On Religion: Surprising signs of growth amongh young catholics
- 53% of U.S. Adults believe regular church attendance means going at least weekly, according to Lifeway Research.
- Younger individuals tend to classify those attending less frequently as regular churchgoers, with 25% of those aged 18-34 classifying attendance once a year as sufficient.
- Despite positive views on church attendance, 42% of respondents feel the church in America is declining, as noted from various reports.
- Glenn Beck explains that Catholic rituals offer meaning and order in a chaotic era, emphasizing their importance over progressive alternatives.
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On Religion: Surprising signs of growth amongh young catholics
For a century, there was one certainty in France: The population was 97 percent Catholic. That changed in the 1960s, with survey numbers spiraling to the current plateau of 25 percent for people aged 18-59, while the “religiously unaffiliated” numbers in France soared to 53 percent Thus, it made headlines when the French Bishops’ Conference announced that 10,384 adults joined the church this Easter, a 45 percent increase over 2024. The sharpest …
53% of Americans Believe Regular Churchgoers Should Attend Services Weekly
A Lifeway Research study has revealed that 53% of U.S. adults believe that a person should be considered a regular churchgoer only if they attend church services at least weekly. One in five respondents feel the standard for regular attendance is less than weekly but at least monthly. 6% indicated that attending three times a month qualifies, 8% stated twice a month, and another 6% said once a month.
Young people are FLOCKING to the Catholic Church — here’s why
According to several recent reports, including one from the National Catholic Register, we’ve seen a huge surge in Catholic conversions — especially among younger generations. A recent New York Post article highlighted the “growing number of young people turning to the Catholic Church from other d...
‘Becoming Catholic’ program begins with invitation, ‘nudge’ - Superior Catholic Herald
St. Patrick Parish, Hudson, welcomed 19 new Catholics into the church this Easter. This photo, taken at the group retreat on Palm Sunday, April 13, is missing two candidates and four sponsors. (Submitted photo) Katie Waldal Editor’s note: Katie Waldal is an Order of Christian Initiation ministry volunteer at St. Patrick, Hudson. We have 19 participants entering the church this Easter season. We look at the Becoming Catholic ministry as a process…
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