Young Catholics are increasingly turning to Mass for community, purpose, and friendship, with social media invitations and post-liturgy gatherings helping fill pews at Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church.
Mass Attendance
As Diocese of Brooklyn Moves to Site Model, St. Cecilia To Cease Latin Mass
St. Cecilia Church will no longer celebrate the traditional Latin Mass.
U.S. Catholic Mass Attendance Returns to Pre-Pandemic Levels, Study Finds
Sunday Mass attendance in person at Catholic churches in the U.S. is back to pre-pandemic levels — although just under one quarter of the nation’s Catholics are in the pews on a regular weekly basis.
Parishes React to Bishop’s Lower Attendance Letter
As the faithful in the Diocese of Brooklyn absorbed the news that the number of people attending Mass has decreased in recent years, pastors got busy planning for the future.