The Catholic faith was introduced to the Philippines by Spanish colonists in the sixteenth century .
The population of Catholics in the Philippines constitutes the country 's largest religious denomination , as well as one of the largest Catholic populations among countries of the world .
The Catholic faith was introduced to the Philippines by Spanish colonists in the sixteenth century .
The population of Catholics in the Philippines constitutes the country 's largest religious denomination , as well as one of the largest Catholic populations among countries of the world .