# The Latin and Eastern

By [34t](https://paragraph.com/@34t) · 2022-06-09

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The Latin and Eastern Catholic Churches comprise the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. In 2005, there were an estimated 19 million baptised Catholics in [Nigeria](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria).[\[4\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_Nigeria#cite_note-4) In 2010 the Catholic population accounted for approximately 12.6% of the population

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