Practicing Catholicism, like speaking French, may have, in the past, conferred a certain status by associating its adherents with the white settlers from France.

By 2011, approximately 60 million Chinese citizens were estimated to be practicing Protestantism or Catholicism.

They practiced Catholicism and were taken captive after all forms of Christianity were outlawed the previous year.

But in many countries are still descendants of the genus practiced Catholicism.

Although his family practiced Catholicism, Vinnie always felt disconnected from the religion.

As a result, many Indo-European families gave up practicing Catholicism and in time became Protestants.

"I'm not practicing Catholicism, so I don't feel good just going to church for the highlights," she says, "but I do encourage them to go."

His mother was French-Canadian and Catholic, and Wagner practiced Catholicism.

The first island was the French island of Réunion, which practiced Catholicism as the State Religion.