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As of 2020, the population of approximately 300,000 people speak as many as 145 languages throughout the island nation. [2] Approximately 82% of the population of Vanuatu is Christian. An estimated 28% is Presbyterian, 12% Roman Catholic, 15% Anglican, and 12% Seventh-day Adventist. [3]
400 and 450 house fellowships. Members. 78,000 baptised and 65,000 active members [1] Ministers. 200. Other name (s) Presbyterian Church of the New Hebrides (1948–1980) The Presbyterian Church of Vanuatu ( French: Église presbytérienne de Vanuatu ), or the Presbitirin Jyos Blong Vanuatu in Bislama, is the largest Christian denomination in ...
The Catholic Church in Vanuatu is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. Catholics constitute 13% of the population of Vanuatu in 2022. The church is organized into one diocese based in the capital of Port Vila. The diocese is a member of the Pacific Bishops Conference. History
Today, Christianity is the predominant religion in Vanuatu, consisting of several denominations. The Presbyterian Church , adhered to by about one third of the population, is the largest of them. Roman Catholic and Anglican are other common denominations, each claiming about 15% of the population.
South Pacific missionary. John Williams. On 17 November 1816, John Williams and his wife, Mary Chawner Williams, set sail from London to voyage to the Society Islands, a group of islands that included Tahiti, accompanied by William Ellis and his wife. Travelling via Sydney in Australia they initially only reached as far as Eimeo, west of Tahiti ...
P. Protestantism in Vanuatu (4 C) Categories: Christianity by country. Christianity in Oceania by country. Religion in Vanuatu.
Pope. Francis. Bishop. Jean Bosco Baremes. Metropolitan Archbishop. Michel-Marie-Bernard Calvet. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Port-Vila ( Latin: Dioecesis Portus Vilensis; French: Diocèse de Port-Vila) in Vanuatu is a suffragan diocese of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nouméa .
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