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National Study of Catholic Priests, with Stephen White

Church Life Today

Are priests and bishops in the United States flourishing? How well do priests trusts bishops, or, more to the point, their own bishop? To whom do priests turn for support?––on whom do they rely? What are priests’ views of the policies and procedures surrounding accusations of abuse? Do priests worry about false accusations being brought against them? Are priests burned out? If so, which priests? These are all questions which a national survey of over 3500 priests and 160 bishops sought to ans...