B16's trip has big effect on U.S. Catholics

You have read all about the Holy Father's trip to the USA, but you may be wondering how much of an effect it had on American Catholics. Here's a reason to hope that the visit had the intended effect on the Church in America based on a report posted on the Supreme website.

The biggest effects saw significant increases in personal spirituality, sense of civic duty and popularity of the Pope and the Catholic Church in general.