Pope Francis led more than one billion Catholics around the world, including about 1.24 million in Wisconsin, or 20% of the ...

Currently, Wisconsin’s population is 40% urban, 19% suburban, and 41% rural. The rural percentage is broken down into 25% of residents living in completely rural areas and the remaining 16% ...

A report conducted by the Forward Analytics branch of the Wisconsin Counties Association found two-thirds of the state’s rural counties saw a decline in population between 2010 and 2018, according to ...

In 1964, Catholics affiliated with a parish made up about 38% of the population in the archdiocese ... More: This map shows the Wisconsin Catholic parishes that have closed or merged over time ...