Nearly Half of Americans Surveyed are Catholic

A Pew Research survey released last week shows that nearly half of Americans share a connection to Catholicism. Instead of the usual tally of

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How 9/11 Reshaped America’s Feelings on Religion

The 9/11 terrorist attack not only shook America's perception of its safety, but it also changed how Americans think about religion. The 9/11 terrorist

57% of Americans Still Think Religion Can Solve Today’s Problems, But Faithful are Declining

As religiosity has lowered, so has the amount of Americans who feel that religion can fix the problems plaguing the world. A recently published

Has the “Francis Effect” Transformed into “Francis Fatigue” in America?

Photos adapted from: Didier Baertschiger and Long Thiên, licensed under CC BY 2.0 Pope's approval rating has declined among Americans, leading many to think

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Rev. Martin Schlag thinks Pope Francis will appreciate American economy

Rev. Martin Schlag feels Pope Francis will appreciate the capitalism of America as soon as he gets to know it. Pope Francis’ frequent outspoken

More Americans Leaving Religion

More Americans are leaving religion behind

The number of Americans who are leaving behind religion for atheism and agnosticism is increasing day by day. The religious makeup of the United

Final Report by the Vatican on American Nuns Released Tuesday

A report published by the Vatican on Tuesday is the end to a lengthy, in-depth investigation into religious women, the Catholic phrase for nuns,

Non-Jewish Influence Grows in American Jewish Synagogues

According to research, the presence of non-Jews has been increasing in synagogues. Yaakov Ariel, a professor of Religious Studies at the University of North

11 Religious Figures Named Amongst The 100 Most Significant Americans Of All Time By Smithsonian Magazine

Meet the 100 most significant Americans of all time http://t.co/CByk5EGFQX pic.twitter.com/JVu4yehnh9— Smithsonian Magazine (@SmithsonianMag) November 17, 2014 Smithsonian Magazine included 11 American religious figures

PEW Report: How Americans Feel About Religious Groups

Jews, Catholics & Evangelicals Rated Warmly, Atheists and Muslims More Coldly This piece originally appeared on PewForum.org Jews, Catholics and evangelical Christians are viewed