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Apr 12, 2024 · Pew Research found that about six in 10 Catholics in the U.S. think abortion should be legal, with 39% saying it should be legal in most cases and 22% saying it should be legal in all cases.
Jan 22, 2021 · A survey of U.S. Catholics during the 2020 election demonstrated what so many of us in the faith already knew: Abortion is simply not the top-line concern for Catholics that the church...
Apr 20, 2024 · A solid and growing majority of U.S. Catholics say abortion should be legal in most cases despite the church’s staunch opposition to the practice, an issue many believe could play a crucial...
May 27, 2021 · A 2011 Guttmacher Institute study found that 98 percent of sexually active American women of reproductive age who identify as Catholic have used some form of contraceptive at least once in their...
From time to time we hear it suggested, even at times by Catholic politicians and academics, that Catholic teaching on abortion is unclear. Yet in its earliest teachings and down through the centuries to modern times, the Church has consistently and unequivocally condemned abortion as a grave moral and social wrong.
May 23, 2022 · Among Catholics who attend Mass at least once a week, about two-thirds (68%) say abortion should be illegal in all or most cases, and about half or fewer support exceptions that would make abortion legal in the case of rape (43%) or threats to the life or health of the mother (49%).
Aug 20, 2021 · Christians must demonstrate compassion toward mothers, as well, including those considering abortion. But this should mean helping them to realize there is no necessity to kill another human...
