For Latino Catholic views, experts caution that it is important to separate out the opinions of Catholics of European ancestry from those of Latinos, a growing bloc that may account for one in five of the nation’s Catholic community. Latinos tend to be conservative on social issues, but more liberal than their Anglo counterparts on other ones. Read a 2003 report from the Hispanic Churches in American Public Life Project at the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, which examines the impact of religion on political and civic engagement in the Hispanic community and includes information on political party identification and religious beliefs.
| Website | http://www.hispanicchurchesusa.net/hcapl-rpt-1.pdf |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Church & state, Elections, Government & politics, Law & courts |
| Locations | Indiana, United States of America, Washington, D.C. |
| Faiths | Christianity |
| Languages | English |