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2. Catholic practices and devotions

U.S. Catholics’ religious observance varies widely. Find out how often they take Communion, pray the rosary and attend a Traditional Latin Mass.
reportFeb 26, 2025

2. Religious switching

Millions of Americans have switched religions over the course of their lives, and most say their religiousness or spirituality has generally shifted too. Religious Landscape Study by Pew Research Center.
reportJun 16, 2025

3. Catholic parish life, culture and community

Most see their parish priests favorably, and many engage in their parish beyond going to Mass, according to Pew Research Center.
reportSep 26, 2024

Many Catholics in the U.S. and Latin America Want the Church to Allow Birth Control and to Let Women Become Priests

Views vary on other ideas, such as recognizing same-sex marriages. Most see Pope Francis as a change in the church’s direction, and he’s broadly popular.
reportJun 16, 2025

6. Views of sexual abuse and misconduct in the Catholic Church

Most think reports about sexual abuse in the church reflect ongoing issues, but they don’t think the problem is unique to the Catholic Church.
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10 facts about U.S. Catholics

Catholics are one of the largest religious groups in the United States, outnumbering any single Protestant denomination.
reportFeb 26, 2025

5. Religious upbringing and childhood education

As a kid, most Americans say they were raised in a religion, went to religious services at least monthly, and had at least some religious education. Religious Landscape Study by Pew Research Center.
short readsFeb 25, 2025

Pope Francis and public opinion: Key findings from our surveys

At least 80% of Catholics have expressed a favorable opinion of Pope Francis in 10 of the 15 U.S. surveys in which we have asked about the pope since 2013.
reportFeb 26, 2025

24. Age, race, education and other demographic traits of U.S. religious groups

Read about U.S. religious groups’ demographics – such as race/ethnicity, age, immigrant status, gender and sexual orientation – and their trends since 2007. Religious Landscape Study by Pew Research Center.
short readsApr 28, 2025

White evangelicals continue to stand out in their support for Trump

Most White evangelicals (72%) say they approve of how Trump is doing as president. Other religious groups are more divided or disapprove.

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Many Catholics in the U.S. and Latin America Want the Church to Allow Birth Control and to Let Women Become Priests

6. Views of sexual abuse and misconduct in the Catholic Church

10 facts about U.S. Catholics

Pope Francis and public opinion: Key findings from our surveys

White evangelicals continue to stand out in their support for Trump

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