Read about how Americans who were raised Catholic experienced religion as kids, as well as their reasons for staying in or leaving the faith.

Hispanic Protestants feel more religious than Hispanic Catholics. Feb. 26, 2013— -- The Catholic Church can't seem to catch a break lately. According to a new Gallup poll, young Latinos are ...

The Catholic Church relies principally on tradition and takes it for granted that children of Catholic parents will be good Catholics. Protestant evangelists are more aggressive; they go out and try ...

For Catholics, retention rates tend to be significantly lower than for other faiths, while former Catholics cite varying ...

Hans Küng is a Roman Catholic priest who believes that Protestantism must undertake a second reformation if the Christian church is ever to be made one, but that is by far the lesser half of his ...

The Catholic nonprofit organization Napa Institute is pushing for more collaboration among Catholic and Protestant leaders to promote cultural values and aims that are common to both communities.

A new survey of denominational loyalty reports that churchgoing Catholics are significantly less likely than churchgoing Protestants to change denominations. Six out of ten active Catholics would only ...

For decades, some political analysts have sought to depict Hispanic Americans as “socially conservative” — and indeed many of them are. But a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public ...

Attaining this required a long path of learning, he said. The head of the Protestant churches in the Rhineland, Thorsten Latzel, said that Easter was the right counter-story to the crises of the ...

An increasing number of Catholics and Protestant support less strict abortion laws, a recent poll found. A Gallup poll out Friday found that 45 percent of Catholic respondents are satisfied with ...

For the first time since the Reformation about 500 years ago, Roman Catholics in Dublin will this month attend Christmas services and mass in their own official cathedral.