In 2001 Protestants made up 48.59% of Belfast's population, just ahead of Catholics at 47.19%.
On the other hand, a fast-growing number of New York's Catholics are not white.
Among the most prominent were Catholics Gerry Adams and Martin McGuiness and Protestant Rev.
Protestants and Catholics became accustomed to holding secret services at night, during periods of persecution.
Police fired a number of plastic baton rounds as rival crowds of Catholics and Protestants clashed.
But the door to buying them is left open by an injunction that Catholics "rescue" relics.
Pope Francis is the first pontiff from Latin America, where four in 10 Catholics live.
The survey also indicated that 35 percent of Catholics said they attend Mass weekly.
Recently the Pope launched a Twitter account to reach out to young Catholics.
Austrian Catholics gave only a lukewarm welcome to the Pope when he visited Vienna in 2007.
In this primary season, exit poll have shown that Catholics represent roughly 1 in 4 votes.
Although some of the delegates had no religious affiliation, most were Protestants and Roman Catholics.
Today, Catholics account for almost a quarter of the total at the new PSNI.
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According to surveys, some four-fifths of Catholics in developed countries simply ignore the advice.
He was for most Catholics a remote figure at the far end of the hierarchy.
But that leaves unaffected more than 1, 400 other such centres throughout Germany run by non-Catholics.
His mother, Nuala, has since urged Catholics not to be deterred from joining the PSNI.
Rome (CNN) -- Thousands of Catholics waving flags from around the world packed St.
The "path of love" of Pope Francis will be a momentous journey for 1.2 billion Catholics.
"It would help strengthen the faith and belief of all African Catholics, " said one Ghanaian.
"It would help strengthen the faith and belief of all African Catholics, " one Ghanaian said.
Catholics are a key demographic here in this state and in neighboring Michigan and Pennsylvania.
In earlier centuries, Catholics in America were in a position similar to today's Muslims.
In a tight race, movement of even a few percentage points among Catholics could be decisive.
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The McCain campaign recently formed a "National Catholics for McCain Committee" led by former Kansas Sen.
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Mr Maskey made his comments following weekend attacks on the homes of Catholics in Short Strand.
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Mr Obama is now level-pegging or leading among swing-groups such as Catholics and working-class whites.
He expresses bigoted views towards Catholics (of which Fellowes, a practicing Catholic, must surely disapprove).
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If Catholics must convince themselves Ryan is closer to them than to reason, fine.
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