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In the 2021 census, the most common religion was Roman Catholicism, whose followers comprised 72.4% of the population, followed by the Eastern Orthodoxy with 0.4%, Jehovah's Witnesses with 0.3%, and various Protestant denominations comprising 0.4% of the Polish population and 0.1% for Greek Catholic Churches.
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Contents. hide. Beginning. Christianity. Catholic Church. Judaism. Islam. References. Religion in Poland Poland is the most Catholic countries in the world. As of the 2023 census, Catholics make up 98% of the population. Christianity.
Ever since Poland officially adopted Christianity in 966, the Catholic Church has played an important religious, cultural and political role in the country post-schism. Identifying oneself as Catholic distinguished Polish culture and nationality from neighbouring Germany , especially eastern and northern Germany, which is mostly Lutheran , and ...
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SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Religion in Poland is rapidly declining, although historically it had been one of the most Catholic countries in the world. Religion in Poland (2021) Catholicism (71.3%) Other Christian denominations and religions (1.2%) Unanswered (20.6%) No religion (6.9%) St. Florian's Roman Catholic Cathedral in Warsaw.
The culture of Poland (Polish: Kultura Polski) is the product of its geography and distinct historical evolution, which is closely connected to an intricate thousand-year history. Poland has a Roman Catholic majority, and religion plays an important role in the lives of many Polish people.
Picture image. muzeum_slowianskie_forum_.jpg. In the background for more than 1,000 years. Slavic Paganism was officially abandoned in Poland in 966, when Mieszko I, the first historical Prince of Poland was baptised, and with him, the whole country. It did not disappear overnight, however.
