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A little over 60 percent of Germans identify as Christians, with the two main Christian churches, the Catholics ( die Katholiken) and the Protestants (mostly Lutherans, die Evangelischen ), at about 30 percent each. However, certain geographic areas of Germany tend to have more Catholics or Protestants. Bavaria in the south, and Saarland in ...
24. Sept. 2021 · Members of other religious communities, including the Orthodox, Baptist, Salvation Army, Jehovah’s Witness, Muslim and Buddhist communities, are not liable to pay church taxes in Germany. Communities may either rely on taxation authorities in Germany to collect the contributions for them, via regular income tax (for a small fee), or choose to collect the church tax themselves.
7. Sept. 2017 · Germany guarantees religious freedom – everyone can make their own decision for or against a faith. Germany. About 60 percent of Germans believe in God. Nevertheless, the two major Christian churches have been losing an increasing number of members over the last decades. Almost 30 million Germans, i.e. 37 percent of the total population, have ...
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1. Juli 2023 · Germany's Catholic Church is in shock following this week's report on the record number of people leaving the institution: Altogether 522,821 Catholics left their church in 2022, according to the ...
In 1950, Protestants represented almost 60% of the population and Catholics 37%, but according to church rolls today, 30% of Germans are Catholic, 30% unaffiliated, 29% are Protestant and 10% are other religions. Residents of territory in the former East Germany are religiously affiliated at a much lower rate than in the former West Germany. 1.
Religion of Germany. The Reformation initiated by Martin Luther in 1517 divided German Christians between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism.The Peace of Augsburg (1555) introduced the principle that (with some exceptions) the inhabitants of each of Germany’s numerous territories should follow the religion of the ruler; thus, the south and west became mainly Roman Catholic, the north and ...
