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Religion is considered a fundamental cornerstone of public and private Urcean life, and consequently the vast majority of Urceans identify as members of the [[Levantine Catholic Church]] according to census information, and the national average for weekly mass attendance is 66.45% according to a 2014 study. The Catholic Church, as the central institution of Urcean life, is embedded in state activity in addition to serving as the central organizing place of most communities and localities throughout the country. Catholicism is recognized as the official state faith, though non-adherents are under no legal obligation to be members of the Church since the early 19th century, and discrimination against non-Catholics is against the law. Despite this, [[Discrimination around the world|religious discrimination]] remains a common problem, and many of the small percentage of non-Catholic Urceans often don't reveal their true religious beliefs for fear of becoming social outcasts. | Religion is considered a fundamental cornerstone of public and private Urcean life, and consequently the vast majority of Urceans identify as members of the [[Levantine Catholic Church]] according to census information, and the national average for weekly mass attendance is 66.45% according to a 2014 study. The Catholic Church, as the central institution of Urcean life, is embedded in state activity in addition to serving as the central organizing place of most communities and localities throughout the country. Catholicism is recognized as the official state faith, though non-adherents are under no legal obligation to be members of the Church since the early 19th century, and discrimination against non-Catholics is against the law. Despite this, [[Discrimination around the world|religious discrimination]] remains a common problem, and many of the small percentage of non-Catholic Urceans often don't reveal their true religious beliefs for fear of becoming social outcasts. | ||
Besides the majority Catholic faith, a small percentage of Urceans hold other religious beliefs. Less than | Besides the majority Catholic faith, a small percentage of Urceans hold other religious beliefs. Less than 3% of Urceans are Protestants of various forms; of this 3%, the largest denomination is the [[College of Levantine Churches]]. Ænglaschurchers comprise about 54% of non-Catholic Christians in Urcea; the remainder are typically either methodists or mennonites. There are also a variety of non-Christians - approximately 2% of the population - within the Apostolic Kingdom. These are typically immigrants from [[Western Crona]] or adherents to the revived neo-Audonian faith among some [[Gassavelian people|Gassavelian]] intellectuals and nationalists. | ||
The final religious group in Urcea are those adhering to irreligion, in both the atheistic and agnostic forms. In 2010, this figure was around 2% of the population, though it declined from a high of 3% in 1990. The vast majority of irreligious live in or around the [[Urceopolis (City)|Urceopolis]] Metropolitan Area, and of these the majority of irreligious are aged 55 or older. | The final religious group in Urcea are those adhering to irreligion, in both the atheistic and agnostic forms. In 2010, this figure was around 2% of the population, though it declined from a high of 3% in 1990. The vast majority of irreligious live in or around the [[Urceopolis (City)|Urceopolis]] Metropolitan Area, and of these the majority of irreligious are aged 55 or older. | ||