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Vatican census shows Catholicism growing everywhere but Europe

 

Pope Francis gestures as he speaks during the weekly general audience at the Vatican Oct. 20, 2021. (CNS photo/Remo Casilli, Reuters)

Vatican census shows Catholicism growing everywhere but Europe

by Claire Giangrave, Religion News Service
Oct 22, 2021 ncr

A Vatican census released ahead of World Mission Day reveals growing numbers of Catholics in what Pope Francis often refers to as "the global peripheries," even as the number continues to diminish in Europe.

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