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Curaçao

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Author(s): David Eichert
I. Social Facts Curaçao is an island in the Caribbean that is home to roughly 150,000 people. The majority of the island’s inhabitants are Roman Catholic (73%). There are around 10,000 adherents to Pentecostalism, the island’s second-largest religion (6%). The island is also home to several other small Christian denominations, including various Protestant, Evangelical, Adventist, and Jehovah’s Witness congregations. Charismatic Christian movements have experienced revived interest recently, often i…

Nauru

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Author(s): David Eichert
I. Social Facts Roughly 9,500 individuals live on the small Micronesian island of Nauru. 60% of the population is Protestant, with the Nauru Congregational Church being the largest religion on the island with 35% of the population. Other Protestant congregations include the Assembly of God (13%), the Nauru Independent Church (9.5%), Baptists (1.5%), and Seventh-day Adventists (0.7%). There is also a large Roman Catholic population on the island, comprising 33% of the population. Ethnic Chinese resi…