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Jesus exposed in the Blessed Sacrament.

Study explores ‘Jesus without Church’ paradox

Nov 4, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The number of people who believe faith does not depend on attending Mass has grown, according to a survey. Read more

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Study: Biblical definition of marriage high among churchgoers, definition of family less so

Oct 14, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The Family Research Council in partnership with the Cultural Research Center at Arizona Christian University recently released findings from a... Read more

Pope Leo greets crowds in St. Peter’s Basilica.

U.S. priests report high confidence in Pope Leo XIV, less trust in bishops

Oct 14, 2025

By Tyler Arnold

A 2025 survey of U.S. priests found strong confidence in Pope Leo XIV and a mixed level of trust in... Read more

The Eucharist is displayed in a monstrance in St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City before a Eucharistic procession on Oct. 15, 2024.

Study: ‘Traditional liturgical experiences predict stronger belief in the Real Presence’

Sep 22, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

A recent study found that traditional liturgical experiences, including receiving the Eucharist by tongue, indicate a stronger belief among Catholics... Read more

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Poll: Most Americans agree with Supreme Court on LGBT issues, porn, parents’ rights

Jul 11, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The survey was completed online April 10–16 among 2,201 U.S. adults by YouGov for its SCOTUSpoll project. Read more

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Pew: Catholics who attend Mass weekly more likely to oppose changes to the Church 

May 1, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

Pew Research surveyed 1,787 Catholics nationwide from Feb. 3–9 and asked their views on a wide range of topics. Read more

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Survey data shows children bring ‘high levels of happiness’ to everyday activities

Mar 27, 2025

By Daniel Payne

An analysis published Thursday said American Time Use Survey data shows “everyday activities are actually more enjoyable when children are... Read more

Religious sisters gather at SEEK25 in Salt Lake City, Jan. 3, 2025.

Survey reveals common threads behind final vows of 2024’s professed religious

Feb 3, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

The survey report released on Monday polled a total of 140 religious who professed perpetual vows in 2024, including 73... Read more

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Pew survey in U.S. and Latin America gauges views on Church teachings, popularity of Pope Francis 

The Pew Research Center has released the results of a survey of how Catholics in the U.S. and six Latin... Read more

Graduates process across the historic St. Mary’s University campus in San Antonio toward their commencement ceremony in 2018.

Catholic university grads report high levels of fulfillment, moral thinking, survey finds

Jun 28, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

The study found that in areas such as life goals, graduates of Catholic universities and colleges had more of a... Read more

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Americans of faith feel less accepted by society, new survey finds

Jan 16, 2024

By Peter Pinedo

Only half of people of faith in the U.S. feel their faith is “completely” accepted or accepted “a good amount,”... Read more

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Major survey finds ‘conservative’ and ‘orthodox’ priests on the rise

Nov 7, 2023

By Jonah McKeown

A new survey indicates that priests describing themselves as “progressive” are practically going “extinct” among U.S. seminary graduates, among other... Read more