Numbers Down but Engagement Up Among Youngest U.S. Catholic Adults, Survey Finds
The survey found that Catholics trust their pastor and other parish staff more than they trust the Church as an institution.
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Generation Xers’ Church Attendance Drops to Millennial Levels, Survey Suggests
In contrast, “no generation endured greater spiritual turbulence than Gen X during the pandemic,” said George Barna, Director of research at the Cultural Research Center.
The ‘Pastoral Council’ and the Collapse of the Catholic Faith in the Netherlands
This national event that took place autonomously in the aftermath of Vatican II and which is compared by commentators to the German Synodal Path is considered to have been a catalyst for the massive de-Christianization of the country in recent decades.
Survey: In Pandemic’s Wake, Churchgoing Takes a Hit
Consistent Massgoers tended to continue their churchgoing habits. Religious affiliation is largely unchanged, according to the new survey.
Skipping Church on Sunday — Because It’s Christmas?
It is imperative that we rediscover the truth that ‘we are saved in community’
Federal Court Sides with D.C. Archdiocese on Church Capacity Limits
The court’s order means that houses of worship in D.C. are allowed to admit as many people inside as they can, in line with other public health regulations such as social-distancing.
Only Frequent Church Attendees Avoided Downward Mental Health Trend in 2020
The coronavirus and restrictions aiming to limit its spread have hindered social and economic life as well as mental health care.
Catholic Church in Germany Lost a Record Number of Members Last Year
According to the new figures, the number of Catholics in the country fell from 23 million in 2018 to 22.6 million in 2019.
Research Aims to Quantify and Explain Drop in US Religiosity
The new study found that although over 80% of Americans will say they believe in God, only a third will actually attend church.
Catholic Community Life on the Wane?
As community life in the United States declines, Catholic parishes also must address the consequences.
