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Virginia became a state on May 15, 1776, though it was part of the Union ratification process leading to its full statehood recognition. | Virginia became a state on May 15, 1776, though it was part of the Union ratification process leading to its full statehood recognition. | ||
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== Catholic Church == | == Catholic Church == | ||
{{Virginia map}}Virginia's relationship with the Catholic Church has evolved significantly since the colonial period when Catholicism was not the dominant religious force due to the presence of the Anglican Church as the established church. Initially, Catholicism in Virginia faced restrictions during the colonial era when the Church of England was predominant. However, post the American Revolution, religious freedom increased, allowing for the growth of Catholic communities. | {{Virginia map}}Virginia's relationship with the Catholic Church has evolved significantly since the colonial period when Catholicism was not the dominant religious force due to the presence of the Anglican Church as the established church. Initially, Catholicism in Virginia faced restrictions during the colonial era when the Church of England was predominant. However, post the American Revolution, religious freedom increased, allowing for the growth of Catholic communities. | ||