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AMMERMAN, NANCY T Doing Good in American Communities: Congregations and Service Organizations Working Together, February 2001, a report of the Hartford Institute for Religious Research, is summarized as “Churches Help Achieve Community Goals” Vol 7, No 1-Summer ‘01 AMMERMAN, NANCY T.,, AND TERRY SCHMITT “A Quick Question: How Common is Clergy Sexual Misconduct,” March 2002, by Hartford Seminary, is summarized as “Ecumenical Study of Clergy ‘Breach of Trust’” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 ANDERSON, ARTHUR, INC. 1999 Retirement Needs Survey VIII, published in July 2000 by the National Religious Retirement Office, is summarized as “Retirement Fund Improves.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 ANDERSON, JOHN W., AND WILLIAM B. FRIEND The Culture of Bible Belt Catholics, published by Paulist Press, is summarized as "The Culture of Bible Belt Catholics." Vol. 2, No. 4-Spring ‘97 ANGUS REID GROUP OF CANADA Their study of differences in religious beliefs and practices between people in the U.S. and Canada, released in November 1996, is summarized as "Study Reveals Religious Differences Between U.S. and Canada." Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 ANNUARIO PONTIFICIO, 1997 Published by the Vatican, this yearbook provides a variety of statistical information, including that summarized as "Worldwide Priest and Bishop Totals." Vol. 2, No. 4-Spring ‘97 ANNUARIO PONTIFICIO, 2002 Prepared by the Vatican and containing data as of January 1, 2000, is summarized in part as “Largest Religious Institutes of Men” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 ANNUARIO PONTIFICIO, 2003 Prepared by the Vatican and containing data as of January 1, 2001, is summarized in part as “Frequently Requested Church Statistics” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 ANNUARIO STATISTICUM ECCLESIAE, 2004 Prepared by the Vatican and containing data as of December 31, 2002, is summarized in part as “Vatican Yearbook Reports Worldwide Church Statistics” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 ANNUARIO STATISTICUM ECCLESIAE This annual Vatican publication, updated through December 31, 2003 and released in May 2005, is summarized in part as “Increases in Catholic Population and Seminarians, Particularly in Africa” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 ANNUARIO STATISTICUM ECCLESIAE This annual Vatican publication, updated through December 31, 2004 and released in May 2006, is summarized in part as ACatholic Growth Rate Just Under Worldwide Population Growth@ Vol 12, No 1-Summer '06 ANNUARIUM STATISTICUM ECCLESIAE This annual Vatican publication, updated through December 31, 2005 and released in May 2007, is summarized in part as AWorldwide Catholic Population Increased 1.5 Percent” and “Frequently Requested Church Statistics” Vol 13, No 1-Summer >07 AQUINAS INSTITUTE OF THEOLOGY Generation X Recruitment Project, a study for the Aquinas Institute of Theology by Prescience Associates of Cleveland, August 1999, is summarized as "Generation X Open to Serving" Vol. 5, No. 4-Spring ‘00ARCHDIOCESE OF BALTIMORE The Catholic Review, the archdiocesan newspaper, commissioned a survey of Catholic beliefs and attitudes by the Wirthin Group, whose results, together with other polls reported by the secular news media in connection with the visit to the U.S. of Pope John Paul II in October 1995, are summarized as "Catholics Support Pope But Hold Independent Views." Vol. 1, No. 3-Fall ‘95 ARCHDIOCESE OF PHILADELPHIA The National Catholic Educators Survey, conducted in 1996 by RC Braithwaite Communications, is summarized as "National Profile of Catholic Educators." Vol. 1, No. 5-Spring ‘96 ARNETT, JEFFREY JENSEN, AND LENE ARNETT JENSEN “A Congregation of One: The Individualization of Religious Beliefs Among People in Their Twenties,” a paper presented at the joint convention of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 1999, is summarized as "Do-It-Yourself Religion Among Young Adults." Vol. 5, No. 3-Winter ‘00 ASSOCIATED PRESS/IPSOS POLL Survey of religious attitudes of people in the U.S. and elsewhere, conducted in May 2005, is summarized as “Importance of Religion Stronger in U.S. Than among Western Europeans” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 ASTEN, ALEXANDER W., AND HELEN S. ASTEN Spirituality in Higher Education: A National Study of College Students’ Search for Meaning and Purpose, July 2004, is summarized as “College Students’ Religiosity Affects Values, Political Beliefs” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 ASTEN, ALEXANDER W., AND HELEN S. ASTEN The Spiritual Life of College Students: A National Study of College Students’ Search for Meaning and Purpose, April 2005, published by the Higher Educational Research Institute, Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, is summarized as “Many College Freshmen Engaged and Involved in Religion” Vol 11, No 2-Fall ‘05 BADA, XOCHITL, JONATHAN FOX, AND ANDREW SELEE (EDS.) Invisible No More: Mexican Migrant Civic Participation in the United States, published in 2006 by the Mexico Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, is summarized as “Churches Help Integrate Mexican Immigrants” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 BADILLO, DAVID A. Latinos and the New Immigrant Church, published in 2006 by The Johns Hopkins University Press, is summarized as “Contrasting Latino Communities in the United States” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 BAGGETT, JEROME P. “The Catholic Citizen: Perennial Puzzle or Emergent Oxymoron?,” a paper presented in October 2003 at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Parishes Must Point the Way to Social Justice” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 BAGLEY, RON, AND JOHN ROBERTO Ministry with Young Adults: A National Catholic Initiative, completed in 1996 by the Catholic Campus Ministry Association and the National Catholic Young Adult Ministry Association, is summarized as "Study Identifies Needs of Young Adult Catholics." Vol. 2, No.1-Summer ‘96 BARNA GROUP “Catholics Have Become Mainstream America,” July 9, 2007, appeared online at www.barna.org, and is summarized as “Catholics Becoming Mainstream America” Vol 13, No 2-Fall ‘07 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “Americans Describe Sources of Spiritual Fulfillment and Frustration,” November 29, 2004, on the website of the Barna Research Group at www.barna.org, is summarized as “Catholics More Satisfied with Spiritual Lives” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “Americans Were More Generous in 2001 than in 2000," April 10, 2002, which appears in Barna Research Online (www.barna.org), is summarized as “Religious Giving Steady During 2001” Vol 8, No. 1-Summer ‘02 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “Born Again Christians Just as Likely to Divorce as Non-Christians,” September 8, 2004, on the website of the Barna Research Group at www.barna.org, is summarized as “Catholics Less Likely than Protestants to Divorce” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “Giving to Churches Rose Substantially in 2003,” April 13, 2004, on the website of the Barna Research Group at www.barna.org, is summarized as “Giving to Churches Increased in 2003” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “The Faith of Hispanics is Shifting,” January 3, 2001, appears in Barna Research Online (www.barna.org), is summarized as “Hispanic/Latino Faith Strong, Diverse.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “How America’s Faith Has Changed Since 9-11,” November 26, 2001, appears in Barna Research Online (www.barna.org), is summarized as “Americans No More Religious Since September 11" Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “More Americans Are Seeking Net-Based Faith Experiences,” May 21, 2001, appears in Barna Research Online (www.barna.org), is summarized as “Americans Go Online for Religion” Vol 7, No 1-Summer ‘01 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “Parents Accept Responsibility for Their Child’s Spiritual Development but Struggle with Effectiveness,” May 6, 2003, on the website of the Barna Research Group at www.barna.org, is summarized as “Religious Development Begins At Home” Vol 9, No 2-Fall ‘03 BARNA RESEARCH GROUP “Religious Beliefs Vary Widely By Denomination,” June 25, 2001, appears in Barna Research Online (www.barna.org), is summarized as “Catholic Laity Similar to Mainline Protestants in Religious Views” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 THE BARNA UPDATE “Unchurched Population Nears 100 Million in the U.S.,” March 19, 2007, an article that appeared online at www.barna.org, is summarized as “‘Unchurched’ in the United States” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 BARRETT, DAVID “Annual Statistical Table on Global Mission,” from the quarterly International Bulletin of Missionary Research, available online at www.global-christianity.org/resources.htm, is summarized as “One-Third of World Population Is Christian” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 BARRETT, DAVID “Statistical Table on Global Missions,” from the International Bulletin of Missionary Research, January 2002, is summarized as “Islam Has Displaced Catholicism as World’s Largest Religion” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 BARRETT, DAVID (ED.) World Christian Encyclopedia, 2001, is summarized as “Christianity Remains World’s Largest Religion” Vol 7, No 1-Summer ‘01 BAYLOR INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF RELIGION American Piety in the 21st Century: New Insights to the Depth and Complexity of Religion in the U.S., September 2006, is summarized as “Differing Perceptions of God” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM American Catholics in the Public Square [Political Preferences of American Catholics at the Time of Election 2000, a CARA study conducted in collaboration with the Commonweal Foundation and the Faith and Reason Institute, is summarized as “Catholics Draw on Faith for Political Choices.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00, and “Catholics’ Religious, Political Identities Connected.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM (ED.) 1998-99 CARA Ministry Formation Directory, is summarized as “Graduate Level Seminary Students Increase,” “Lay Ministry Formation Expands,” and “Deacon Formation Continues to Grow.” Vol 4, No 4-Spring ‘99 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM Development and Stewardship Study: Survey of Diocesan Directors, Summer 2000, a CARA report for the International Catholic Stewardship Council, is summarized as “Directors Encourage ‘Time, Talent, Treasure’.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM (ED.) Emerging Communities of Consecrated Life in the United States, 2nd edition, 2006, published by CARA, is summarized as “New and Emerging Communities of Consecrated Life” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM Leadership Conference of Women Religious Ministry Study, July 2000, is summarized as “Leadership Ministries of Women Religious.