Anhui province of China has one of the largest Christian populations of regions of East Asia. It includes millions of people. According to surveys conducted in 2007 and 2009, 5.30% of the population identifies as Christian. Christianity in Henan is one of the largest Christian populations in East Asia as well . The Shouters are active in the province. The defunct Apostolic Vicariate of Kiang-nan had a long history. The country has Persecution of Christians. Watchman Nee died a martyr in an Anhui labour-camp in 1972.
Roman Catholic dioceses with seat in Anhui
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Anqing
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Bengbu
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Wuhu
See also
- Beili Wang
- Zhushenjiao
- Christianity in Anhui's neighbouring provinces
References
- Atlas of Global Christianity. 1910-2010. Edinburgh University Press, 2009, p. 137
- Atlas of Global Christianity. 1910-2010. Edinburgh University Press, 2009, p. 137
- China General Social Survey 2009, Chinese Spiritual Life Survey (CSLS) 2007. Report by: Xiuhua Wang (2015, p. 15) Archived 2015-09-25 at the Wayback Machine
- Atlas of Global Christianity. 1910-2010. Edinburgh University Press,2009, p. 137
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