r/Catholicism peaks Fridays 4pm-6pm UTC
r/Catholicism was created on May 27, 2008, making it 18 years and 4 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 358,166 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/Catholicism is experiencing strong growth, with 6,025 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Catholicism shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 413.3 upvotes per post across its 358,166 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.09. To reach the Hot section of r/Catholicism, posts typically need at least 13 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/Catholicism receive an average of 36.7 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Friday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 9 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (11 posts), 3pm UTC (10 posts), and 7pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 11am UTC, 4am UTC, and 1am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (16), Tuesday (13), Wednesday (13), Thursday (14), Friday (20), Saturday (9), Sunday (15) posts reaching the top.
r/Catholicism currently has 358,166 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 6,025 members (1.71%), averaging 188 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Catholicism in the top 2% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Catholicism has gained 18,515 subscribers (5.45%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 128,854 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/Catholicism is experiencing strong growth, with 6,025 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Catholicism has 358,166 subscribers as of September 2026.
The best time to post on r/Catholicism is Fridays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Catholicism is experiencing strong growth, with 6,025 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Catholicism was created on May 27, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/Catholicism typically need at least 13 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/Catholicism is a Reddit community with 358,166 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "/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..." The best time to post on r/Catholicism is Fridays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 413.3 upvotes and 36.7 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 13. The subreddit is adding approximately 188 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Catholicism is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 02:26:01