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Despite the downturn, Catholicism remains Latin America’s largest religion, with Catholics in the study’s six focus nations ranging from 46% to 67% of the respective general populations. 

An interesting trend is bubbling up in the church: a revival of sorts leading to large numbers of people either entering the church or coming into full Catholic communion.

Americans who leave their childhood religion typically do so by the age of 30, with just under half saying they stopped believing their former religion’s teachings.

Religious affiliation in the U.S. is “holding steady,” with recent steep declines leveling off — but there’s no evidence a religious revival is underway, according to a new report from …

For all their virtual connectivity, a perhaps startling fact has emerged: Gen Z craves in-person religious worship experiences.

The words of “Dilexi Te” (“I Have Loved You”) — the apostolic exhortation on love for the poor released by the Vatican Oct. 9 — come from the pen of …

Just over half of U.S. adults say they favor allowing public school teachers to lead their classes in prayers “that refer to Jesus,” according to Pew Research.

(OSV News) — Close to half of the nation’s adults have a personal or family connection to Catholicism, but Mass attendance makes for significant differences in what Catholics say is essential …

The data from the Pew Research Center relies on self-identification and does not indicate any level of belief or practice, or lack thereof.