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60 Minutes April 12, 2026 6m

Catholic conversions rising: Inside the Catholic Church's quiet revival

Summary

The Catholic Church, led by Pope Leo, is experiencing a surge in new converts, particularly among young adults, reversing decades of decline. This trend, noted by senior Catholic leaders like Cardinal McElroy and implied by discussions of moral leadership, suggests a deep hunger for meaning and healing in young people. The practical takeaway is that despite not fully understanding the cause, the Church is actively investigating this newfound interest and seeking to embrace those drawn to it.

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