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Catholicism in Brazil: Global Trajectories in Tension

PAUL GIFFORD

Journal of Contemporary Religion | Aug 27, 2026

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Catholicism in Brazil has had many faces over the years. Initially, Catholicism in Brazil was closely tied to the Portuguese monarchy through the padroado, enjoying the status of official religion....

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@article{GIFFORD2026Catholicism,
  title = {Catholicism in Brazil: Global Trajectories in Tension},
  author = {PAUL GIFFORD},
  journal = {Journal of Contemporary Religion},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.1080/13537903.2026.2713356},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/13537903.2026.2713356}
}

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