Catholicism

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Like Pope Francis, Leo has a view of the church’s challenges and opportunities grounded in the history of Catholicism in Latin America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Today, Catholicism risks losing its status as the majority religion in Brazil, and the church is ceding ground across the whole region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

JD Vance converted to Catholicism in 2019, during a time when he was being heavily bankrolled by esoteric Catholic billionaire Peter Thiel.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

The 11-day trip, which starts on Monday, is Pope Leo's second major foreign visit since being elected to the papacy in May last year, and is a reflection of Africa's increasing importance to Catholicism.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Although my parents knew less about Catholicism than their children did, they had been baptized and went with us when we attended church.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac