The Catholic Church in Spain has a long history, starting in the 1st century. It is the largest religion in Spain, with 58.6% of Spaniards identifying as ...

The Catholic branch of Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Spain, with high levels of secularization as of 2024. Attitudes · Christianity · Other · History

During the reign of Philip II, Spain reached the height of its influence and power, and remained firmly Roman Catholic. Philip saw himself as a champion of ...

18 дек. 2017 г. · According to legend the apostle James –at Christ's urging–carried the gospel to the country in 40 AD, but the early church writers have nothing ...

The conversos and Marranos—the “new Christians”—became a highly controversial group throughout Spain. Many of these converted Jews and their descendants assumed ...

The Religious History of Spain prior to the discovery of New Spain is essential to the study and comprehension of the urgency manifested by the religious sects ...

Under the Roman domination Spain received Christianity. There is a venerable tradition that the Apostles Paul and James came to the country, as well as the ...

Spain was closely identified historically with Catholicism, but some regions were also strongly anti‐clerical, and religion was a divisive factor in Spanish ...

Paul planned to take the gospel to Spain, which had been incorporated into the Roman Empire by the time of Emperor Augustus. Both St. Irenaeus and Tertullian ...