Within about a decade, Latinos are set to comprise a majority of the roughly 70 million Catholics in the US. Rocco Palmo, who runs Whispers in the Loggia, thinks it's the great story of our time:
Historically speaking, the last time we’ve seen a shift of this magnitude came in the 1840s, when the first major waves of immigration (above all Irish) transformed the US church from a relatively small, English-dominated group into the nation’s largest religious body.
(Photo: In Guad We Trust by Flickr user bloomgal)
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