Survey: Conservative and Orthodox Priests on the Rise
(adoremus.org)https://adoremus.org/2024/01/survey-conservative-and-orthodox-priests-on-the-rise/The researchers said a full 85% of the youngest cohort describes itself as “conservative/orthodox” or “very conservative/orthodox” theologically, with only 14% describing themselves as “middle-of-the-road.”
The report also says that nearly 70% of priests ordained in the mid- to late 1960s describe themselves as somewhat or very “progressive.” By 2020, fewer than 5% of priests describe themselves that way.
