker horn in Britain, began to settle the north-west Scotland and parts of the Christian Gospel movement. 6 century, Pope sent missionaries augustine to Britain's Canterbury missionary, mainly teaches, another after consecrated patriarch 12 bishop, British assigned Christian is established. The early eighth century, British and Roman churches established relations. The 15th century, England has 1,300 seat monastery, church has 1/3 of the land. 1534, king Henry viii and Vatican rupture, determine the Anglican church "for" church of England. 1571, queen Elizabeth SanShiJiuTiao letter to announce "for the Anglican church in Rome, from the teachings of the Pope, denied to the church of England and high power. 16 century, the pilgrims, divided into Presbyterian and independent after sect. The 17th century, forming the Baptist protestant sects Quaker, etc. Now the Anglican church has Canterbury and Yorkshire two provinces, the archbishop of asher teach one, There are 43 bishop area, Traditionally the archbishop of Canterbury is the national church archbishop of chief in Britain has a great influence in social life, The king was head of the church. Catholic mainly concentrated in England and wales, has four, bishop of 14. Scotland is mainly by protestant council. In 1972, congregational and Presbyterian church "unified form for Scotland, improvement of main church organization, the existing church 1,800. Northern Ireland protestants accounted for 63% of population, the Catholic 35%.
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