This book 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.
This book 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.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Charles Zech is a professor of economics in the Villanova University School of Business and the Director of Villanova's Center for Church Management. He is the author or co-author of over 50 articles and 12 books on the topic of church management. Mary L. Gautier is a sociologist and senior research associate at CARA. She specializes in Catholic demographic trends in the United States. She edits The CARA Report, and is the co-author of eight books on Catholicism. Mark M. Gray is the director of CARA Catholic Polls and a senior research associate at CARA. A political scientist, he specializes at CARA in attitudinal and polling research. He teaches in Georgetown University's Catholic Studies and Liberal Studies programs. Jonathon Wiggins is a CARA researcher whose primary focus is helping parishes to plan for the future through Parish Life Surveys. He teaches part-time at Georgetown University, where he once served as a chaplain-in-residence. Thomas P. Gaunt, S.J. is the executive director at CARA. Prior to CARA, he served in Jesuit governance on the national and province level for sixteen years, and earlier on was a pastor and director of planning in the Dioces of Charlotte for ten years.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: A Quarter-Century of Change Chapter Three: Changing Demographics in Pastoral Leadership Chapter Four: Parish Reconfiguration Strategies Chapter Five: Parish Administration Chapter Six: Catholic Parish Finances in the Twenty-First Century Chapter Seven: Who's in the Pews Chapter Eight: Cultural Diversity in Parish Life Chapter Nine: The View from the Pews Chapter Ten: Summary and Conclusions Appendix Notes References Index
Foreword Chapter One: Introduction Chapter Two: A Quarter-Century of Change Chapter Three: Changing Demographics in Pastoral Leadership Chapter Four: Parish Reconfiguration Strategies Chapter Five: Parish Administration Chapter Six: Catholic Parish Finances in the Twenty-First Century Chapter Seven: Who's in the Pews Chapter Eight: Cultural Diversity in Parish Life Chapter Nine: The View from the Pews Chapter Ten: Summary and Conclusions Appendix Notes References Index
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