These people of Paraguay are celebrating a very special religious holiday based on their religion. The people of Paraguay are Roman Catholic.The religious identities of the people of Paraguay, or Religion in Paraguay for short, have since national independence been oriented towards the Christian faith, and specifically the Roman Catholic Church. Ninety-two percent of the population professes to be Catholic. The country of Paraguay enjoys the freedom of religion.Mennonites and Protestants make the other 10%. The 1967 Constitution guarantees freedom of religion, but recognizes the unique role that Catholicism plays in national life.