I refer to Robert Busuttil's article 'Church's uncertain future' (March 16). In his bestseller book The triumph of faith, Rodney Stark, one of the best sociologists in the world, categorically denies that the Catholic Church is facing an uncertain future. The Catholic population is on the increase. Statistics released by the Vatican press office show that the world's Catholic population rose from 1.115 billion (17.3 per cent of the world's population) to 1.72 billion (17.8 per cent). In particular, there has been a stunning awakening of faith in Latin America. Perhaps the visits there by... This article is part of our premium content. Full story is available on Times of Malta Premium.
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Thursday, March 31, 2016
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