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Catholic orders moved into Belarus (Grand Duchy of Lithuania,GDL, at that time). Nowadays the second baggiest religion is Catholic religion (~30%). Franciscans, Bernardins, Jesuits etc. To big extent it was promoted by the Grand Duke who traded Orthodox belief to Catholic fate to get a throne of Polish king.
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Eastern Orthodox 80%, other (including Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim) 20% (1997 est.)
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The revival of religion in Belarus in the postcommunist era brought about a revival of the old historical conflict between Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. This religious complexity is compounded by the two denominations' links to institutions outside the republic.
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roman catholic dioceses roman catholic church russian orthodox church world war ii muslim communities: Religion in Belarus. ... The revival of religion in Belarus in the postcommunist era brought about a revival of the old historical conflict between Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism. This religious complexity is compounded...
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The main article for this category is Religion in Belarus. ... Pages in category "Religion in Belarus" ... Freedom of religion in Belarus...
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Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ) today said Belarus' upper chamber of parliament struck another blow against religious freedom with a burdensome and restrictive religion law. Passage of the law comes two months after Belarus authorities plowed through a newly built church with a bulldozer.
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Traditionally, there exist both Christian confessions in Belarus (Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Old Belief, Protestantism) and non-Christian ones (Islam and Judaism). In the 1990s, Belarus was the scene of impetuous, difficult and contradictory processes. ... Home Republic of Belarus History and Culture Religion...
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Belarus Table of Contents ... Under Polish influence, a parallel Latin alphabet (lacinka) was used by some writers in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and is still used today by some Roman Catholics in Belarus and abroad.
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