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM Partners in Mission: A Profile of Associates and Religious in the United States, a 2000 CARA report for the North American Conference of Associates and Religious, is summarized as “Associate Programs A Growing Trend Among Religious Orders.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM Sustaining Excellent Pastors--Promoting Pastoral Excellence, March 2005, a CARA research project for the Archdiocese of Washington and the Dominican House of Studies, is summarized as “Priests’ Spirituality Key to Pastoral Excellence” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM Sustaining Excellent Pastors--Promoting Pastoral Excellence, March 2005, a CARA research project for the Dominican House of Studies and the Archdiocese of Washington, is summarized as “Parishioners’ Views on Pastoral Excellence” Vol 11, No 1, Summer ‘05 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, MARY CHARLOTTE CHANDLER, RSCJ, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Partners in Mission: The Associate-Vowed Religious Relationship in the United States, September 2002, a CARA study, is summarized as “Associates Work, Pray With Vowed Members of Religious Institutes” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER CHS 2000: School as Community, June 2003, a CARA study for the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “Community Aspects of Catholic High Schools” Vol 9, No 2-Fall ‘03 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Empowering People to Serve: A Follow-up Study of EPS Alumni, July 2001, a CARA report for Education in Parish Service, based at Trinity College in Washington, D.C., is summarized as “EPS Formation Empowers Graduates to Serve” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER National Profile of Catechetical Ministry, a 2000 CARA study for the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership, the National Catholic Educational Association, and t he USCC Department of Education, is summarized as “Training and Formation Crucial for Excellence in Catechesis.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Spiritual Formation of Lay Ecclesial Ministers, March 2001, a CARA report for the Secretariat for Family, Laity, Women, and Youth, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “The Spiritual Formation of Lay Ecclesial Ministers” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 BENDYNA, MARY E. RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER A Survey of Blessings and Needs, May 2001, a CARA report for the National Association of Catholic Chaplains, is summarized as “Anointing of the Sick Increasingly Unavailable” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Religious Brothers in the United States: A Report for the Religious Brothers Conference, February 2008, is summarized as “Sustaining and Promoting Brotherhood” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, MARK M. GRAY, AND PAUL PERL An Evaluation of Cardinal Roger M. Mahony as Archbishop of Los Angeles: Survey of Diocesan and Parish Leaders,, a CARA study for the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, March 2004, is summarized as “Archdiocesan Study Evaluates Cardinal’s Ministry and Priorities” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, JOHN C. GREEN, MARK J. ROZELL, AND CLYDE WILCOX “Catholics and the Christian Right: A View from Four States,” published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, September 2000, is summarized as “Catholic Republican Activists and the Christian Right.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND TED G. JELEN “Social Theory and Political Engagement Among Roman Catholic Priests in the Election of 2000,” a paper presented at the meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in October 2001, is summarized as “Political and Religious Attitudes of U.S. Priests” Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND PAUL PERL CARA Catholic Poll 2001 is summarized as CARA Catholic Poll Reveals Generational Differences,” “Generations and Catholic Culture,” and “Attend Mass Weekly by Marital Status.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND PAUL PERL Diocesan Level Profile of Campus Ministry, a CARA study for the Department of Education of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “Diocesan Directors of Campus Ministry Wear Many Hats” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 BENDYNA, MARY E., RSM, AND PAUL PERL Young Adult Catholics in the Context of Other Catholic Generations: CARA Catholic Poll 2000, Working Paper No. 2, is summarized as “CARA Catholic Poll 2000 Highlights Young Adult Catholics” and “More Than Half Say Catholic Faith ‘Very Important’.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 BJARNASON, THORODDUR, AND MICHAEL R. WELCH “Father Knows Best: Parishes, Priests, and American Catholic Parishioners’ Attitudes Toward Capital Punishment,” appeared in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol 43, No 1, for March 2004, and is summarized as “Pastors’ Influence on Attitudes About Capital Punishment” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 BLASI, ANTHONY J., WITH JOSEPH F. ZIMMERMAN, OFM Transition from Vowed to Lay Ministry in American Catholicism, published in 2004 by the Edwin Mellen Press, is summarized as “Experiences of Former Religious Inform Today’s Lay Ministry” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 BOLE, WILLIAM “Communitarian Lite,” appears in American Catholics & Civic Engagement: A Distinctive Voice, Volume 1 of American Catholics in the Public Square, Margaret O’Brief Steinfels (ed.), a Sheed & Ward Book, published in 2004 by Rowan & Littlefield, is summarized as “U.S. Catholics Express a Distinctive Political Voice” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 BRAIKER, BRIAN “Newsweek Poll: 90% Believe in God,” March 31, 2007, an article that appeared online at www.msnbc.msn.com/id/17875540/site/newsweek, is summarized as “U.S. Catholics Less Likely Than Evangelicals to Reject Evolution” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 BRUCE, TRICIA C., AND PAUL M. PERL Ignatian Volunteer Corps: Survey of Volunteers, Spouses, and Spiritual Reflectors, January 2007, a CARA study for the Ignatian Volunteer Corps, is summarized as “IVC Service Affects Faith, Spirituality, and Attitudes Toward Social Justice” Vol 12, No 4-Spring ‘07 BRUNETTE-HILL, SANDI, AND ROGER FINKE “A Time for Every Purpose: Updating and Extending Blizzard’s Survey on Clergy Time Allocation,” in Review of Religious Research for Fall 1999, is summarized as "Comparing Catholic and Protestant Clergy--Results of a Time Use Survey.” Vol. 5, No. 4-Spring ‘00 BRYANT, SHIRLEY An exploratory study of stress, depression, and anxiety among African American nuns, competed in 1996, is summarized as "Study of African American Sisters Explores Anxiety and Depression." Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 CARA CATHOLIC MINISTRY FORMATION DIRECTORY, 2005 The directory for 2005 is summarized as “Graduate-Level Seminarians Increase Slightly In 2004-2005,” “Number of Permanent Deacons and Candidates Continues to Grow,” and “Lay Ecclesial Ministry Enrollments Increase by 3 Percent” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 CARA CATHOLIC POLL 2003 CARA poll of Catholics on the death penalty is summarized as “Catholics’ Support for Capital Punishment Waning” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 CARROLL, BEVERLY AND JAMES CAVENDISH, “Who Are Black Catholics Today,” appeared in the Winter 2004 issue of In All Things, and is summarized as “Black Catholic Ministry Today” Vol 11, No 1 CARROLL, JACKSON W. God’s Potters: Pastoral Leadership and the Shaping of Congregations, published in 2006 by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, is summarized as “How Pastors Shape Excellent Congregations” Vol 12, No 4-Spring ‘07 CARROLL, JACKSON W. Selected Preliminary Results from National Clergy Survey, from Pulpit and Pew: Research on Pastoral Leadership at Duke University Divinity School May 17, 2002, is summarized as “Catholic and Protestant Clergy Compared” Vol 8, No 4-Spring ‘03 CARROLL, JACKSON W., AND BECKY R. McMILLAN “Leaders and Led: Perspectives on What Makes for a Good Fit,” a paper presented in October 2003 at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Shared Values Key to Successful Parish” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 CARUSO, MICHAEL P., SJ “Future Shepherds and Catholic Elementary Schools,” appeared in NCEA Seminary Journal for Spring 2004, and is summarized as “Seminarians Desire Assignment to Parishes with Catholic Schools” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 CASTELLI, JIM, AND C. JOSEPH O'HARA National Catholic Housing Study, completed in April1996, is summarized as "CARA Study for Catholic Charities Highlights Church Housing Efforts." Vol. 2, No. 2-Fall ‘96 CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN FOR AMERICA Their survey by the Tarrance Group, reporting Catholic attitudes toward abortion, is summarized as "Pro-Life Position Backed." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 CATHOLIC CAMPAIGN FOR HUMAN DEVELOPMENT Poverty Pulse, Wave IV, January 2004, available on the CCHD website (www.usccb.org/cchd), is summarized as “Report Finds Poverty in America on the Increase” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA Annual Report, November 2004, a CARA study for CCUSA, is summarized as “Catholic Charities Third Largest U.S. Nonprofit” Vol 10, No 2-Winter ‘05 CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA Catholic Charities USA 1997 Annual Report, is summarized as "Catholic Charities USA Helps Over 10.6 Million People." Vol. 4, No. 4-Spring ‘99 CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA Poll on giving to faith-based charities, conducted in April 2003, is summarized as “Catholics’ Contributions Influenced by Personal Financial Concerns” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 CATHOLIC CHARITIES USA Report on activities of Catholic Charities USA in 1994, is summarized as "Catholic Charities' Services Increase in 1994." