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Jun 2, 2023 · And it reached the pews, too: A Gallup poll the next year found that more than one-third of Catholics in the United States were considering leaving the faith because of “recent news about...
Mar 13, 2019 · News. Home. More Catholics Consider Leaving the Church Amid Abuse Scandal. The recent sex abuse scandal has some U.S. Catholics questioning their commitment to the church, a Gallup...
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Jun 11, 2019 · A Pennsylvania grand jury last year uncovered decades of sexual abuse and coverup by Catholic leaders, and Cardinal Theodore McCarrick – formerly the archbishop of Washington, D.C. – was forced to resign amid allegations that he sexually abused adults and minors. Americans are paying attention.
Jan 11, 2019 · CNN — American Catholics’ faith in the church and clergy has fallen sharply in the last year, according to a new Gallup survey, as the church struggles to regain credibility amid a damning sexual...
Jan 5, 2022 · The events of Jan. 6, 2021, at the U.S. Capitol caused shock and dismay for most Americans, many of whom feared that our political system was much weaker than we had thought. On the same date ...
Oct 4, 2019 · When the first big wave of the clergy abuse scandal hit Roman Catholic dioceses in the early 2000s, the U.S. bishops created the Dallas Charter, a baseline for sexual abuse reporting,...
Aug 19, 2021 · It is the number one source of Catholic data and statistics for the U.S. church. What the data shows is that 57 percent of Catholics surveyed said they pay “a great deal” or “quite a bit ...
