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Worldwide Count of Black Catholics (continued)

At the dawn of the Third Millennium, the year 2000 A. D., there will be 200 million Catholics of African descent throughout the world.  The count is based on millions and fractions of a million. Though there are more Catholics of African descent than in the various nations listed, the number would be under a half million; that is 0.5 million.

*Research done by The Catholic African World Network. The sources used were: The World Christian Encyclopedia edited by 0. Barrett & The 1990 Catholic Almanac edited by F. Foy, OFM

Latin America 60 Million
Brazil 40
Honduras 0.2
Columbia 15
Mexico 0.6
Ecuador 0.8
Venezuela 2.0
Guatemala 0.2
Panama 2.0

Caribbean & North American 20 Million
Dominican Republic 8.0
Haiti 6.0
United States 2.0
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