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 CATHOLIC COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGN Results of a Gallup Poll, conducted for the CCC in April 1995, is summarized as "Americans Say Movies Don't Reflect Values." Vol. 1, No. 2-Summer ‘95 CATHOLIC LEAGUE FOR RELIGIOUS AND CIVIL RIGHTS Survey of 800 Catholics in February 1995, by Fabrizio, McLaughlin and Associates, is summarized as "Disaffected Catholics Stay Committed to Church." Vol. 1, No. 2-Summer ‘95 CATHOLIC MINISTRY FORMATION ENROLLMENTS: STATISTICAL OVERVIEW FOR 2007-2008 CARA publication; see “College and Graduate-Level Seminary Students Up Slightly,” “Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation Programs Down Slightly” “Permanent Deacon Candidates Down 8 Percent” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 CATHOLIC NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE 2004-2005 Membership Survey Results, November 12, 2006, is summarized as “More Than 10,000 Lay Missioners Serving in U.S. and Overseas” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE A release of December 29, 1997, citing a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, is summarized as "More Americans Believe in Miracles." Vol. 3, No. 4-Spring ‘98 CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION A survey conducted by Simmons Market Research Bureau, reporting on the readership of diocesan newspapers, is summarized as "Good News for the Catholic Press." Vol. 1, No. 5-Spring ‘96 CATHOLIC PRESS ASSOCIATION Catholic Press Directory, 2002 and 2007, is summarized as “Circulation among Diocesan Publications Up Slightly” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 CATTARO, GERALD, AND DALE McDONALD A National Profile of the Catholic Superindendency: Diocesan Educational Administrative Leadership Survey (DEALS) 2005, published in 2006 by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “Two-Thirds of Diocesan School Superintendents Now Lay” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 CAVENDISH, JAMES. “Church-Based Community Activism: A Comparison of Black and White Catholic Congregations,” published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, June 2000, is summarized as “Black Parishes Lead in Social Services and Social Action.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 CAVENDISH, JAMES “Plenty Good Room: Efforts to Include African Americans in the Life and Liturgy of the U.S. Catholic Church,” a paper for the joint meeting of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 2002, is summarized as “Increased Diversity of Black Catholics Presents Challenges” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 CAVENDISH, JAMES., AND PAUL PERL “Racial Variation in Parish Satisfaction Among Catholic Parishioners,” a paper presented at the August 2004 meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion, is summarized as “Hispanic Catholics in U.S. Satisfied with Parish Life” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 CAVENDISH, JAMES E., MICHAEL WELCH, AND DAVID LEEGE "Social Network Theory and Predictors of Religiosity for Black and White Catholics: Evidence of a 'Black Sacred Cosmos'?" from the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion for September 1998, is summarized as "Black Catholics Favor Traditional Devotions." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 CBS-NEW YORK TIMES Poll of Catholics, taken on the eve of the Pope's visit in October 1995, is summarized in part as "Catholics Say Church Should Speak Out On Issues But Not Back Candidates" and "Catholics Want Churches To Do More for Poor." Vol. 1, No. 3-Fall ‘95 CELIO, MARY BETH “Liturgy and Service in the Catholic Parish: The Criterion for Authenticity,” a paper presented at the Religious Research Association annual meeting in November 2005, is summarized as “Parishes Most Active in Service Are Also Most Spiritually Active” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘05 CELIO, MARY BETH “Native American Catholics at the Millennium,” a paper for the joint meeting of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 2002, is summarized as “Ministry to Native Americans” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 CELIO, MARY BETH “Passing on the Faith in the Contemporary American Parish: Challenges and Models,” a paper for the joint meeting of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 2002, is summarized as “Passing On the Faith” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 CELIO, MARY BETH A review of fifteen studies of Catholic giving conducted over the preceding decade, including comparison with Protestant experience, is summarized as "Study Sees Mixed News on Catholic Giving." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 CELIO, MARY BETH, MICHAEL CIESLAK, RUTH DOYLE, ROBERT MILLER, AND JEFF REXHAUSEN This panel of diocesan research directors presented findings on Mass attendance at the November 1997 conference of the Religious Research Association, summarized as "New Perspectives on Weekly Mass Attendance." Vol. 3, No. 3-Winter ‘98 CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH IN THE APOSTOLATE “Catholic Ministry Formation Enrollments Statistical Overview,” April 2006, is summarized as “Seminary Enrollments Remain Steady,” Deacon Candidates Decrease, Aspirants Increase,” and “Enrollments in Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation Programs Decrease” Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH IN THE APOSTOLATE CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory 2007, is summarized as “Theologate Enrollments Down Slightly; College Seminary Enrollments Increase,” “More than 20,000 in Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation,” and “Permanent Deacon Totals Continue to Grow” Vol 12, No 4-Spring ‘07 CENTER FOR THE APPLIED RESEARCH IN THE APOSTOLATE Diocesan Profile 2006, a CARA report for the International Catholic Stewardship Council, is summarized as “Diocesan Offertory Collections Increase 9 Percent” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 CENTER FOR APPLIED RESEARCH IN THE APOSTOLATE National Parish Inventory and Catholic Ministry Formation Database is summarized in part as “Women in the U.S. Church” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 CENTER FOR CATHOLIC EDUCATION, UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON Their survey to help determine the services most needed by Catholic schools in the U.S., and how to position the Center as a resource for Catholic schools, completed by Strategic Visioning, Inc., in 1996, is summarized as "Catholic Faith Formation Through Lay Faculty." Vol. 2, No. 2-Fall ‘96 CENTER FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY Ministry to Interchurch Marriages: A National Study, is summarized as "Interchurch Couples Need More Church Attention." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 CENTER FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY The results of a survey of more than 1,200 people who completed Catholic marriage preparation programs in the preceding eight years is summarized as "Couples Find Marriage Preparation Programs Valuable." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 CENTER FOR MARRIAGE AND FAMILY, CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY Time, Sex, and Money: The First Five Years of Marriage, December 2000, published by the Center for Marriage and Family, Creighton University, is summarized as “Finding Balance a Problem for Newly-Married Couples “ Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 CHAMPLIN, JOSEPH M. "What Moves Some Catholics to Give More? A Sacrificial Giving Motivational Study," published in Church for Winter 1997, is summarized as "What Moves Some Catholics to Give More?" Vol. 3, No. 4-Spring ‘98 CHAVES, MARK Congregations in America, published in 2004 by Harvard University Press, is summarized as “Parishes Compared to Other U.S. Religious Congregations” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 CHAVES, MARK “Religious Congregations,” a chapter in The State of Nonprofit America, Lester M. Salamon, ed., published in 2002 by Brookings Institution Press, is summarized as “Despite Declining Participation, Religion Serves Wider Public” Vol 8, No 4-Spring ‘03 CHAVES, MARK, AND JAMES CAVENDISH "More Evidence on U.S. Catholic Church Attendance," published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Vol. 33, No. 4, 1994, is summarized as "Study: 26.7 Percent of Catholics Attend Mass Each Week." Vol. 1, No. 1-Spring ‘95 CHRISTIAN BROTHERS INVESTMENT SERVICES “2004 SRI Survey Summary,” with accompanying news release, available on the CBIS website (www.cbisonline.com), is summarized as “Catholic Institutional Investors Mindful of Moral Concerns” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 CIESLAK, MICHAEL “Capturing the Spirit of Catholic Parishes: A Typology Based upon Measures of Importance, a paper presented at the joint convention of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 1999, is summarized as "Diocese of Rockford Measuring Parish Characteristics." Vol. 5, No. 3-Winter ‘00 CIESLAK, MICHAEL “Consulting the People of God: The Evolving Role of the Parish School,” a paper presented at the October 2004 meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Social Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Parish Support of Catholic Schools” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 COLEMAN, JOHN A., SJ Religious Authority Structure, Religious Agency and External Environment: The Case Study of Catholic Charities USA on Religion and Welfare, a study in progress, is summarized as “Coleman Examines CCUSA’s Catholic Identity, Structure.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 COLEMAN, JOHN A., SJ "Under the Cross and the Flag," published in America for May 11, 1996, is summarized as "Religious Beliefs Spur Civic Involvement." Vol. 2, No.1-Summer ‘96 CONFERENCE FOR PASTORAL PLANNING AND COUNCIL DEVELOPMENT Their report of forty-six dioceses involved in reorganization, presented to the National Conference of Catholic Bishops in November 1995, is summarized as "Diocesan Reorganization Raises New Questions." Vol. 1, No 4-Winter ‘96 CONGRESSIONAL QUARTERLY CQ Guide to the New Congress, a survey of the religious makeup of the 109th Congress, appeared on website www.cq.com, and is summarized as “Catholic Composition of 109th Congress” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 CONVEY, JOHN J., AND ANDREW D. THOMPSON Weaving Christ’s Seamless Garment: Assessment of Catholic Religious Education, published in 1999 by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “Knowledge and Practice of Religious Education Students Studied.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 CORMACK, PAT A study of fourteen selected dioceses, concerning the use of a pool of potential pastoral administrators, is summarized as "Survey Finds Diocesan Hiring Policies in Flux." Vol. 1, No. 5-Spring ‘96 CRAMER, M. RICHARD A report from Religion Watch for September 1997, is summarized as "College Years Strengthen Catholic Religious Life." Vol. 4, No.1-Summer ‘98 DAHM, CHARLES W., OP Parish Ministry in a Hispanic Community, published in 2004 by Paulist Press, is summarized as “Hispanic Parish Ministry with a Heart” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 DALY, WILLIAM P. 1998-99 Diocesan Salary Survey, of the National Association of Church Personnel Administrators, is summarized as "Annual Diocesan Salary Survey Reveals Regional Differences." Vol. 5, No. 1-Summer ‘99 DALY, WILLIAM P. The Laborer is Worthy of His Hire, published by the National Federation of Priests’ Councils, is summarized as “Priests’ Compensation Shows Moderate But Steady Increase, “Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 DALY, WILLIAM P. The Laborer is Worthy of His Hire: A Survey of Priests’ Compensation in the Roman Catholic Dioceses of the United States, 2002 Edition, is summarized as “U.S. Diocesan Priest Compensation” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 DALY, WILLIAM P. The Laborer is Worthy of His Hire, 2005 edition, published by the National Association of Church Personnel Administrators, is summarized as “Overall Priests’ Compensation Increased since 2002" Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 DALY, WILLIAM P. 2001-2002 National Diocesan Salary Survey, November 2001, a study by the National Association of Church Personnel Administrators, is summarized as “NACPA Reports Salaries of Diocesan Workers” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 DALY, WILLIAM P. 2004-2005 National Diocesan Salary Survey, November 2004, published by the National Association of Church Personnel Administrators, is summarized as “Diocesan Salaries Compared” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 D'ANTONIO, WILLIAM V. A paper on this subject, presented at the University of Notre Dame in October 1996, is summarized as "Small Christian Communities: What Are They? Who Are They?" Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 D’ANTONIO, WILLIAM V., DEAN R. HOGE, JAMES D. DAVIDSON, AND MARY L. GAUTIER “American Catholics from John Paul II to Benedict XVI” appeared in the National Catholic Reporter for September 30, 2005, and was summarized as “Trends in Attitudes and Beliefs of Lay Catholics” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 D'ANTONIO, WILLIAM, JAMES D. DAVIDSON, DEAN R. HOGE, AND MARY L. GAUTIER American Catholics Today: New Realities of Their Faith and Their Church, published in 2007 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., is summarized as "Generations Key to Understanding American Catholic Laity" vol 13, No 1-Summer '07 D’ANTONIO, WILLIAM, JAMES D. DAVIDSON, DEAN R. HOGE, AND MARY L. GAUTIER American Catholics Today: New Realities of Their Faith and Their Church, published in 2007 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., is summarized as “How Essential to the Catholic Faith?” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 D’ANTONIO, WILLIAM V., DEAN R. HOGE, JAMES D. DAVIDSON, AND KATHERINE MEYER American Catholics: Gender, Generation, and Commitment, published in 2001 by AltaMira Press, is summarized as “Gender, Generation, Commitment Differentiate Laity” Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 D'ANTONIO, WILLIAM V., AND BERNARD LEE “A ‘Solid Majority’ of American Catholics Supports Conscience, Lay Role in Decisions,” published by National Catholic Reporter in September 4, 1998, is summarized as "Small Christian Communities Show Variety." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 D’ANTONIO, WILLIAM, AND ANTHONY POGORELC “Voice of the Faithful: A Sociological Study,” a paper presented at the November 2005 annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Voice of the Faithful Leaders Studied” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 D’ANTONIO, WILLIAM, AND ANTHONY POGORELC Voices of the Faithful: Loyal Catholics Striving for Change, published in 2007 by The Crossroads Publishing Company, is summarized as “‘Voice of the Faithful’ as Social Movement” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 D'ANTONIO, WILLIAM V., DEAN R. HOGE, JAMES D. DAVIDSON, AND RUTH A. WALLACE Laity--American and Catholic: Transforming the Church, published 1996 by Sheed & Ward, is summarized as "Study Finds Laity Seeking a Greater Role." Vol. 1, No. 5-Spring ‘96 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. American Catholics: Gender, Generation, and Commitment, published in 2001 by Alta Mira Press, is summarized in part as “Young Adult U.S. Catholics See Few Priests Their Age” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. Catholicism in Motion: The Church in Modern Society, published in 2005 by Liguori Publications, is summarized as “New Book Highlights American Catholicism Today” Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. “Do Other Churches Also Face a Clergy Shortage,” August 2003, is summarized as “Catholic Church is Only Principal U.S. Religious Body With Declining Number Of Clergy” Vol 9, No 2-Fall ‘03 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. "Outside the Church: Whom Catholics Marry & Why," from Commonweal for September 10, 1999, is summarized in "More Catholics Marrying Outside the Church." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. Report of an article from Commonweal for September 11,1998, is summarized as "Interfaith Marriage Related to Catholic Percentage." Vol. 4, No. 2-Fall ‘98 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. Report on findings from a 2006 survey conducted for the Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame is summarized as “Weekly Mass Attenders Support Church Positions on Abortion and Capital Punishment” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 DAVIDSON, JAMES D. “Where Do Catholic Students Go To College?” is summarized as “One in Ten Catholic Students Attend a Catholic College or University” Vol 9, No 2- Fall ‘03 DAVIDSON, JAMES D., ALAN K. MOCK, AND C. LINCOLN JOHNSON "Through the Eye of a Needle," published in Review of Religious Research for March 1997, is summarized as "Social Ministry in Affluent Churches." Vol. 2, No. 4-Spring ‘97 DAVIDSON, JAMES D., THOMAS P. WALTERS, BEDE CISCO, OSB, CATHERINE MEYER, AND CHARLES E. ZECH Lay Ministers and Their Spiritual Practices, published in 2003 by Our Sunday Visitor, is summarized as “Lay Ministers’ Spiritual Preparation for Pastoral Work” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 DAVIDSON, JAMES D., AND TRACY WIDMAN “The Effect of Group Size on Interfaith Marriage Among Catholics,” in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion for September 2002, Vol 41, No 3, is summarized as “Mixed Marriages More Common in South, West” Vol 8, No 4-Spring ‘03 DAVIDSON, JAMES D., AND ANDREA S. WILLIAMS "Catholic Conceptions of Faith: A Generational Analysis," published in the Sociology of Religion for Fall 1996, is summarized in "Catholic Pluralism Study Finds Deep Generational Differences." Vol. 2, No. 2 -Fall ‘96 DAVIDSON, JAMES D., ANDREA S. WILLIAMS, RICHARD A. LAMANNA, JAN STENFTENAGEL, KATHLEEN MAAS WEIGERT, WILLIAM J. WHALEN, AND PATRICIA WITTBERG, SC The Search for Common Ground, published in 1997 by Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division, is summarized as "Generational Differences and Childhood Religiosity Most Significant in Developing Catholic Religious Attitudes." Vol. 3, No. 2-Fall ‘97 DAVIS, KENNETH G., OFM CONV, ANDREW HERNANDEZ, AND PHILIP E. LAMPE Hispanic Catholic Leadership: Key to the Future, a report by the National Community on Latino/a Leadership, April 2002, is summarized as “Hispanic Catholic Leadership Development” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 DAW, JOAN “Catholic Church Engagement in Australian Society: A Symbiotic Relationship Between “The Religious” and “The Secular,” a paper presented in October 2003 at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Perceptions of Church Functions Differ” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 DAWSON, THOMAS, AND ERIC HELLAND Helping Hand: How Private Philanthropy and Catholic Schools Serve Low-Income Children in Los Angeles, April 2001, a report by the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy of San Francisco, is summarized as “Good News: Minority and Low-Income Children in Catholic Schools Are . . . Served Better at Half the Cost of Public Schools” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 DEEGAN, ARTHUR X., AND JACK MURPHY Cathedral Ministry Study: What Do People Expect from a Cathedral?, December 2001, a report by Cathedral Ministry in the New Millennium, is summarized as ”What Do People Expect from a Cathedral?” Vol 7, No 4-Spring ‘02 DeLAMBO, DAVID Focus group research conducted for the National Association for Lay Ministry, is summarized as "Lay Ministers Urge Cooperation, Respect." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 DeLAMBO, DAVID Lay Parish Ministers: A Study of Emerging Leadership, published in 2005 by the National Pastoral Life Center, is summarized as “Two-Thirds of U.S. Parishes Have Paid Lay Ministers” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 DEMANGE, GIL Ministry Potential Discerner - Altar Server Survey is summarized as "Eighty-Seven Percent of Chicago Assistant Pastors Were Altar Servers." Vol. 4, No. 4-Spring ‘99 DeREGO, FRANK R., JR., AND JAMES D. DAVIDSON "Catholic Deacons: A Lesson in Role Conflict and Ambiguity," a chapter from Religion in a Changing World, edited by Madeline Cousineau and published by Greenwood Press in 1998, is summarized as "Despite Successes, Questions Exist About Role, Utility of Diaconate." Vol. 5, No. 3-Winter ‘00 DINGES, WILLIAM D. “Home Missions-Future Church,” which appeared in America for November 3, 2003, is summarized as “Home Missions Dioceses May be Model for Church” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 DILLON, J.T. “The Religious Life of Ex-Religious: A Study of Former Christian Brothers in Old Age,” which appeared in Review of Religious Research, Vol 46, No 2, for December 2004, is summarized as “Religious Practices of Former Religious” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 DILLON, MICHELE Catholic Identity: Balancing Reason, Faith, and Power, published in 1999 by Cambridge University Press, is summarized as "Catholic Identity Maintained--Is the Sacred Canopy’ Wide Enough for All Catholics?.” Vol 5, No. 4-Spring ‘00 DILLON, MICHELE “College Educators and the Maintenance of Catholic Identity,” a paper for the joint meeting of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 2002, is summarized as “Faculty, Administrators Speak on Catholic Identity, Tradition” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 DILLON, MICHELE "The Persistence of Religious Identity Among College Catholics," published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion for June 1996, is summarized as "Religious Identity of College Catholics." Vol. 2, No. 2-Fall ‘96 DILLON, MICHELE, AND PAUL WINK “The Differential Effects of Religiosity and Spirituality on Self- and Other-Orientation: Findings from a Longitudinal Study,” presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in October 2000, is summarized as “Religiosity and Spirituality Differentiated.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 DILLON, MICHELE, AND PAUL WINK In the Course of a Lifetime, published in 2007 by the University of California Press, is summarized as “Religion and Spirituality Through the Life Course,” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 DIXON, ROBERT “Comparison of Catholic Church Attenders in the U.S. and Australia: A First Look at Some Results from the International Congregational Life Survey,” a paper for the joint meeting of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 2002, is summarized as “U.S.-Australian Comparison of Parish Life” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 DIXON, ROBERT “Parish Involvement Scores of Generation X Mass Attenders in Australia and the United States,” a paper presented at the October 2004 meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Social Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Mass Attenders in U.S. and Australia Compared” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 DIXON, ROBERT, ET AL. Research on Catholics Who Have Stopped Attending Mass, February 2007, Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, is summarized as “Church Attendance an International Concern” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 DOYLE, MICHELE The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA): Challenge to the Church, completed in Fall 1996 about the Diocese of Jackson, Mississippi, is summarized as "Effects of RCIA in a Southern Mission Diocese." Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 DOYLE, RUTH NARITA “Celebrating Catholic Parishes,” which appeared in Faith Communities Today, published by the Hartford Institute at Hartford Seminary, (date?), is summarized as “Parishes Active in Community Service.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 DUNN, SUSAN An analysis and synthesis of previous research on the subject, for a master of theological studies degree at Washington Theological Union in 1996, is summarized as "The Associate Movement in Women's Religious Communities." Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 EBAUGH, HELEN ROSE, AND JANET SALTZMAN CHAFETZ Religion and the New Immigrants: Continuities and Adaptations in Immigrant Congregations, published in 2000 by AltaMira Press, a Division of Rowan & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., is summarized as “Religious Life of Today’s Immigrants.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 ELLISON, CHRISTOPHER G. AND SAMUEL ECHEVARRIA “Religion and Abortion Attitudes Among U.S. Hispanics,” a paper presented at the joint convention of the Religious Research Association and the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, in November 1999, is summarized as "Link Found Between U.S. Hispanic/Latino Religious Affiliation and Abortion Attitudes." Vol. 5, No. 3-Winter ‘00 EMERGING TRENDS This newsletter of the Princeton Religion Research Center, for March 2000, is the source of “Religious Preferences for the U.S.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 EMERSON, MICHAEL O. “Beyond Ethnic Composition: Are Multiracial Congregations Unique?,” a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Social Scientific Study of Religion in Houston, October 2000, is summarized as “Catholic Parishes Diverse, Maintain Social Distance.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 EMPTY TOMB Report on giving to charitable causes, released June 7, 2006 and based on the 2004 consumer expenditures survey of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, is summarized as “Young Adults Give Little, but Most Goes to Church” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 EMPTY TOMB, INC. The State of Church Giving Through 1993, comparing recent Catholic vs. Protestant giving patterns, is summarized as "Catholics Pay the Bills." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 ESPINOSA, GASTON “Preliminary Results of a National Survey commissioned by Hispanic Churches in American Public Life,” presented at a conference on May 2-4, 2002, in Washington, DC, is summarized as “Hispanic Voice in Religious and Public Life” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 ESPINOSA, GASTON, VIRGILIO ELIZONDO, AND JESSE MIRANDA Hispanic Churches in American Public Life: Summary of Findings, January 2003, published as No. 2 in the Interim Reports series of the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame, is summarized as “Latino Voice Emerging in U.S. Political and Civic Life” Vol 9, No 4-Winter ‘04 FAGAN, PATRICK Why Religion Matters: The Impact of Religious Practice on Social Stability, published by the Heritage Foundation, is summarized as "Heritage Foundation Study Links Religion, Social Stability." Vol. 1, No. 5-Spring ‘96 FARKAS, STEVE, JEAN JOHNSON, AND TONY FOLENO, WITH ANN DUFFETT AND PATRICK FOLEY For Goodness’ Sake: Why So Many Want Religion to Play a Grater Role in American Life, published by Public Agenda, January 2001, is summarized as “Americans Look to Religion.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 FINKE, ROGER "The Rewards of a Costly Community" which appears in slightly different versions in Review for Religious for July-August 1997 and Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion for June 1997, is summarized as "Study Offers Insights on Recruiting and Retaining Religious." Vol. 3, No. 1-Summer ‘97 FINKE, ROGER, AND PATRICIA WITTBERG, SC “Organizational Revival from Within: Explaining Revivalism and Reform in the Roman Catholic Church,” published in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, June 2000, is summarized as “Religious Orders Absorb and Channel Change in the Church.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 FISCHER, MARK F. Pastoral Councils in Today’s Catholic Parish, published in 2001 by Twenty-third Publications, is summarized as “Creating Effective Parish Councils” Vol. 7, No. 4-Spring ‘02 FOLEY, MICHAEL W. Welcoming the Stranger: The Catholic Church and the New Immigrants, published in 1997 by the Life Cycle Institute, The Catholic University of America, is summarized as Survey Studies Pastoral Challenge of the New Immigrants." Vol. 3, No. 2-Fall ‘97 FOSTER, JONATHAN, OFM “Sanctuary or Agora? The Future of the Catholic Retreat House,” is summarized as “Number of U.S. Catholic Retreat Houses Up 41 Percent since 1981” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 FOUNDATIONS AND DONORS INTERESTED IN CATHOLIC ACTIVITIES, INC. (FADICA) 2003 Catholic Donor Attitude Survey is summarized as “Church Financial Accountability Still Important” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 FOX, ZENI "Ecclesial Lay Ministers: An Overview," in Together in God's Service: Toward a Theology of Ecclesial Lay Ministry, published by the National Conference of Catholic Bishops in August 1998, is summarized as "Profile of Ecclesial Lay Ministers." Vol. 4, No. 2-Fall ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. “Attitudes Toward Vocations of Parish-Involved Youth and Their Parents,” published in the CARA Compendium of Vocations Research, 1997, is summarized as “Young Catholics Lean to Vocations But May Require Active Invitations.” Vol 3, No 1-Summer ‘97 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. (ED.) CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory, 1997, is summarized as “Seminary Enrollments Remain Stable,” “More Than 2,100 Prepare for Permanent Diaconate,” and “Lay Ministry Programs Continue to Grow.” Vol 2, No 4-Spring ‘97 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory Statistical Summary, 1997-98, is summarized as "Seminarian Numbers Drop in Past Year,”“Growth in Permanent Diaconate Formation Programs, Candidates,” and "Lay Ministry Formation Numbers Show Another Increase." Vol. 3, No. 4-Spring ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Catholic Engaged Encounter Follow-Up Participant Study, 1998, sponsored by Catholic Engaged Encounter and published by CARA, is summarized as "Catholic Engaged Encounter Benefits Couples in First Year." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Catholic Engaged Encounter Renewal, 1997 sponsored by Catholic Engaged Encounter and published by CARA, is summarized as "Catholic Engaged Encounter Benefits Couples in First Year." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. CARA Seminary Enrollment Statistics, 1995-1996, is summarized as "Study Finds U.S. Seminary Enrollments Decline Slightly.” Vol 1, No 5-Spring ‘96 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Diocesan Council of Catholic Women, Diocese of Fall River: Final Summary Report, November 1997, sponsored by the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women in the Diocese of Fall River, 1997, is summarized as "Priorities, Recruitment Issues in Parish-Based Women's Groups." Vol. 4, No. 2-Fall ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Diocesan and Eparchial Pastoral Councils: A National Profile, 1998, published by CARA, is summarized as “Study Documents Steady Growth in Number, Effectiveness of Diocesan Pastoral Councils.” Vol 4, No 1-Summer ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Meeting the Needs of Catholics in a New Century, sponsored by the Diocese of Greensburg, is summarized as "Diocesan Study Provides Widely-Applicable Insights." Vol. 3, No. 4-Spring ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. National Cathedral Profile: Summary Report, December 1997, is summarized as “Study Profiles the Nation’s Cathedrals.” Vol 3, No 3-Winter ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. New Directions in Youth Ministry, completed in July, l996, is summarized as “Catholic Youth Ministry Develops Faith, Commitment.” Vol 2, No 1-Summer ‘96 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Number of Priests in the United States, 1960-1996, August 1997, prepared for the U.S. Catholic Conference, is summarized as “Numbers of U.S. Priests Between 1960 and 1996.” Vol 3, No 2-Fall ‘97 FROEHLE, BRYAN T. Vocation Trends Survey: National Religious Vocation Conference, is summarized as “CARA Examines Vocation Trends of Members of Religious Communities.” Vol 2, No 3-Winter ‘97 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Catholic Young Adults and Vocations, a 1999 CARA report for the Monks and Sisters of St. Benedict, is summarized as "Young Adults Reveal Attitudes Toward Religious Life." Vol. 5, No. 1-Summer ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Diocesan Profile of Catechetical Ministry: An NCCL, NCEA, USCC Joint Project, June 1999, is summarized as "Diocesan Directors Assess Catechetical Ministry." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM, AND MARY L. GAUTIER Faith Communities for the 21st Century: Survey of Participants and Leaders of RENEW 2000, a 1999 CARA report for RENEW International, is summarized as "RENEW 2000 Builds Vital Faith Communities for the 21st Century." Vol. 5, No. 1-Summer ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Ministry in a Church of Increasing Diversity: A Profile of Diocesan Hispanic/Latino Ministry, May 2002, a CARA report, is summarized as “Diocesan Leadership in Hispanic Ministry” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Priest Vocation Study: Diocesan and Religious Priests' Survey Responses, a CARA report for the National Catholic Committee on Scouting and the Serra Relationships Committee, is summarized as "Serra Finds Correlation Between Catholic Scouting and Priestly Vocations." Vol. 4, No. 4-Spring ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Catholic Engaged Encounter Renewal: 1999 Follow-Up Project, sponsored by Catholic Engaged Encounter and published by CARA, is summarized as "CEE Weekend A Positive Experience for Engaged Couples." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Diocesan Youth Ministry Directors 2000: A National Portrait, a 1999 report for the National Federation of Catholic Youth Ministry, is summarized as "Diocesan Youth Directors Enthusiastic, Committed" Vol. 5, No. 4-Spring ‘00 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Global Catholicism: Portrait of a World Church, published in 2003 by Orbis Books, is summarized in part as “CARA Book Describes Regional Catholic Trends Throughout the World” and “Excerpts from Global Catholicism: Portrait of a World Church” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Study of the Impact of Fewer Priests on Pastoral Ministry, a 2000 CARA report for the Bishops’ Committee on Priestly Life and Ministry, is summarized as “Bishops Discuss Challenges of Fewer Priests.