but the American Catholic population is diverse in its beliefs, its adherence to Church teaching, and its religious practices as well as its social and political views. Much of this data was ...

The pope, the Bishop of Rome, is considered a successor to Saint Peter and holds authority over the Catholic ... religion rooted in the life, teachings and death of Jesus Christ, and Roman ...

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around. Christianity, according to Britannica.com, is a world religion rooted ... an estimated 1.4 billion Catholic adherents around ...

The dispute over whether a Catholic Charities office in Wisconsin must pay unemployment taxes was one of three complex ...

What are the sources of Protestant-Roman Catholic tension ... is held to be grossly wrong by their Catholic friends. The Catholic Church views this practice as contrary to the natural law, that ...

The Dublin-based Iona Institute for Religion and Society has released ... with particular growth in the Roman Catholic and Pentecostal churches. The Iona survey finds that regular Mass-goers ...

but the American Catholic population is diverse in its beliefs, its adherence to Church teaching, and its religious practices as well as its social and political views. The analysis by Pew finds ...