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Instructions:
Instructions:
Title:
Title:
Title the article simply "[Country]" (e.g., "Brazil," "Mexico").


Avoid "Catholicism in [Country]" to align with a broader country focus, while emphasizing Catholic aspects for Saintapedia’s audience.
* Title the article simply "[Country]" (e.g., "Brazil," "Mexico").
* Avoid "Catholicism in [Country]" to align with a broader country focus, while emphasizing Catholic aspects for Saintapedia’s audience.


Lead Section (per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Lead_section):
Lead Section (per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Lead_section):
Write a standalone lead (2–4 paragraphs, ~200–300 words) summarizing [Country]’s geography (location, size), population, economy, culture, and Catholic significance.
Highlight the Catholic Church’s role (e.g., population percentage, historical influence, key saints or shrines) as a central feature, reflecting Saintapedia’s Catholic focus.
Include general facts from the CIA World Factbook (e.g., land area, major languages, GDP per capita, ethnic groups) to contextualize the country.


Example: For Poland, note its Eastern European location, 38 million population, and 70% Catholic majority, with ties to [[Pope John Paul II]].
* Write a standalone lead (2–4 paragraphs, ~200–300 words) summarizing [Country]’s geography (location, size), population, economy, culture, and Catholic significance.
* Highlight the Catholic Church’s role (e.g., population percentage, historical influence, key saints or shrines) as a central feature, reflecting Saintapedia’s Catholic focus.
* Include general facts from the CIA World Factbook (e.g., land area, major languages, GDP per capita, ethnic groups) to contextualize the country.
* Example: For Poland, note its Eastern European location, 38 million population, and 70% Catholic majority, with ties to [[Pope John Paul II]].


Section Structure (per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Section):
Section Structure (per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Section):
Use clear section headings (== Section Title ==) and subheadings (=== Subsection ===) if needed, ensuring logical organization.
Required sections: Geography, History, Demographics, Catholic Church, Cultural Practices, Challenges to Catholicism, Social and Political Influence, Pilgrimage Sites, and References.
Optional subsections: Under “History” (e.g., “Catholic Arrival”), “Catholic Church” (e.g., “Structure”), or “Cultural Practices” (e.g., “Feast Days”).


Keep sections balanced (3–5 sentences per paragraph, ~100–300 words per section) and split overly long sections.
* Use clear section headings (== Section Title ==) and subheadings (=== Subsection ===) if needed, ensuring logical organization.
* Required sections: Geography, History, Demographics, Catholic Church, Cultural Practices, Challenges to Catholicism, Social and Political Influence, Pilgrimage Sites, and References.
* Optional subsections: Under “History” (e.g., “Catholic Arrival”), “Catholic Church” (e.g., “Structure”), or “Cultural Practices” (e.g., “Feast Days”).
* Keep sections balanced (3–5 sentences per paragraph, ~100–300 words per section) and split overly long sections.


Content Guidelines:
Content Guidelines:
Lead: Summarize [Country]’s size, population, economy, and culture, then emphasize its Catholic population (e.g., X million, Y%), historical roots, and notable features (e.g., [[Saint Name]] or [[Shrine Name]]).
Geography: Briefly describe [Country]’s location, area, climate, and major cities, using CIA World Factbook data, to set the stage for Catholic presence.
History: Cover [Country]’s general history (e.g., indigenous era, colonization, independence), with a focus on Catholicism’s introduction (e.g., by [[Jesuit]] missionaries) and milestones (e.g., dioceses, papal visits).
Demographics: Detail total population, Catholic percentage, and trends (e.g., growth, secularization), including ethnic or age breakdowns.
Catholic Church: Describe the Church’s structure (dioceses, parishes, [[National Episcopal Conference Name]]), leaders (e.g., [[Cardinal Name]]), and institutions (schools, hospitals).
Cultural Practices: Highlight Catholic traditions, devotions (e.g., to [[Virgin Mary]]), or festivals, linking to Saintapedia pages.
Challenges to Catholicism: Discuss issues like secularization, evangelical growth, or persecution, with Church responses (e.g., evangelization).
Social and Political Influence: Explain the Church’s role in education, social justice (e.g., [[Caritas Internationalis]]), or politics, tied to [[Catholic Social Teaching]].


