Why Heroic MEn

The State of Catholic Men

Men are increasingly isolated and alone. This is the state of Catholic men, and why we need to take action.
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When men lack brotherhood... we are vulnerable to increasing loneliness, and its devastating effects.
55%
55% know fewer than 10 men on a first name basis. (New Emangelization Data Project)
31%
31% of men have no close friendships with other parish men. (New Emangelization Data Project)
17%
Only 17% of Catholics attend Mass weekly and connect with their parish community. (CARA)
When Catholic parishes are not a source of brotherhood...
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55%
55% know fewer than 10 men on a first name basis. (New Emangelization Data Project)
31%
31% of men have no close friendships with other parish men. (New Emangelization Data Project)
17%
Only 17% of Catholics attend Mass weekly and connect with their parish community. (CARA)
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When Catholic parishes are a source of brotherhood... The response is staggering.
New Emangelization Surveys show that:
335%
Men are 335% more likely to join in monthly men’s events.
31%
31% of men have no close friendships with other parish men. (New Emangelization Data Project)
17%
Only 17% of Catholics attend Mass weekly and connect with their parish community. (CARA)
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