Protestantism in Poland
Protestantism in Poland is the third largest faith in Poland, after the Roman Catholic Church in Poland (33,382,861) and Eastern Orthodox (504,150).[1] As of 2011 there were approximately 80 registered Protestant denominations in Poland.[2] All of the Protestant faithful in Poland totalled about 145,600 as of 2011.[2] Most Protestants (mainly Lutherans) in the country live in the historically Protestant regions such as Cieszyn Silesia and Warmia-Masuria and in some urban areas elsewhere. However, urban and rural areas are predominantly Roman Catholic.
Major Protestant denominations as of 2014:[3]
- Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland, 70,000 members [4]
- Pentecostal Church in Poland, 23,440 adherents
- Seventh-day Adventist Church in Poland, 9,734 adherents
- Baptist Union of Poland, 5,204 baptized members
- Church of Christ in Poland, 4,518 adherents
- United Methodist Church in Poland, 4,415 adherents
- Evangelical-Reformed Church in Poland, 3,464 adherents
See also
References
- ↑ "NIEKTÓRE WYZNANIA RELIGIJNE W POLSCE W 2012 R. (SELECTED RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS IN POLAND IN 2012)". MAŁY ROCZNIK STATYSTYCZNY POLSKI 2013 (CONCISE STATISTICAL YEARBOOK OF POLAND 2013) (in Polish and English). GŁÓWNY URZĄD STATYSTYCZNY. 2013. p. 138. ISSN 1640-3630.
- 1 2 Główny Urząd Statystyczny (2013-03-28). "Wyznania religijne stowarzyszenia narodowościowe i etniczne w Polsce 2009–2011" (PDF). p. 14. Retrieved 2013-04-19. (Polish)/(English)
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