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French academic: ‘Number of adult baptisms has tripled since 2022′
French academic Dr. Alexandra Maclennan told Vatican News that the number of adult baptisms has tripled since 2022.
Speaking during Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic journey to France, Maclennan noted a surge in adult baptisms and the emergence of a new generation of young Catholics. She observed these trends despite the ongoing challenges facing the Church.
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