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., MARY L. GAUTIER, AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM Priests of the Archdiocese of Chicago: Moving into a New Century with Hope and Vision, a 2000 CARA report for the Archdiocese of Chicago, is summarized as “Chicago Priests Overworked, Dedicated.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., DOMINIC J. PERRI, AND DAVID J. ROHALL Catholic Engaged Encounter Renewal Study, September 1997, sponsored by Catholic Engaged Encounter and published by CARA, is summarized as "CEE Renewal Study Finds Strengths, Challenges." Vol. 3, No. 3-Winter ‘98 FROEHLE, BRYAN T., PATRICIA WITTBERG, SC, AND DOMINIC PERRI The Parish Background Behind Priestly Vocations, published by CARA in 1998, is summarized as "During Past 20 Years One-Fifth of Parishes Produced Three or More Priestly Vocations, While Two-Fifths Produced None." Vol. 4, No. 1-Summer ‘98 GALETTO, PAUL W. Building the Foundations of Faith, published in 1997 by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as "Study Profiles Religion Teachers." Vol. 3, No. 3 -Winter ‘98 GALLUP, GEORGE H. The Spiritual Life of Young Americans: Approaching the Year 2000, published in 1999 by the George H. Gallup International Institute, is summarized as "Catholic Teens Seek Answers" Vol. 5, No. 4-Spring ‘00 GALLUP ORGANIZATION A Gallup poll conducted during August 28-30, 2006, is summarized in part as “Few Americans Have Negative View of Catholics” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 GALLUP ORGANIZATION “Britons Lack American Cousins’ Piety, and “Marital Morals: Different Standards in U.S., Canada, Britain, November 9 and November 30, 2004, respectively, which appeared on the website of the Gallup Poll News Service (www.gallup.com), are summarized as “U.S. Leads Canada and Great Britain in Religious Importance and Worship Attendance” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 GALLUP ORGANIZATION “Catholic Church Attendance Drops This Year in Midst of Scandal,” December 18, 2002, on the website of the Gallup Organization at www.gallup.com, is summarized as “Catholics’ Mass Attendance Continues Decline” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 GALLUP ORGANIZATION “Gallup Religion and Values Poll,” April 2003, on the website of the Gallup Organization at www.gallup.com, is summarized as “Most U.S. Adults Believe in Sin” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 GALLUP ORGANIZATION Poll of April 25-May 1, 2002, is summarized as “National Polls Track Clergy Scandal” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 GALLUP ORGANIZATION “Race and Religion: The Protestant-Catholic Divide,” released on August 17, 2004, on the organization’s website at www.gallup.com, is summarized as “Territorially Organized Catholic Parishes Promote Diversity” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 GALLUP ORGANIZATION Report of polls conducted in Fall 1994 on religious views of American Catholics and Protestants, is summarized as "Views on Heaven, Hell." Vol. 1, No. 1-Spring ‘95 GALLUP ORGANIZATION The report, indicating responses by Catholics to questions on helping the poor, is summarized as "Government Should Support Poor." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 GALLUP ORGANIZATION Three reports focusing on the Catholic Church in the U.S., based on a telephone poll in November 2003, released on January 6, January 13, and January 20, 2004, are summarized as “Church Rebounds from 2003 Problems” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 GALLUP ORGANIZATION “Update: Eighty-four Percent of Americans Identify with a Christian Religion, released on December 23, 2004, which appeared on the organization’s website at www.gallup.com, is summarized as “84 Percent of U.S. Identifies with Christianity” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 GALLUP ORGANIZATION, AND THE CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON RELIGION & URBAN CIVIL SOCIETY “The Spiritual State of the Union,” April 2003, on the website of the Gallup Organization at www.gallup.com, is summarized as “Link Between Faith and Everyday Life” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 GARELLI, FRANCO, AND MARCELLO OFFI A study of international attitudes toward religion, completed at the Catholic University of Milan, Italy, is summarized as "International Study Finds Religious Influence High." Vol. 1, No. 5-Spring ‘95 GAUNT, THOMAS, SJ “The Assignment and Age of American Jesuits, 1970-2000: Challenging Common Misperceptions,” a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, October 20, 2006, is summarized as “Jesuits Maintain Consistent Commitment to Education” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 GAUNT, THOMAS, SJ “Enduring Influences from a Year of Voluntary Service: JVC and Adult Faith Formation,” a paper presented at the November 2005 annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Jesuit Volunteer Corps Has Lifelong Effects” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 GAUNT, THOMAS, SJ, AND ANTHONY JENNINGS “The American Bishops at the Beginning and the End of the JP II Era: A Descriptive and Social Network Analysis,” a research paper presented at the annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in November 2007, is summarized as “John Paul II Bishops Older, Less Geographically Diverse” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 GAUTIER, MARY L. Bishops of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, August 2003, a CARA study for the Canon Law Society of America, is summarized as “Careers of Active U.S. Bishops” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 and “Characteristics of Active U.S. Bishops” Vol 9, No 2-Fall ‘03 GAUTIER, MARY L. (ED.) CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory 2003 is summarized in “Number of U.S. Permanent Deacons Continues to Increase,” “Enrollment in Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation Programs Tops 35,000,” and “Theologate Enrollments Dip Slightly During Year of Turmoil” Vol 8, No 4-Spring ‘03 GAUTIER, MARY L. CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory Statistical Summary, 1999-2000, is summarized as “Theologate Enrollments Up in 2000,” “Deacon Candidates Increase,” and “Lay Ecclesial Ministry Continues to Expand.” Vol 5, No 4-Spring ‘00 GAUTIER, MARY L. CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory Update, 2002 is summarized as “Deacons and Candidates Continue Growth,” “Graduate-Level Seminary Enrollments Highest Since 1992,” and “Lay Ministry Formation Continues Strong” Vol 7, No 4-Spring 2002 GAUTIER, MARY L. (ED.) CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Enrollments Statistical Summary is summarized in “Theologate-Level Seminary Enrollments Down 4 Percent,” “Aspirants On Increase in Diaconate Formation Programs” and Some Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation Programs Reorganizing” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 GAUTIER, MARY L. Catholic Charities USA 2004 Annual Survey Report, November 2005, a CARA study for Catholic Charities USA, is summarized as “Catholic Charities Served More Than 12 Million in 2004,” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘05 GAUTIER, MARY L. Diocesan Profile 2001, June 2001, a report prepared by CARA for the International Catholic Stewardship Council, is summarized as “Diocesan Stewardship and Development Offices Profiled” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 GAUTIER, MARY L. National Parish Inventory: Project Report, a CARA study sponsored by Our Sunday Visitor, is summarized as "From the National Parish Inventory: Characteristics of Parishes by Size," and "National Parish Inventory Describes Parish Life Today." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 GAUTIER, MARY L. Statistical Analysis: CARA Catholic Ministry Formation Directory, 2001, is summarized as “Graduate-Level Seminary Enrollments Hold Steady,” “Lay Ministry Formation Up by 14 Percent,” and “Deacon Formation Continues to Grow.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM The Class of 2006: Survey of Ordinands to the Priesthood, a CARA study for the USCCB Secretariat for Vocations and Priestly Formation, is summarized as “New U.S. Priests Older and More Foreign Born” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM Evaluation of the Lay Preaching Ministry: Diocese of Great Falls-Billings and Partners in Preaching, June 2002, a CARA report, is summarized as “Parishioners, Pastors Support Lay Preaching” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM The Class of 2007: Survey of Ordinands to the Priesthood: A Report to the Secretariat for Vocations and Priestly Formation, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, March 2007, is summarized as “Newly Ordained Priests Average 35 Years Old” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM The Class of 2008: Survey of Ordinands to the Priesthood, March 2008, a CARA report to the USCCB Secretariat of Clergy, Consecrated Life, and Vocations, is summarized as “Annual Profile of Newly Ordained Priests” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08GAUTIER, MARY L., AND MARK M. GRAY Diaconate Post-Ordination Survey, May 2006, a CARA study for the USCCB Secretariat for the Diaconate, is summarized as “78 Percent of Permanent Deacons Active in Ministry” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND PAUL M. PERL National Parish Inventory, CARA Special Report of October 2000, is summarized as “NPI Shows Parishes Average 855 Families.