VATICAN CITY-Africa is the Catholic Church’s region of biggest growth, with rising numbers of faithful, clergy and religious orders, according to Vatican statistics. The church’s growth in the Americas has largely stalled, meanwhile, and Europe’s share of the world’s largest church continues to decline.
Vatican reports highest growth in Africa
VATICAN CITY-Africa is the Catholic Church’s region of biggest growth, with rising numbers of faithful, clergy and religious orders, according to Vatican statistics. The church’s growth in the Americas has largely stalled, meanwhile, and Europe’s share of the world’s largest church continues to decline.
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