Mass Attendance Up, 'Deadly' USAID Closure, Marriage Week Begins

OSV Newscast · Feb 7, 2025 · 7m

Thanks for listening! Let us know what you think. God bless!Gina Christian of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic stories of the day for February 7, 2025. In this episode: In-person Sunday Mass attendance is back to pre-pandemic levels -- but it's still just at 24%, according to the Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate at Georgetown University. The former head of Catholic Relief Services says Trump administration moves to end USAID, which funds CRS humanitarian projects helping millions worldwide, "could actually be deadly." Pope Francis calls for a global effort to end human…