Christianity is a minority faith in Shanghai, a municipality in China.

Shanghai has the highest proportion of Catholic residents of any province-level division in Mainland China (2003).[1][unreliable source] The Roman Catholic Diocese of Shanghai has churches including St. Ignatius Cathedral of Shanghai and She Shan Basilica. Shanghai has far more Christians than Jews. The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, which is close to the governing party Christian Democratic Union (Germany) of Germany, has an office in Shanghai. [2]

List of Protestant missionaries in Shanghai

Below is a selection of historic Protestant missionaries in Shanghai:

See also

References

  1. ^ According to Johnstone, Patrick; Schirrmacher, Thomas (2003). Gebet für die Welt. Hänssler. ISBN 978-0-8133-4275-7.
  2. ^ Friedrich, Stefan (4 May 2003). "Christen in der Volksrepublic China". Auslandsbüro China (Peking/Shanghai). Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung. Retrieved 4 September 2013.

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