In-Person Mass Attendance Dips Following Pandemic, Study Suggests
The self-reported Mass attendance numbers in the Pew study combine those Catholics who say they attend in person, virtually, or both.
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Where is Mass Attendance Highest? One Country is the Clear Leader
According to the data, Nigeria and Kenya have the highest proportion of Catholics who attend Mass weekly or more.
Skipping Church on Sunday — Because It’s Christmas?
It is imperative that we rediscover the truth that ‘we are saved in community’
The Catholic Church Battles to Fill the Pews
After the pandemic lockdown ‘broke the habit’ of Mass attendance for millions of U.S. Catholics, dioceses across the country have waged a battle to bring them back ‘one by one.’
Facing Declining Mass Attendance, Malta’s Catholics Hope Papal Visit Will Revitalize the Faith
Pope Francis’ visit comes just before the first Holy Week in two years in which Catholic churches will be open to the public for liturgies.
Quebec Bishops Lament Government’s COVID Vaccine Passport for Mass Attendance
Quebec’s vaccine passport system has been in place since Sept. 1, 2021.
Maine's Catholic Churches Continue Mass Attendance, While Ecumenical Group Urges Online Services
Access to the Eucharist is one of the motivating factors for keeping churches open.
2022’s Continuing COVID Conversation
COMMENTARY: In 2021, everybody saw that the football stadiums are as full as they used to be. The Catholic churches are not.
Providence Bishop Encourages Mask Wearing, But Not Condition for Attending Mass
While encouraging Catholics within the diocese to follow state guidelines, Bishop Tobin added that “no individual should be turned away from Mass or singled out if they choose to not wear a mask.”
Poll: Regular Mass Attendees Say Politicians Who Oppose Church Teaching on Grave Matters ‘Create Confusion’
Brian Burch, president of CatholicVote, said in a statement on Tuesday that “Catholic politicians who advocate for policies considered ‘gravely immoral’ create confusion and discord among believers.”
