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For the first time, five of nine Supreme Court justices are Catholic, shaping a religious majority.
As of September 30, 2025, five of the nine U.S. Supreme Court justices identify as Catholic, forming a majority for the first time in the Court’s history.
This shift reflects broader demographic trends and has renewed public discussion about how personal faith may influence judicial perspectives, particularly on issues like abortion, religious liberty, and end-of-life care.
While justices emphasize their commitment to constitutional law and impartiality, legal observers note that religious backgrounds may indirectly shape views on moral and ethical questions.
The Court continues to base rulings on legal precedent and interpretation, with no evidence of coordinated religious bloc voting.
Public debate persists over the role of religion in public institutions, but the Court maintains its institutional focus on the rule of law.
Por primera vez, cinco de los nueve jueces de la Corte Suprema son católicos, lo que constituye una mayoría religiosa.