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Faithful pray at the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City. / Credit: ShutterstockACI Prensa Staff, Mar 2, 2023 / 11:34 am (CNA).One of the challenges facing the bishops of the Catholic Church in Mexico is the decrease in the number of faithful in the country where Our Lady of Guadalupe, Empress of America, appeared.According to data from the 2020 Population and Housing Census cited by the Mexican bishops, Catholics in the country constitute 77.7% of the population, or about 98 million people.In 1950, Catholics constituted 98.2% of the population; by 1980 the number dropped to 92.6%...

Catholic Bishops under the auspices of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have called on the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to live

The International Ski Mountaineering Federation Council has approved full membership status for the Ukrainian Mountaineering and Climbing Federation so that their athletes can be ranked in official competitions during the 2022-23 season.

A report soon to be released found sexual abuse in the Portuguese Catholic Church was of 'epic proportions' in some places

(File photo) MANILA - Catholic priests have been asked to recite a prayer for more than 10 days as the country slowly recovers from the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. In a statement Thursday, the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) issued the "Litany of Gratitude after the Covid Pandemic," to be prayed from Feb. 11 to Feb. 22 (Ash Wednesday). The prayer will replace the Oratio Imperata Against Covid-19, an obligatory prayer issued by the CBCP during the height of the pandemic. CBCP secretary general Msgr. Bernardo Pantin said the prayer was appro...