Knights of Columbus Find More Young Catholics in US Now Than Ever

(12 Feb 10 - RV) Results of a poll by the Knights of Columbus together with the Marist Institute were released this week to convey the religious attitudes of young Americans and young Catholics.

The survey revealed promise for the next generation of adult Catholics in the US, such as a strong interested in learning more about their faith.

However 82% of the young Catholics polled see morals as “relative”, posing a challenge for the Church.

Andrew Walther is the Vice President for Media Research and Development at the Knights of Columbus. He told Kelsea Brennan-Wessels that the results demonstrate the opportunity to catechize: