When Argentina-born Pope Francis arrives in Washington on Tuesday for
his long-awaited three-city American tour, he will find a church in
transition, sharply divided along ethnic lines on key policies regarding
marriage and sex and even the definition of sin.
The stark divide between Hispanic and white Catholics revealed in a survey released Monday by the Pew Research Center hints at changes that have rattled a denomination that once claimed as members about one-fourth of the U.S. population.
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The stark divide between Hispanic and white Catholics revealed in a survey released Monday by the Pew Research Center hints at changes that have rattled a denomination that once claimed as members about one-fourth of the U.S. population.
http://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Hispanic-white-Catholics-sharply-differ-on-6520306.php#photo-8670845