Christianity is the largest religion in the United Kingdom, though it no longer represents a majority of the population. The United Kingdom was historically a Christian-majority country, but Christian
Fourth-century Chi-Rho fresco from Lullingstone Roman Villa, Kent, which contains the only known Christian paintings from the Roman era in Britain
Glasgow Cathedral, a parish church of the Church of Scotland, the national church of Scotland
A Church of Scotland congregation
Westminster Abbey is used for the coronation of British monarchs.
Anglicanism
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Anglicanism, also known as Episcopalianism in some countries, is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy and identity of the Church of England following the English R
Religion in the United Kingdom
…6.0%), Hinduism (1.6%), Sikhism (0.8%), Buddhism (0.4%), Judaism (0.4%), Other (0.6%) and a further 5.9% who did not state a religion. Among Christians, Anglicanism is the most common denomination, with 53% of Christian believers in the UK identifying with it as of 2023, followed by Catholicism, Presbyterianism…
Jesus holding an Flag of the Resurrection and staff in the crook of his right arm depicted in a stained glass window in Rochester Cathedral in Rochester, Kent, England
Saint Alban is venerated as the first-recorded British Christian martyr
Augustine of Canterbury, the first archbishop of Canterbury
Queen Elizabeth I revived the Church of England in 1559 and established a uniform faith and practice; she took the title "Supreme Governor"