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND PAUL PERL Partnerships of Solidarity with the Church in Latin America and the Caribbean, Fall 2003, a CARA study for the Secretariat for the Church in Latin America, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “U.S. Parishes Partner With Parishes in Latin America” Vol 9, No 4- Spring ‘04 GAUTIER, MARY L., PAUL PERL, AND BRYAN T. FROEHLE Experiences of Parish Reorganization: Parish and Administrative Changes from 1995 to 2000, July 2001, a CARA report for the Conference for Pastoral Planning and Council Development, is summarized as “Fourteen Percent of U.S. Parishes Reorganized between 1995 and 2000" Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND JONATHON L. WIGGINS Catholic Charities USA 2005 Annual Survey Final Report, September 2006, is summarized as “Hurricanes Affected Catholic Charity USA’s Client Services” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND JONATHON L. WIGGINS Catholic Charities USA 2006 Annual Survey, August 2007, a CARA report for Catholic Charities USA, is summarized as “Catholic Charities Clients Increase Seven Percent in 2006” Vol 13, No 2-Fall ‘07 GAUTIER, MARY L., AND TRICIA C. BRUCE Diaconate Post-Ordination Survey, 2006-2007, March 2007, a CARA study for the USCCB Secretariat for the Diaconate, is summarized as “More Than Three in Four Permanent Deacons in Active Ministry” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 GLENMARY HOME MISSIONERS “Status of Catholic Pastoral Ministry in Southern United States, 2000,” a map which appeared in Glenmary Challenge for Winter 2004, is discussed as “Glenmary Highlights Southern Mission Need” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 GLENMARY RESEARCH CENTER. Religious Congregations and Membership in the United States, 2000, part of a decennial series published since 1971, is summarized as “Congregations and Membership Study” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 GLENN, NORVAL, AND ELIZABETH MARQUARDT Hooking Up, Hanging Out, and Hoping for Mr. Right: College Women on Dating and Mating Today, published in 2001 by the Institute for American Values, is summarized as “Marriage Important to College Women, Undermined by Campus Lifestyle” Vol 7, No 4-Spring ‘02 GOREHAM, GARY A. “Denominational Comparison of Rural Youth Ministry Programs, which appeared in the Review of Religious Research, Vol 45, No 4, for June 2004, is summarized as “Youth Ministry Programs in Rural Midwest Compared” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 GRAY, MARK M. “Attitudes Across Borders: Unshared Conceptions of Life, Family, and Sexuality Among Catholics in 26 Nations,” a paper presented in October 2003 at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “National Culture Shapes Individual Opinions of Moral Issues” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 GRAY, MARK M. “A Crisis Not Only Within the Church: Responses to Allegations of Sexual Abuse by Priests,” a paper presented in October 2003 at the annual meeting of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, is summarized as “Public Reaction to Allegations of Clergy Sexual Abuse” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 GRAY, MARK M. “Generational Differences in Mass Attendance,” a paper presented at the August 2004 annual meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion, is summarized as “Catholic Schooling Boosts Weekly Mass Attendance Across Generations” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 GRAY, MARK M. Report on findings from the CARA Catholic Poll is summarized as “Mass Attendance: It Depends How You Ask the Question” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 GRAY MARK M. “Self-reported Mass Attendance of U.S. Catholics Unchanged during Last Five Years,” January 2005, available on the CARA website (www.cara.georgetown.edu) is summarized as “Mass Attendance Steady Over Last Five Years” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 GRAY, MARK M. “Sixty-three Percent of Catholics Voted in the 2004 Presidential Election,” November 22, 2004, is summarized as “Catholic Vote in 2004 Election at 63 Percent” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 GRAY, MARK M. Understanding the Ministry and Experience: Parish Life Coordinators in the United States, June 2005, a CARA study for six Catholic organizations, is summarized as “The Ministry and Experience of Parish Life Coordinators” Vol 11, No 2-Fall ‘05 GRAY, MARK M. The CARA Catholic Poll Digest, Spring 2008, a CARA study for the USCCB Committee on Marriage and Family Life, available online at cara.georgetown.edu, is summarized as “Most Young Adult Catholics Likely to Marry” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 GRAY, MARK M. Five Years Later: Many Catholics Lack Awareness of Steps Taken by the Church to Deal With and Prevent Abuse, June 7, 2007, a CARA report available online at cara.georgetown.edu, is summarized as “Most Catholics Unaware of Church Actions to Prevent Abuse of Minors” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 GRAY, MARK M. Diocesan Profile 2007, a CARA report for the International Catholic Stewardship Council, is summarized as “Average Diocesan Annual Appeal Collection Rebounds” Vol 13, No 2-Fall ‘07 GRAY, MARK M., AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM Catholic Campus Ministry: A Report of Findings from CARA’s Catholic Campus Ministry Inventory, September 2003, a CARA study for the Department of Education of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “Catholic Campus Ministry Examined” Vol 9, No 2-Fall ‘03 GRAY, MARK M., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Adult Faith Formation in U.S. Parishes, November 2003, a CARA study for Loyola Press, is summarized as “Adult Faith Formation Popular in Most U.S. Parishes” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 GRAY, MARK M., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Latino Catholic Leaders in the United States, May 2003 is summarized as “Formation Enrollments Reflect the Latino Population” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 GRAY, MARK M., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Primary Trends, Challenges, and Outlook: Catholic Elementary Schools since 2000, March 2006, a CARA report for the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “‘Cautiously Positive’ Future for Catholic Elementary Schools” Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 GRAY MARK M., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Profile of the Diaconate in the United States: A Report of Findings from CARA’s Deacon Poll, January 2004, a CARA study for the Secretariat for the Diaconate of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “Ministry and Satisfaction of Permanent Deacons Examined” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 GRAY, MARK M., AND MARY L. GAUTIER Understanding the Experience: A Profile of Lay Ecclesial Ministers Serving as Parish Life Coordinators, May 2004, and Understanding the Trends: Parishes Entrusted to Parish Life Coordinators, July 2004, CARA studies for the National Association for Lay Ministry and five partner organizations, are summarized as “Parish Life Coordinators and the Parishes they Serve” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 GRAY, MARK M., AND PAUL M. PERL Catholic Media Use in the United States, March 2006, a CARA study for the USCCB Department of Communications, is summarized as “One-Quarter of Adult Catholics Read Diocesan Newspapers” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ’06 and “News About Readers of Diocesan Newspapers” Vol 12, No 4-Spring ‘07 GRAY, MARK M., AND PAUL M. PERL Catholic Reactions to the News of Sexual Abuse Cases Involving Catholic Clergy, published in April 2006 as CARA Working Paper No. 8, is summarized as “CARA Summarizes Reactions to Reports of Clergy Sex Abuse” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 GRAY, MARK M., AND PAUL M. PERL “More Than an Ocean Apart: Malapportionment in the College of Cardinals, 1903-2005,” a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, October 20, 2006, is summarized as “Latin America Underrepresented in College of Cardinals” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 GRAY, MARK M., AND PAUL M. PERL A Report on Surveys of Priests and Readers of The Tablet, April 2006, a CARA study for the Diocese of Brooklyn, is summarized as “Brooklyn The Tablet Readers Surveyed” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 GRAY, MARK M., PAUL M. PERL Sacraments Today: Belief and Practice among U.S. Catholics, April 2008, a CARA report for the USCCB Department of Communications, is summarized as “Lenten Practices” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 GRAY, MARK M., PAUL M. PERL, AND MARY E. BENDYNA, RSM “Camelot Only Comes but Once? John F. Kerry and the Catholic Vote,” a paper presented in September 2005 at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, is summarized as “Catholic Voters Reflect Concerns about Terrorism” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 GRAY, MARK M., PAUL M. PERL, AND TRICIA C. BRUCE Marriage in the Catholic Church: A Survey of U.S. Catholics, October 2007, a CARA study for the USCCB Committee on Marriage and Family Life, is summarized as “Catholic Attitudes toward Sacramental Marriage” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 GREELEY, ANDREW An article published in America for September 27, 1997, is summarized as "Declining Percent of U.S. Hispanics Say They are Catholic." Vol. 3, No. 3-Winter ‘98 GREELEY, ANDREW “An Ugly Little Secret Revisited: A Pretest on Anti-Catholicism in America,” presented by the author at Lincoln Center in New York City on May 24, 2002, is summarized as “Anti-Catholic Attitudes in American Life” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 GREELEY, ANDREW The Catholic Revolution: New Wine, Old Wineskins, and the Second Vatican Council, published in 2004 by University of California Press, is summarized as “Greeley Book Describes Effects of Vatican II” Vol 10, No 3-Winter ‘05 GREELEY, ANDREW, AND CONOR K. WARD “Religion in the Emerald Tiger” published in America, March 12, 2001, is summarized as “Irish Still Catholic on Their Own Terms.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 GREENBERG, ANNA OMG! How Generation Y is Redefining Faith in the iPod Era, published in 2005 by Reboot, is summarized as”Religious Attachment among Young Adults” Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 GREENBERG QUINLAN ROSNER RESEARCH, INC. “Faith and Family in America,” October 19, 2005, is summarized as “Religious Identity Affects Views on Marriage and Family” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 GLOS, BERNARD, AND EUGENE HEMRICK Keep Your Hand on the Plow: The African Presence in the Catholic Church, published by the U.S. Catholic Conference in 1996, is summarized as "Survey of African American Deacons Reveals High Comfort Level with Both Ministry and Themselves." Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 GROENEMAN, SID, AND GARY TOBIN The Decline of Religious Identity in the United States, published in 2004 by the Institute for Jewish & Community Research, is summarized as “Increasingly, Americans Claim No Religious Identity” Vol 10, No 4-Spring ‘05 GRONDIN, A. KENNETH An article published in Horizons: Journal of the National Religious Vocations Conference for Spring 1997, is summarized as "Today's Candidates for Religious Life Reflect a Rich New Diversity." Vol. 3, No. 1-Summer ‘97 GUERRA, MICHAEL J. CHS 2000: A First Look, published by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as "NCEA Begins New Series on Catholic High Schools." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 HADAWAY, C. KIRK, AND PENNY LONG MARLER “How Many Americans Attend Worship Each Week?” appeared in the Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion for September 2005 and is summarized as “Weekly Catholic Mass Attendance Estimated at 26.7 Percent” Vol 11, No 3-Winter ‘06 HAMILTON COLLEGE AND ZOGBY INTERNATIONAL “The Hamilton College Youth Hot Button Issues Poll: Guns, Gays, and Abortion,” released January 5, 2006, is summarized as “High School Seniors Address ‘Hot Button Issues’” Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 HANEY, REGINA Information for school year 1995-96, released by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as "Catholic School Enrollments Surge." Vol. 2, No. 2-Fall ‘96 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE The Cost of Catholic Parishes and Schools, published in 1996 by Sheed and Ward, is summarized as "Parish Finances Not in Crisis, But Schools are an Issue." Vol. 2, No. 2-Fall ‘96 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE “A Demographic Revolution and the Future Church,” is summarized as “Demographic Changes to Impact Church in Europe and USA” Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE “Did Catholic Giving to Parishes or Dioceses Decline in 2002?,” October 2003, is summarized as “Offertory Rose in 2002, As Diocesan Annual Appeal Declined” Vol 9, No 4-Spring ‘04 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE "The Funding Dilemma Facing Catholic Elementary and Secondary Schools," which appeared in Catholic Schools at the Crossroads, published in 1998 by Teachers College Press, is summarized as "Funding Problems May Threaten Mission of Catholic Schools." Vol. 4, No. 1-Summer ‘98 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE "Hispanic Communities in the American Catholic Church," unpublished paper, is summarized as "Hispanic Catholics an Important Presence in Los Angeles." