ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH.
STRENGTH IN THE UNITED STATES. CENSUS RETURNS. DVited Press Association. Copyright NEW YORK, Jan. 28. Including persons affiliated by family ties to members, whether they belong to the organisation or not. the census gives the Roman Catholic Church :iu the United States a total of 22,474,440 members. ' The total, Avliich includes those in the Philippines and other islands under the American flag, gives 14,235,451 in the United States proper.
The Nerv York correspondent of the “Times” states that these statistics arc useless for the. purposes of comparison, inasmuch as other churches enumerate the actual members.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2413, 30 January 1909, Page 5
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