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WASHINGTON (OSV News) -- The nation with the best Catholic Mass attendance in the world could be Nigeria according to a new study published by the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate (CARA). When asked the question Apart from weddings, funerals and christenings, about how often do you attend religious services these days? 94% of self-identified Nigerian Catholics surveyed said they attend weekly or daily Mass. The poll was conducted by the World Values Survey, which began tracking

The nation with the highest Catholic Mass attendance could be Nigeria, as 94 percent of self-identified Nigerian Catholics said they attended daily or weekly Mass, in a new study.

Middle income countries are unwilling to put groaf on hold to blunt climate change...and they do have a point given the lack of serious plans

Researchers looking at data from 10 countries including Australia have found that people become more conservative even if they only imagine themselves as a parent.

Chapters start by revealing the declining impacts of social capital on politics, the shrinking range of political parties from which to choose, and the mixing o

In early November, the chief Iranian investigator in charge of interrogating youth detainees said that he had spent his entire life questioning political figures, but found the recent interrogations the most difficult because he was unable to understand the responses. His remarks were in line with recent reports suggesting that the Tehran regime cannot comprehend the reasons

While the EU has accelerated its response to crises and conflicts, the same cannot be said for democratic openings. The union must develop financial, diplomatic, and trade mechanisms that grasp these opportunities in a systemic manner.

Report: “Half of democratic governments around the world are in decline.”

When research from international opinion polling companies found time and again that the majority of the Iranian population described itself as both religious and supportive of Sharia in Iran, something felt off to those with lived experience of the country. The Group for Analyzing and Measuring Attitudes in Iran (GAMAAN) won the MRS Presidents Medal 2022 for their work revealing how Iranians really feel. 

When research from international opinion polling companies found time and again that the majority of the Iranian population described itself as both religious and supportive of Sharia in Iran, something felt off to those with lived experience of the country. The Group for Analyzing and Measuring Attitudes in Iran (GAMAAN) won the MRS Presidents Medal 2022 for their work revealing how Iranians really feel.