This data from a recent New York Times story….. & the Atlantic Monthly
Detroit- 1,428 new Catholics into the church, its highest number in 21 years.
Galveston-Houston- most converts in 15 years.
Des Moines- 51% increase from last year
Washington- 1,755 this year, increasing from last year’s 1,566, the highest in 15 years
Catholic Centers on University Campuses are also Welcoming Converts
Harvard University- 50 new students joining the Church
Arizona State- 50 new students
University of Michigan- 40 new students
Read more about this trend and why by accessing the full story at the New York Times and the Atlantic