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This report provides statistics and facts about Catholicism and the Catholic Church, the world's second-largest religious denomination after Sunni Islam. The first chapter offers an overview of the global Catholic population and and the most populous Catholic countries. Thereafter, two chapters explore the history of the Popes and the 2025 Conclave that will elect a new Pope after Francis's death. The report also includes data on the financial situation of the Holy See, particularly the budget and revenue sources. Finally, it concludes with a focus on the state of Catholicism in the Americas and Europe.