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Catholic Support for LGBTQ People (Mostly) Continues to Grow

April 6, 2026/1 Comment/in Statistics /by Guest Contributor

Pope Francis' warmer welcome to LGBTQ individuals in the Catholic Church, as well as early indications that Pope Leo will follow suit, are cited as the cause of increased support. Read More

U.S. Catholics Support for Same-Gender Couples Continues to Grow

March 22, 2025/0 Comments/in Gender Identity, Statistics /by Phoebe Carstens

Support for transgender equality, however, is not as strong. Read More

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