Catholicism is one of the largest religious groups in the U.S., and many people who don’t identify with the faith still say they have a relationship to it, according to the survey.

Though 1 in 5 Americans identify as Catholic, a Pew report shows nearly half have a personal connection to the faith.

Nearly 50% of adults in the U.S. have some connection to the Catholic faith, according to new data from Pew Research.

The report found that 47 percent of US adults indicated some connection to Catholicism. Of those, 20 percent identified ...

"The largest share of Catholics (74%) fall somewhere in the middle of this spectrum of observance," the report said. "They may pray. They may attend Mass. They may go to confession. But they don't ...

While reporting relatively low levels of attendance at Mass, almost half of US adults (47%) say they have a personal or ...

U.S. Catholics’ religious observance varies widely. Find out how often they take Communion, pray the rosary and attend a ...

Nearly half of U.S. adults are connected to Catholicism, according to Pew Research Center. Read about going to Mass, ...

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