Title Catholic parishes of the 21st century / Charles E. Zech, Mary L. Gautier, Mark M. Gray, Jonathon L. Wiggins, and Thomas P. Gaunt, S.J

Published New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 164 pages) : illustrations Contents Introduction -- A quarter-century of change -- Changing demographics in pastoral leadership -- Parish reconfiguration strategies -- Parish administration -- Catholic parish finances in the 21st century -- Who's in the pews -- Cultural diversity in parish life -- The view from the pews -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix. Data sets used Summary This work offers an in-depth look at the changing characteristics and activities of American Catholic parish life using the most current research. The surprising findings lead to discussions about the way parishes can better serve their members and the wider parish community Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Catholic Church -- United States -- History -- 21st century SUBJECT Catholic Church fast Subject Parishes -- United States -- History -- 21st century Parishes United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book Author Gautier, Mary L., 1952- author. Gray, Mark M., author Wiggins, Jonathon L., author Gaunt, Thomas P., author ISBN 9780190645199 0190645199

Other Titles Catholic parishes of the twenty-first century

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