Pope's visit will not slow secularisation in Chile
The Catholic Church's position in Chilean society has been weakened amid abuse scandals and changing social attitudes
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- Loss of followers
- Latinobarometro survey
- Bicentennial survey
- Underlying factors
- Loss of trust
- Secularisation
- Changing attitudes
- Pope's message
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_350.jpg "The wind blows the pope's skullcap off during a meeting with young people in Santiago (Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi)")