Answer the following questions based on the text “Where do the world’s Catholics live?

1. What is the main idea of the article?

2. Based on the research mentioned in the article, how many Catholics live in all countries?
3. Put the following continents in order of the biggest to smallest Catholic population;
Africa, America, Asia, Europe.
4. Which country has the most Catholic population?
5. Based on the picture, approximately how many Indonesians are Catholics?
6. According to the author, why is there speculation that the successor of Pope Benedict
XVI may come from outside Europe?
7. What is the citizenship of many of the popes since the 16th century?
8. Who will choose the next pope?
9. The word “an institution” in paragraph 3 line 4 refers to which institution?
10. Does Michael Sean Winters agree that the next pope will come from outside Europe?
Why?