Posts Tagged ‘Priestly vocation statistics’

New Catholic priests in Europe mainly Polish

Thursday, February 20th, 2020

About a quarter of all new Catholic priests in Europe are Polish, according to data from the Polish Institute for Catholic Church Statistics. Furthermore, since 2000 the statistics show a decline in the number of new priests in Poland, as well as a rise in the number of those leaving the priesthood. Around 350 new Read more