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However, the advent of Islam in the region saw an end to
Christianity, not making a return until Italian colonization. In 1903, the first Christian missionaries under the Trinitarian Fathers arrived in Somalia. According to Listowel, they started by providing education and assistance to the poor and
1395:
in the southern part of the country, professing
Christians in Somalia have faced persecution and sometimes death. Somalia is number three on Open Doors’ 2022 World Watch List, an annual ranking of the 50 countries where Christians face the most extreme persecution. Apart from
1337:, a Catholic governor of "Somalia italiana" who promoted the "Missionari della Consolata" Christianization of Somali people. The cathedral, the biggest in Africa in the 1920s and 1930s, was later damaged during the
1344:
The Bishop of
Mogadishu, Venanzio Francesco Filippini, OFM, declared in 1940 that there were about 40,000 Somali Catholics due to the work of missionaries in the rural regions of Juba and Shebelle, but
1989:
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Orthodox
Christianity came to coastal areas of the Somalia in early 2nd and 3rd century. Modern day, there are at least some known local Christians in the nation and the self-proclaimed nation of
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In 2023, the country was scored zero out of 4 for religious freedom. In the same year, the country was ranked as the second worst place in the world to be a
Christian, just behind North Korea.
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and
Southern Arabian Cultures, early Christianity and Judaism was professed by some in the region of Somalia as can be seen by inscriptions, gravesites with stone crosses, and codices in the
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99:
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In
December 2013, the Ministry of Justice and Religious Affairs released a directive prohibiting the celebration of Christian festivities in the country.
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in 1913, there were virtually no
Christians observed in the Somali territories, outside of the around 100–200 followers which existed in the schools and
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119:
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1400:(which is no longer used for Christian services, although in 2013 plans to repair it were announced by the Diocese of Mogadiscio), there are no
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1709:"The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the Constitution, Doctrine, Discipline, and History of the Catholic Church"
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reported that four
Christians working to help orphans in Somalia were beheaded by Islamist extremists when they refused to convert to Islam.
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991:
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1257:
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ethnic minority group, or are descended from
Italian colonists and belong to the Swedish Evangelical Mission, Roman Catholic Church, and
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Paramilitary groups in Somalia have also engaged in widespread looting of Christian graves, in addition to the desecration of
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buildings in the country. Nor is there any legal protection for Christians, some of whom meet in underground churches.
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179:
109:
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was first translated into Somali only in 1979. The Diocese of Mogadishu estimates that there were about 100 official
1418:. Sometimes the term "Christian" was a label that the jihadists would affix on people they suspected of working for
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214:
104:
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17:
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3257:
3229:
3034:
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1484:
1474:
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1364:
practitioners in Somalia in 2004. This was down from a high of 8,500 adherents at the start of the
1323:
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1189:
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3249:
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1641:
1574:"Somaliland: Apostate Couple Accused of Spreading Christianity" Released and Deported to Somalia"
1327:
2018:
1619:"Mapping the Archaeology of Somaliland: Religion, Art, Script, Time, Urbanism, Trade and Empire"
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3267:
3212:
3182:
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in 1950, under the Prefecture Apostolic of Benadir of the Vicariate Apostolic of Mogadiscio.
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2631:
2618:
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run by the English, French, and Italians. No Catholic missions are known to have existed in
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1245:
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3202:
3138:
2898:
2883:
2727:
2560:
1788:
1350:
1312:, housing between 350 and 400 afflicted. Still however at the time of publishing of the
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3272:
2888:
2878:
2858:
2793:
2613:
2545:
2043:
1810:
1466:
1361:
1861:
3349:
2828:
1966:
1667:
1645:
1555:
1967:"Al Shabaab Reportedly Beheads many Christians, Rips Gold Teeth From Locals' Mouths"
1836:
1753:
The Catholic missionaries of "Consolata" promoted by governor De Vecchi (in Italian)
1281:
2833:
2781:
2535:
1559:
1380:
1346:
1305:
1230:
40:
1708:
2926:
2863:
1309:
1596:"Somaliland Christians released after offences-against-Islam charges dismissed"
3262:
2936:
2868:
2769:
2747:
2600:
1637:
1442:
1264:
1858:"Global Mission's Top 10 Places to Pray for - Region: North Africa - Somalia"
1683:
2838:
2764:
2530:
1446:
1319:
1241:
1184:
1950:"Somali Christian Census, 2023: Bureau of Statistics, Somali Bible Society"
1229:
is a minority religion within the country, which has a population over 99%
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2931:
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2823:
2752:
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1371:
Somalia is included in the Episcopal Area of the Horn of Africa of the
2853:
2818:
1415:
1411:
1233:, and Islam as the state religion. According to a 2020 report by the
1898:"Widspread [sic] desecration of Christian graves in Somalia"
2472:
1379:
indicates that there are no Adventist members in Somalia, and that
2873:
2813:
2737:
1777:
Photo of Somali Bantu with a Missionary of the "Consolata" in 1937
1357:
1280:
1333:
In 1928, a Catholic cathedral was built in Mogadishu by order of
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2848:
2843:
1408:
1349:
damaged in an irreversible way most of the Catholic missions in
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2052:
39:
1237:, there are approximately 1,000 Christians in the nation.
