A 2025 survey of over 1,100 American priests found high rates of personal flourishing and strong confidence in Pope Leo XIV.
The National Study of Catholic Priests, published on October 14, was conducted by Gallup and commissioned by the Catholic Project at The Catholic University of America.
Priests also showed a mixed level of trust in U.S. bishops.
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Author's summary: US priests have high confidence in Pope Leo XIV.