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Cultural differences, economic pressures contribute to Latino priest shortage in US

July 24, 2018

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CWN Editor's Note: 34% of the nation’s Catholics are Hispanic (as are the majority of Catholics under 30), but only 20% of newly ordained priests are Hispanic.

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