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@caracatholicThe Center for Applied Research in the Apostolate is an independent social science research center that focuses on Catholicism and the Catholic Church.
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More polling data will come in that will refine the view of the 2024 vote of U.S. Catholics, but as of Thursday (11/7) afternoon here is where things stand relative to presidential elections since 1976: nineteensixty-four.blogspot.com/2024/11/electi…
A pre-election primer on the vote of U.S. Catholics ahead of the 2024 election: nineteensixty-four.blogspot.com/2024/09/the-vo…
It's that time of year where weddings become more frequent. Catholics are increasingly choosing to marry outside of a parish (i.e., country clubs, beaches, hotels, banquet halls). About half chose this from the 1980s to mid 1990s. In the 2000s, this began to rise to 76% in 2022.
CARA's Frequently Requested Catholic Church Statistics have been updated to the most recent data available for the U.S. and the World. A new column allows comparisons to the pandemic. Data (in Microsoft Excel) can be accessed here: cara.georgetown.edu/faqs
A new survey finds the latest group of soon-to-be ordained priests are younger than in years past. CARA found that half of the seminarians graduating this year will be 31 years old or younger. Exec. Dir. of @caracatholic, Fr. Thomas Gaunt, tells us more about CARA & the survey.
How have the number of parishes changed over time in dioceses? Are changes related to ecclesial statistics? When have changes occurred? Where were parishes located? What socioeconomic factors may be related? A new CARA study looks at the numbers: cara.georgetown.edu/s/FCMainReport…
Vital City is proud to release our seventh issue, Does Evidence Matter?, on the intersection of academic research and public policy. It's a partnership with @NiskanenCenter and its excellent Hypertext journal. Thanks also to @HFGuggenheim for their support.…
Almost four out of five U.S. Catholics said they “have a moral responsibility” to combat climate change. But there are strong differences between Democrats and Republicans on environmental issues. buff.ly/4apfRzI
Two key U.S. Catholic metrics are on the upswing since 2020, frequency of Mass attendance (pictured) and infant baptisms. More: nineteensixty-four.blogspot.com/2024/03/back-t…
CARA had the honor to give the 2023 Rev. Louis J. Luzbetak, SVD, Award for Exemplary Church Research to Ken Johnson-Mondragón this week.
Frequent Mass attenders and those who attended Catholic schools are more knowledgeable of Church's Eucharist teachings and believing in them than other Catholics. Those who do not believe most often don't know or understand what the Church teaches. Report: cara.georgetown.edu/s/EucharistPol…
Short film about CARA's research on successfully planning care for elderly religious sisters: youtu.be/R--mdCvQEMc
The CARA Report is now available on Substack: caracatholic.substack.com
U.S. Catholic media are undergoing a renaissance. Catholics who tuned in during the pandemic have stayed on watching, listening, and reading. Full report and blog analysis: nineteensixty-four.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-ca…
New CARA blog post on research about care for elderly and infirm religious sisters in Africa and Mexico: nineteensixty-four.blogspot.com/2023/07/care-o…
CARA Visiting Scholar from India, Sr. Mini Joseph, JMJ describes the lives of Sister Doctors in India: nineteensixty-four.blogspot.com/2023/07/dr-sis…
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