Is Catholicism in danger of becoming trendy?

As another social media 'influencer' seeks to join the Church, Karl Gustel Warnberg looks into the fascination with Catholicism in our culture

In the past few years, an apparent paradox has emerged. While Catholicism is generally declining in the West, many prominent individuals are converting to the faith and bringing their followers with them.

The most recent example of this is the case of Oli London, a 32-year-old British singer and social media influencer, who revealed earlier this month that he has become interested in the Catholic faith and is considering being baptised.