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Abstinence and Chastity

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  • 10 1/2 Reasons to be Chaste
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  • Friends' Religiosity Associated with Delayed First sex of Religious and Secular Youth
  • Virginity during teen years associated with decreases likelihood of divorce later in life
  • Abstinent teens enjoy greater academic success
  • Religious views and parental attitudes reduce adolescent sex
  • Moms' relationship crucial to teen daughter's sex decision
  • Abstinence-only programs effective in protecting teens from consequences of unwed sex
  • Success: More Teens Are Abstaining From Sex Than in the 90s
  • Stepfathers influence their stepson’s likelihood of engaging in sexual activity
  • Females with history of casual sex report most depressive symptoms
  • Teens who have sex at an early age increase their risk of delinquency
  • Chaste teens significantly less likely to be depressed

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Xavier Polisetty, a seminarian for the Diocese of Fort Worth from Grapevine, Texas, attends SEEK 2026 on Jan. 2, 2026. | Credit: Amira Abuzeid/CNA

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A highway sits empty in Caracas after U.S. strikes in the area and the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. | Credit: FEDERICO PARRA/Getty Images

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Caracas is seen after U.S. strikes on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. Credit: JUAN BARRETO / Getty Images

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SEEK 2026 attendance set records. | Credit: Photo courtesy of FOCUS

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Left to right: Curtis Martin, founder of FOCUS, and his son, Brock Martin, vice president of parish outreach at FOCUS, sit down for an interview with CNA on Dec. 10, 2025. | Credit: Francesca Fenton/EWTN News

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Fire burns in Caracas, Venezuela, after a U.S.-led strike and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. | Credit: LUIS JAIMES/Getty

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Colin and Eithne Bell with Micheál Martin, Irish Taoiseach. The Bells founded the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust (KBRT) in 2013 after the death of their son. | Credit: Photo courtesy of the Kevin Bell Repatriation Trust

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Fires are seen in Caracas, Venezuela after the U.S. launched what President Donald Trump described as a "large scale strike" that included the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2025. Credit: STR / Getty

Trump announces capture of Maduro following U.S. strikes on Venezuela

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