Despite rapturous reception, pope faces challenges in Latin America - Chicago Tribune

Despite rapturous reception, pope faces challenges in Latin America Chicago Tribune But the big turnouts cannot hide the fact that many Catholics in Latin America and beyond are abandoning the Church because of secularism, other faiths and repulsion from the sex and financial scandals that have roiled the Vatican in recent years.

via Latin america - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNG0z4Q14eoMLrq1CkIWPwoKrm7pMQ&url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/sns-rt-us-pope-brazil-challenges-20130726,0,3121671.story