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As the Conclave Concludes, Catholicism Is at a Crossroads
The question facing the conclave is whether the cardinals want to continue in the direction set by Pope Francis.
No matter who the next pope is, U.S. Catholics stand ‘at a crossroads’
The Conversation U.S. asked Maureen Day, a researcher at the University of Southern California who has written several books ...
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Comment: Catholicism at a crossroads in new pope’s own nation
A Pew Research Center study conducted in 2024 found that for every American who converts to Catholicism, another 8.4 leave.
No matter who the next pope is, U.S. Catholics stand 'at a crossroads'—a sociologist explains
More than 130 cardinals entered the Sistine Chapel on May 7, 2025. With the announcement "Extra omnes"—"all out"—the doors ...
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As the Conclave Concludes, Catholicism Is at a Crossroads
Meanwhile, the Catholic Church once again stands at a crossroads. The animating question facing the conclave was whether the cardinals want the Church to continue in the direction of a broader ...
Even with Pope Leo XIV in place, US Catholics stand ‘at a crossroads’
Over the course of a day and a half, the more than 130 members of the College of Cardinals had come to a decision on who ...
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Catholic Church at a crossroads as conclave looms
Some 133 Catholic cardinals will enter a conclave on Wednesday to elect a successor to Pope Francis, who died April 21 aged ...