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Religious Records

Besides Christian churches, there are other religious groups in the Philippines:

Islam (Muslim immigrants and converts 11th-15th centuries, also called Moros)
Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian (Some Chinese immigrants arrived in the 16th-19th centuries, but many more arrived in the 20th century)
Hindu (East Indian immigrants arrived in the 20th century)
Jews (Arrived in the 20th century)

Baha'i Records[edit | edit source]

Buddhist Records[edit | edit source]

Catholic Records[edit | edit source]

For more information about how to obtain records for Aglipayan Catholic, Philippine Independent Church, and Roman Catholic denominations, visit this page:Philippines Church Records

Hindu Records[edit | edit source]

Islamic Records[edit | edit source]

Jewish Records[edit | edit source]

For more information about how to obtain records for Jewish denominations, visit this page: Jewish Records

Protestant Records[edit | edit source]

For more information about how to obtain records for Evangelical, Iglesia ni Kristo, and Protestant denominations, visit this page:Philippines Church Records

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+Besides Christian churches, there are other religious groups in the Philippines:
+*Islam (Muslim immigrants and converts 11th-15th centuries, also called Moros)
+*Buddhist, Taoist, Confucian (Some Chinese immigrants arrived in the 16th-19th centuries, but many more arrived in the 20th century)
+*Hindu (East Indian immigrants arrived in the 20th century)
+*Jews (Arrived in the 20th century)
 ==Baha'i Records==
-The Baháʼí faith came to the Philippines in 1921. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bah%C3%A1%CA%BC%C3%AD_Faith_in_the_Philippines Wikipedia Article "Baháʼí Faith in the Philippines"]</ref>
 ==Buddhist Records==
-Even though Buddhism is a minor religion in the Philippines there are three schools of Buddhism present.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_in_the_Philippines Wikipedia Article "Buddhism in the Philippines"]</ref>
 ==Catholic Records==
-*[[Philippines Church Records#Aglipayan Catholic Records|Aglipayan Catholic Records]]
+*For more information about how to obtain records for Aglipayan Catholic, Philippine Independent Church, and Roman Catholic denominations, visit this page:[[Philippines Church Records]]
-*[[Philippines Church Records#Roman Catholic Records|Roman Catholic Records]]
 ==Hindu Records==
-There is evidence that Hinduism has been practiced in the Philippines as early as the ninth century and has had a great influence on the Filipino people.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinduism_in_the_Philippines Wikipedia Article "Hinduism in the Philippines"]</ref>
 ==Islamic Records==
-Islam is the first recorded religion to worship one God in the Philippines and was present as far back as the thirteenth century. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islam_in_the_Philippines Wikipedia Article "Islam in the Philippines"]</ref>
 ==Jewish Records==
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 ==Protestant Records==
-*[[Philippines Church Records#Evangelical Records|Evangelical Records]]
+*For more information about how to obtain records for Evangelical, Iglesia ni Kristo, and Protestant denominations, visit this page:[[Philippines Church Records]]
-*[[Philippines Church Records#Iglesia ni Kristo Records|Iglesia ni Kristo Records]]
-*[[Philippines Church Records#Philippine Independent Church Records|Philippine Independent Church Records]]
-==References==
 [[Category:Philippines]]