This graph presents French public opinion on various reforms of the Catholic Church in a survey from 2021. Nearly nine out of ten of the French people surveyed were in favor of holding a Council, that is, a meeting of all the bishops of the Catholic Church to "update" the Church.
Public opinion on various reforms related to the Catholic Church in France in 2021
including 492 Catholics and 123 churchgoers, 46 of whom are regular churchgoers (attending mass at least once a month)
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Les Français et les catholiques se montrent très favorables à une réforme en profondeur de l’EgliseDe nombreuses voix s’élèvent pour demander des réformes de l’Eglise. Parmi les réformes suivantes, dites-nous si vous y êtes favorable ou opposé(e)"
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Odoxa, & Témoignage Chrétien. (November 5, 2021). Public opinion on various reforms related to the Catholic Church in France in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/990862/opinion-solutions-reforms-prevent-sexual-abuse-catholic-church-france/
Odoxa, und Témoignage Chrétien. "Public opinion on various reforms related to the Catholic Church in France in 2021." Chart. November 5, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/990862/opinion-solutions-reforms-prevent-sexual-abuse-catholic-church-france/
Odoxa, Témoignage Chrétien. (2021). Public opinion on various reforms related to the Catholic Church in France in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/990862/opinion-solutions-reforms-prevent-sexual-abuse-catholic-church-france/
Odoxa, and Témoignage Chrétien. "Public Opinion on Various Reforms Related to The Catholic Church in France in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/990862/opinion-solutions-reforms-prevent-sexual-abuse-catholic-church-france/
Odoxa & Témoignage Chrétien, Public opinion on various reforms related to the Catholic Church in France in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/990862/opinion-solutions-reforms-prevent-sexual-abuse-catholic-church-france/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
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