Your Stories, Your Voices

What started out as a simple query for a few voices prompted us to tell our stories differently — on air and online. With the hundreds of responses we've received, we wanted to share all the stories of people talking about their Catholic faith. And why not give you greater context: geographically, demographically, visually, and aurally?

Our dynamic map continues to grow as people continue to respond. Read and listen to their stories, and see the developing make-up of the Catholic Church — from the U.S. to Chile to Northern Ireland — all from a first-person perspective.

Particular themes started to develop as we read each person's response: stories of the Eucharist, conversion, hierarchichal struggles, and so on. Sort through the five broad topic areas and then tell us your story and share your images.

Shared Ideas of the Church

• The Changing Face of Catholicism
• Community in the Sacraments
• Finding Stability in a Moored Tradition
• Seeing the Church Anew
• Wrestling with the Church