r/Catholicism

Catholicism: All about the Catholic faith

Founded May 2008 · Public — anyone can post

Updated Sep 10

/r/Catholicism is a place to present new developments in the world of Catholicism, discuss theological teachings of the Catholic Church, provide an avenue for reasonable dialogue amongst people of all beliefs, and grow in our own spirituality. Catholic Christianity offers the world the fullness of the Christian Faith.

Members

366,923

367K

Online now

not captured in the last snapshot

Posts per day

82.3

from the last 100 posts, spanning 28.9h

Comments per post

no sample yet

Growth · 7d

not enough history yet

Growth · 30d

not enough history yet

Promo tolerance

not assessed yet

Last post

Sep 10

sampled Sep 10

Distinct posters

98%

of the last 100 posts

Tracking since Sep 10 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.

Member growth

Tracking since Sep 10 — growth charts appear after a week of history.

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r/Catholicism — frequently asked

How many members does r/Catholicism have?

r/Catholicism has 366,923 members as of our most recent crawl on Sep 10. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.

Is r/Catholicism growing?

We don't have 30 days of snapshot history for r/Catholicism yet, so we're not going to invent a growth number. We've been tracking it since Sep 10; the chart fills in as history accumulates.

How active is r/Catholicism?

Around 82.3 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 28.9h. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.

When was r/Catholicism created?

r/Catholicism was founded in May 2008 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.

Who posts in r/Catholicism?

Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 98% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Sep 10. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.

Can I promote my product in r/Catholicism?

We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/Catholicism yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.

How do I monitor r/Catholicism for mentions?

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r/Catholicism Subreddit Stats — 367K members, 82.3 posts/day