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Christian 基督教
Christian (Protestant) in the United States has more than 300 years history. I Christianity has penetrated every field of the society.
Catholic天主教
The most important object of worship -- Jewish Jerusalem's Wailing Wall (耶路撒冷的哭墙)
Washington National Cathedral华盛顿的国家大教堂
The sixth largest church in the world
Judaism犹太教
Judaism is the third largest religion in the United States. The first Jews are from Eastern Europe and Russia immigrant. There are different sects of Judaism. Some factions still retains many traditional customs. As every Sabbath(安息日), from Friday to Saturday, they don't run enterprises. Some schools also prohibits Muslims eat pork and some seafood, and asks them to limit their intake.
The Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle 圣马修大教堂
Advocate(主张) for the public services, is the seat of the Archbishop of Washington, is recognized as one of the most beautiful churches in the United states.
St. Johns Church圣约翰教堂
It is on the edge of the Lafayette Square (拉法叶广场) . Because near the White House, Madison (James Madison) president was here to attend religious activities.
I. Religion
Religions in the USA(2001)
Christian : 52% Roman Catholic : 24% No religious faith : 14% Jewish : 1.5% Muslim :0.5% Buddhist : 0.5% Hindu : 0.4%
The Basiቤተ መጻሕፍቲ ባይዱica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception 纯洁之胎国家圣殿
This is the largest Roman Catholic Church . The church is also one of the largest in the world.
They mainly concentrated in the eastern city of the United States , 24% of the population.
There are 32 Catholic Archdiocese(总教区) in the United States, 130 dioceses. Where more than three million people in Chicago, Los Angeles, the Diocese of Boston. More than one million people in New York, Detroit’