text: Well, actually, the Catholic church is seeing steady growth in membership numbers. 
  
  "... the Catholic population continues to grow in real numbers and remains steady, at about 25 percent, as a portion of the U.S. population.
  
  As in the past, the growth is due to a continuous influx of immigrants. Today, they aren't white Europeans; they are mostly Hispanic but also include significant numbers of Catholics from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands."
  
  For more, see: https://www.ncronline.org/books/2017/02/social-scientists-connect-dots-catholic-future