Catholic Opinion in the U.S. on Abortion and Church Teachings

Pope Francis remains popular among U.S. Catholics with 75% favorable views. Many Catholics disagree with the church on various teachings, especially on abortion rights. Hispanic Catholics and Catholic Democrats are more in favor of legal abortion. U.S. Catholics want changes like allowing contraception, married priests, women priests, and recognizing same-sex marriage.

Pope Francis and U.S. Catholics' Views on Abortion and Church Teachings

Pope Francis remains popular among U.S. Catholics, with 75% having favorable views of him, but many disagree with various teachings of the Catholic Church, particularly on issues like abortion rights. The report also highlights diverse views among U.S. Catholics based on political leanings and worship frequency.