WWII Martyrs Beatified, Catholics Leaving the Church, and a Rise in US Executions
Thanks for listening! Let us know what you think. God bless!Maggie Murray of OSV News catches you up on the Catholic news of the day for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025. Tune in and visit us online at osvnews.com. In this episode:Fifty French Catholics who were martyred while serving deported workers during World War II were beatified in a Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Dec. 13, honoring their witness and sacrifice.A Pew Research Center report finds most Americans who leave their childhood religion do so by age 30, with former Catholics citing loss of belief, unmet spiritual needs and other…
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