Young Muslims Believe More in God Than Catholics

Archdiocese of Los Angeles Reaches $880 Million Settlement Over Child Abuse Claims

ZENIT Staff

The abuse allegations, many of which date back to the 1940s and 50s, involve clergy, lay personnel associated with the Archdiocese, and religious order priests who served in Los Angeles over the decades. This settlement follows a 2007 agreement in which the Archdiocese paid $660 million to 500 survivors, bringing the total compensation paid to over $1.5 billion.

Germany: Study Shows That Young Muslims Believe More in God Than Catholics

Joachin Meisner Hertz

Not only does the study show a moving away from religion, but also a growing mistrust of religious institutions. German young people show more trust in the Government, the European Union and even banks than in Churches.