Pilgrimage Sites: List major shrines or cathedrals (e.g., [[Shrine Name]]), their significance, and pilgrimage numbers.
* Lead: Summarize [Country]’s size, population, economy, and culture, then emphasize its Catholic population (e.g., X million, Y%), historical roots, and notable features (e.g., [[Saint Name]] or [[Shrine Name]]).
* Geography: Briefly describe [Country]’s location, area, climate, and major cities, using CIA World Factbook data, to set the stage for Catholic presence.
* History: Cover [Country]’s general history (e.g., indigenous era, colonization, independence), with a focus on Catholicism’s introduction (e.g., by [[Jesuit]] missionaries) and milestones (e.g., dioceses, papal visits).
* Demographics: Detail total population, Catholic percentage, and trends (e.g., growth, secularization), including ethnic or age breakdowns.
* Catholic Church: Describe the Church’s structure (dioceses, parishes, [[National Episcopal Conference Name]]), leaders (e.g., [[Cardinal Name]]), and institutions (schools, hospitals).
* Cultural Practices: Highlight Catholic traditions, devotions (e.g., to [[Virgin Mary]]), or festivals, linking to Saintapedia pages.
* Challenges to Catholicism: Discuss issues like secularization, evangelical growth, or persecution, with Church responses (e.g., evangelization).
* Social and Political Influence: Explain the Church’s role in education, social justice (e.g., [[Caritas Internationalis]]), or politics, tied to [[Catholic Social Teaching]].
* Pilgrimage Sites: List major shrines or cathedrals (e.g., [[Shrine Name]]), their significance, and pilgrimage numbers.


Source Integration:
Source Integration:
CIA World Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/): Use for lead and Geography section (e.g., population, area, languages, economy). Cite as: <ref>{{Cite web |title=[Country] |url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/[country]/ |publisher=CIA World Factbook |date=2024-12-01 |access-date=2025-05-10}}</ref>.
Catholic Sources: Use Annuario Pontificio for Church statistics, Catholics & Cultures for traditions, Pew Research Center for demographics, and Vatican News or Catholic News Agency for recent events.


Include at least one inline citation per paragraph, with multiple for specific claims (e.g., Catholic population). Follow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources.
* CIA World Factbook (https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/): Use for lead and Geography section (e.g., population, area, languages, economy). Cite as: <ref>{{Cite web |title=[Country] |url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/[country]/ |publisher=CIA World Factbook |date=2024-12-01 |access-date=2025-05-10}}</ref>.
* Catholic Sources: Use Annuario Pontificio for Church statistics, Catholics & Cultures for traditions, Pew Research Center for demographics, and Vatican News or Catholic News Agency for recent events.
* Include at least one inline citation per paragraph, with multiple for specific claims (e.g., Catholic population). Follow https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources.


Citation Style:
Citation Style:
Use inline citations like <ref>{{Cite web |title= |url= |publisher= |date= |access-date=2025-05-10}}</ref> or <ref>{{Cite book |title= |author= |publisher= |year= |isbn=}}</ref>.
Cite all facts (e.g., “70% Catholic” or “1.96 million km²”). Note estimates as “approximately” or “as of [Year].”


List sources in “References” using <references /> and a manual list if needed.
* Use inline citations like <ref>{{Cite web |title= |url= |publisher= |date= |access-date=2025-05-10}}</ref> or <ref>{{Cite book |title= |author= |publisher= |year= |isbn=}}</ref>.
* Cite all facts (e.g., “70% Catholic” or “1.96 million km²”). Note estimates as “approximately” or “as of [Year].”
* List sources in “References” using
<references /> and a manual list if needed.


Linking Proper Nouns:
Linking Proper Nouns:
Link proper nouns (e.g., [[Country]], [[Saint Name]], [[Pope Name]], [[Shrine Name]]) to Saintapedia pages if available; otherwise, use [[w:Page Name|Display Name]] for Wikipedia.
Example: [[Mexico]], [[Our Lady of Guadalupe]], [[w:Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida|Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida]].


Link only on first mention unless context requires repetition.
* Link proper nouns (e.g., [[Country]], [[Saint Name]], [[Pope Name]], [[Shrine Name]]) to Saintapedia pages if available; otherwise, use [[w:Page Name|Display Name]] for Wikipedia.
* Example: [[Mexico]], [[Our Lady of Guadalupe]], [[w:Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida|Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida]].
* Link only on first mention unless context requires repetition.


Tone and Style:
Tone and Style:
Maintain a neutral, encyclopedic tone, avoiding devotional language.
Emphasize Catholic-relevant information (e.g., sacraments, devotions, Church roles) for Saintapedia’s audience.


Use concise paragraphs (3–5 sentences) and clear section transitions.
* Maintain a neutral, encyclopedic tone, avoiding devotional language.
* Emphasize Catholic-relevant information (e.g., sacraments, devotions, Church roles) for Saintapedia’s audience.
* Use concise paragraphs (3–5 sentences) and clear section transitions.


Sample Article Template (for [Country]):
Sample Article Template (for [Country]):
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