1668:"A Brief History of Christianity in the Somali Peninsula"
1556:"A Brief History of Christianity in the Somali Peninsula"
1504:"2020 Report on International Religious Freedom: Somalia"
1375:, though there are no current local congregations. The
1925:"Shabaab rebels destroy grave and mosque in Somalia"
3248:
3169:
3090:
2963:
2907:
2804:
2695:
2656:
2523:
2514:
2392:
2367:
2086:
1304:sick in the country, with Fr. Jelib founding a
2488:
2064:
1884:"Somalia is number 3 on the World Watch List"
1207:
8:
2019:Freedom House website, retrieved 2023-08-08
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2701:
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2495:
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2473:
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1833:"The Episcopal Area of the Horn of Africa"
1214:
1200:
28:
1383:in general has seen little growth there.
2638:Ethiopian intervention (2006–2009)
2030:Open Doors website, retrieved 2023-08-08
1904:. Trinity Publications. January 19, 2005
1988:Khalif, Abdulkadir (25 December 2013).
1495:
1292:Due to the proximity of Somalis to the
31:
1990:"Somalia bans Christmas celebrations"
7:
3361:Persecution of Christians by Muslims
1256:diocese for the entire country, the
18:Persecution of Christians in Somalia
1860:. Adventist Mission. Archived from
1576:. Somaliland Sun. 21 November 2020
1530:"A study on minorities in Somalia"
25:
1923:Sheikh, Abdi (October 19, 2009).
3329:
3320:
3319:
2686:
2379:Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
2149:Democratic Republic of the Congo
1459:
1445:
1183:
1002:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
115:Democratic Republic of the Congo
2606:Somaliland War of Independence
1598:. Somaliland Sun. 6 August 2021
1427:International Christian Concern
1765:The Colonial Legacy in Somalia
1721:. Robert Appleton Company: 139
1480:Freedom of religion in Somalia
1:
2596:Trust Territory of Somaliland
1743:, (Read Books: 2007), p. 356.
1741:History of Christian Missions
1626:African Archaeological Review
1811:"Catholic Church in Somalia"
1672:Somali Bible Society Journal
1617:Mire, Sada (14 April 2015).
1969:. FOX News. August 12, 2009
1666:Ali, Aweis A. (June 2021).
3377:
2044:Catholic Church in Somalia
1705:Herbermann, Charles George
1353:. Most were Somali Bantu.
1277:Christianity in Somaliland
1274:
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3099:
2976:
2972:
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2704:
2684:
1638:10.1007/s10437-015-9184-9
1373:Anglican Diocese of Egypt
1341:that began in the 1980s.
2134:Central African Republic
1739:Charles Henry Robinson,
1554:Aweis A Ali (May 2021).
1330:during the same period.
1322:across the few Catholic
1244:adherents come from the
100:Central African Republic
3356:Christianity in Somalia
2556:Sultanate of the Geledi
2080:Christianity in Africa
1227:Christianity in Somalia
1190:Christianity portal
33:Christianity by country
1813:. Diocese of Mogadishu
1508:US Department of State
1420:Ethiopian intelligence
1335:Cesare Maria De Vecchi
1289:
1250:Church of the Nazarene
1235:US Department of State
670:Bosnia and Herzegovina
44:
2294:SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe
2154:Republic of the Congo
1789:"Version Information"
1714:Catholic Encyclopedia
1315:Catholic Encyclopedia
1284:
992:Saint Kitts and Nevis
260:SĂŁo TomĂ© and PrĂncipe
120:Republic of the Congo
43:
2645:(2009–present)
2576:Warsangali Sultanate
2566:Majeerteen Sultanate
1955:. December 20, 2023.
