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The Future Of American Religion: Birth Rates Show Who's Having More Kids

(ANALYSIS) The data is in: Christianity is aging, younger generations are having fewer children, and without a great influx of new members, thousands of churches will close over the next few decades. But smaller religious groups in the U.S. — like Hindus and Muslims — have younger members who are having more kids.

News, North AmericaRyan BurgeOctober 4, 2021Secondary Feature, Ryan Burge, birth rate, Fertility, religion declining, Islam, Hindu, Muslim, Christian, birth rate US, population growt, population growth Comments

When it comes to recruiting Catholic priests, doctrine often shapes demographics

(COMMENTARY) It's an often quoted fact: The number of men ordained each year is about a third of what's needed to replace priests who are retiring, dying or simply leaving. Two decades ago it was common to see between 800 and 900 ordinations a year.

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