Mipingo Yapamwamba ya Philippines

Chikhulupiliro ndi Chikhalidwe cha Chikatolika ku Philippines, Stone ndi Mortar

Philippines ili ndi mipingo yambiri ya Katolika monga Bali ali ndi makachisi . Kufika kwa anthu ogonjetsa ku Spain m'zaka za m'ma 1570 kunabweretsanso amishonale kunena kuti anthu achikunja achi Filipino ndi "Moros" (Asilamu) a Khristu.

Kotero Chikatolika chinabwera ndipo chinakhalapo - lero, opitirira 80 peresenti ya anthu a ku Philippines akudziona kuti ndi Akatolika, ndipo mwambo wa Chikatolika umafala kwambiri chikhalidwe cha chi Filipino. (Ambiri mwa maiko a Philippines ali odzipereka ku masiku a phwando la oyera mtima mumzindawu.) Anthu ambiri a ku Philippines Akatolika amadziwika makamaka mu mipingo yakale - opulumuka nkhondo ndi masoka achilengedwe omwe amaimira kupitiriza kwa Chikatolika mu izi, dziko lachikatolika kwambiri ku Asia konse.