1308:at the mouth of the
1258:Diocese of Mogadishu
621:United Arab Emirates
2369:States with limited
2000:on 11 December 2017
1902:Catholic World News
1485:Mogadishu Cathedral
1475:Religion in Somalia
1453:Christianity portal
1398:Mogadishu Cathedral
1391:Due to the ongoing
1287:Mogadishu Cathedral
1007:Trinidad and Tobago
902:Antigua and Barbuda
2947:South West Somalia
2591:British Somaliland
2586:Italian Somaliland
2571:Sultanate of Hobyo
1366:trusteeship period
1328:Italian Somaliland
1290:
942:Dominican Republic
45:
3343:
3342:
3311:
3310:
3165:
3164:
3086:
3085:
3082:
3081:
3050:Political parties
3040:Political history
2996:Foreign relations
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2958:
2955:
2954:
2733:Guardafui Channel
2682:
2681:
2621:(1986–1992)
2608:(1981–1991)
2470:
2469:
2396:other territories
2169:Equatorial Guinea
1864:on 1 October 2011
1377:Adventist Mission
1224:
1223:
527:
135:Equatorial Guinea
16:(Redirected from
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3142:
3129:Mineral industry
3119:Economic history
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3030:
2974:
2970:
2706:
2702:
2690:
2646:
2639:
2622:
2609:
2581:Dervish movement
2541:Walashma dynasty
2521:
2497:
2490:
2483:
2474:
2457:
2456:(United Kingdom)
2452:Tristan da Cunha
2448:Ascension Island
2440:
2427:
2418:
2394:Dependencies and
2087:Sovereign states
2073:
2066:
2059:
2050:
2032:
2027:
2021:
2016:
2010:
2009:
2007:
2005:
1996:. Archived from
1985:
1979:
1978:
1976:
1974:
1963:
1957:
1956:
1954:
1946:
1940:
1939:
1937:
1935:
1920:
1914:
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1894:
1888:
1887:
1880:
1874:
1873:
1871:
1869:
1854:
1848:
1847:
1845:
1844:
1835:. Archived from
1829:
1823:
1822:
1820:
1818:
1807:
1801:
1800:
1798:
1796:
1785:
1779:
1774:
1768:
1763:Tripodi, Paolo.
1761:
1755:
1750:
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1737:
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1728:
1726:
1701:
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1694:
1692:
1690:
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1657:
1656:
1654:
1652:
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1614:
1608:
1607:
1605:
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1586:
1585:
1583:
1581:
1570:
1564:
1563:
1551:
1545:
1544:
1542:
1541:
1532:. Archived from
1526:
1520:
1519:
1517:
1515:
1500:
1469:
1464:
1463:
1462:
1455:
1450:
1449:
1425:In August 2009,
1240:Most modern-day
1216:
1209:
1202:
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1187:
1072:Papua New Guinea
1047:Marshall Islands
870:Northern Ireland
523:
29:
21:
3376:
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3367:
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3345:
3344:
3339:
3307:
3244:
3235:Public holidays
3161:
3140:
3078:
3024:
2951:
2903:
2899:Woqooyi Galbeed
2884:Middle Shebelle
2800:
2760:Mountain ranges
2728:Greater Somalia
2691:
2678:
2652:
2644:
2637:
2620:
2607:
2561:Isaaq Sultanate
2510:
2501:
2471:
2466:
2465:
2455:
2438:
2425:
2416:
2397:
2395:
2388:
2372:
2370:
2363:
2082:
2077:
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2035:
2028:
2024:
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2013:
2003:
2001:
1987:
1986:
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1972:
1970:
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1964:
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1948:
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1877:
1867:
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1842:
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1816:
1814:
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1792:
1791:. Bible Gateway
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1351:Italian Somalia
1279:
1273:
1252:. There is one
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1177:
1176:
1112:
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1101:
1082:Solomon Islands
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1017:
1016:
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887:
886:
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3067:Prime Minister
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