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE “The Shrinking Supply of Priests,’ published in America for November 4, 2000, is summarized as “Number of Active Diocesan Priests in U.S. Declines.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE Three Out of Five New Californians Will Be Catholic, 2005-2025, a report for the California Conference of Catholic Bishops, June 2006, is summarized as “One-Third of Californians Will Be Catholic by 2025” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE “Twenty-three Hundred Fewer Active Diocesan Priests by 2010,” an independent research study, August 2006, is summarized as “Number of Active U.S. Diocesan Priests Expected to Decline 12 Percent by 2010” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 HARRIS, JOSEPH CLAUDE, AND MARY L. GAUTIER “Financing Catholic Parishes in the United States: A National and Regional Comparison,” July 2002, which appears on the CARA website is summarized as “Financial Benefit to Larger Catholic Parishes” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 HARVARD UNIVERSITY “The Social Capital Community Benchmark Study,” discussed in National Catholic Reporter, March 23, 2001, is summarized as “Religiously Active Also Civically Engaged.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 HARVARD UNIVERSITY, INSTITUTE OF POLITICS “Redefining Political Attitudes and Activism: A Poll by Harvard’s Institute of Politics,” April 11, 2006, is summarized as “College Students Have Differing Conceptions of Moral Issues” Vol 12, No 4-Spring ‘07 HEALY, ANTHONY E. "Hispanics Move to Forefront," published in Visions: A Newsletter of Demography and Research for Churches, for September 1998, is summarized as "Hispanics Create New Demands, Opportunities for U.S. Church." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 HEMBRECHT, LOUISE, AND PAULA RAE ROSE Their survey responses from 279 religious communities, which disclosed that 80 percent had associate members, is summarized as "Most Women's Orders Have Associates." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 HEMRICK, EUGENE, AND JIM CASTELLI The National Catholic Parish Survey, 2000, published by Castelli Enterprises, Inc., is summarized as “Parish Life Today Compared with Early 1980s.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 HEMRICK, EUGENE, SAMUEL TAUB, AND JAMES KELLY The National Study on the Permanent Diaconate of the Catholic Church, is summarized as "Deacons, Church Leaders, Rate Diaconate a Success." Vol. 1, No. 4-Winter ‘96 HERNANDEZ, EDWIN I., MILAGROS PENA, KENNETH G. DAVIS, OFM CONV., AND ELIZABETH STATION (EDS.) Emerging Voices, Urgent Choices: Essays on Latino/a Religious Leadership, Published in 2006 as Vol. 4 in the Religion in the Americas Series by Brill Academic Publishers, is summarized as “Need Cited for Hispanic Ministers in U.S. Church” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 HERNANDEZ, EDWIN I., MILAGROS PENA, KENNETH G. DAVIS, OFM CONV., AND ELIZABETH STATION Strengthening Hispanic Ministry Across Denominations: A Call to Action, published in 2005 by Pulpit & Pew, Research on Pastoral Leadership, Duke Divinity School, is summarized as “Ecumenical Conference on Latino Ministry Urges Collaboration” Vol 12, No 1-Summer ‘06 HOEY, AMY, RSM, AND DEAN R. HOGE, WITH DING, KOUNIAN Financial Assistance for Lay Persons Preparing for Lay Ecclesial Ministry, March 2002, a report by the Subcommittee on Lay Ministry of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Life Cycle Institute at Catholic University, is summarized as “Funding for Lay Ecclesial Ministry Formation” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 HOGE, DEAN R. Expressed Needs and Attitudes of Newly Ordained Priests, published by the National Organization for Continuing Education of Roman Catholic Clergy, is summarized as "Newly Ordained Priests Feel a Mixture of Stress and Satisfaction." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 HOGE, DEAN R. Problems Felt by Catholic Priests in the First Five Years of Priesthood, October 2001, a study for the National Federation of Priests’ Councils, is summarized as “Newly-Ordained Priests Explain Why Some Leave” Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 HOGE, DEAN R. Report on Survey of 1998 Priestly Ordinations, published by the Life Cycle Institute, The Catholic University of America, is summarized as "1998 Priestly Ordinations." Vol. 4, No.1-Summer ‘98 HOGE, DEAN R. Report of Survey of 2001 Priestly Ordinations, May 2001, a report by the Life Cycle Institute of The Catholic University of America, for the Secretariat for Vocations and Priestly Formation, U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “Proportion of Foreign-Born Priests in U.S. Continues to Increase” Vol 7, No 1-Summer ‘01 HOGE, DEAN R. Report on Survey of 2002 Priestly Ordinations, September 2002, a report for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, is summarized as “New Priests More Foreign Born, Better Educated, Slightly Older” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 HOGE, DEAN R. Report on the Survey of 2003 Priestly Ordinations, May 2003, by the Life Cycle Institute, Catholic University of America, is summarized as “New Priests Older, Better Educated, More Foreign-Born” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 HOGE, DEAN R. Report on the Survey of 2004 Priestly Ordinations, May 20, 2004, a study for the Secretariat for Vocations and Priestly Formation of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops by the Life Cycle Institute, Catholic University of America, is summarized as “New Priests Reflect Greater Diversity” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 HOGE, DEAN R. “Report on Survey of 2005 Priestly Ordinations,” April 2005, a report for the USCCB Office of Vocations, is summarized as “New Priests Are Older, More Diverse, Better Educated” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 HOGE, DEAN R. A study of members of religious orders and secular institutes, sponsored by the Commission on Religious Life and Ministry and the U.S. Conference of Secular Institutes, is summarized as “Greater Ethnic Mix Among Those Choosing Consecrated Life.” Vol 3, No 4-Spring ‘98 HOGE, DEAN R. “Catholic Identity among Young Adult Catholics,” a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion in November 2007, is summarized as “Catholic Identity among Young Adults.” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 HOGE, DEAN R., AND BOGUSLAW AUGUSTYN "Financial Contributions to Catholic Parishes,” published in Review of Religious Research for September 1997, is summarized as "Church Giving Affected by Parish Size." Vol. 3, No. 2-Fall ‘97 HOGE, DEAN R., AND EDWARD J. BURNS. Report of Survey of 2000 Priestly Ordinations, published by the NCCB Committee on Vocations, is summarized as “New U.S. Priests More Diverse.” Vol 6, No 1-Summer ‘00 HOGE, DEAN R., AND WILLIAM V. D’ANTONIO “Catholic Identity: Centrality, Boundaries, and Core Versus Periphery,” a paper presented to the Association for the Sociology of Religion in Chicago on August 15, 2002, is summarized as “What Makes Catholics Feel and Act ‘Catholic’?” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 HOGE, DEAN R., WILLIAM V. D'ANTONIO, JAMES D. DAVIDSON, AND MARY JOHNSON, SNDDeN Preliminary report of findings from a book being published in 2000 by Altamira Press, is summarized as "Younger Catholics Less Institutional in Beliefs and Practices." Vol. 5, No. 3-Winter ‘00 HOGE, DEAN R., AND JAMES D. DAVIDSON “Reading the Signs of the Times: American Catholics and their Church in 2003-2004,” September 2004, is summarized as “Laity Assesses Challenges Facing Church” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 HOGE, DEAN R., WILLIAM DINGES, MARY JOHNSON, SNDdeN, AND JUAN GONZALES Attitudes of Young Adult Catholics about Catholic Identity, published by the Life Cycle Institute, The Catholic University of America, is summarized as "How Young Adult Catholics Perceive Their Catholic Identity" Vol. 3, No. 4-Spring ‘98, "Attitudes of Young Catholic Adults on Catholic vs. Other Christian Churches" Vol. 4, No. 1-Summer ‘98, and "Catholic Identity Important to Young Adults." Vol. 4, No. 3-Winter ‘99 HOGE, DEAN R., WILLIAM D. DINGES, MARY JOHNSON, SNDdeN, AND JUAN L. GONZALEZ, JR. Young Adult Catholics: Religion in the Culture of Choice, published in 2001 by University of Notre Dame Press, is summarized as “Bringing Young Adults into the Full Life of the Church” Vol 7, No 2-Fall ‘01 HOGE, DEAN R., AND MARITA EDDY Images of Religious Life Held by Young Adult Catholics, June 2001, a study for The Image Project, co-sponsored by the Conference of Major Superiors of Men, Leadership Conference on Women Religious, National Communicators’ Network for Women Religious, and the National Religious Vocations Conference, is summarized as “Image of Religious Life Positive, Little Understood” Vol 7, No 4-Spring ‘02 HOGE, DEAN R., AND ALEXEY D. KRINDATCH “Satisfaction and Morale Among Parish Clergy: What American Catholic and Orthodox Priests Can Learn from Each Other,” a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion, on October 20, 2006, is summarize as “Experiences of Catholic, Orthodox Clergy Compared” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 HOGE, DEAN R., AND ANIEDI OKURE, OP International Priests in America: Challenges and Opportunities, published in 2006 by Liturgical Press, is summarized as “International Priests and the Priest Shortage in the United States.” Vol 11, No 4-Spring ‘06 HOGE, DEAN R., AND ANIEDI P. OKURE, OP “Two Important Issues Concerning International Priests,” which appeared in Touchstone, the magazine of the National Federation of Priests’ Councils, for Winter 2004, is summarized as “Nearly 6,000 International Priests Serving in U.S. since 1985" Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 HOGE, DEAN R., AND THOMAS P. O’CONNOR “Denominational Identity from Age Sixteen to Age Thirty-Eight,” appeared in Sociology of Religion, Vol 65, No 1, for Spring 2004, and is summarized as “Catholic Young Adults Less Likely to Switch Loyalty” Vol 10, No 1-Summer ‘04 HOGE, DEAN R., AND ROBERT J. O’DONNELL, CSP National Study of the Implementation of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) in the United States, Publication No. 5-392 of the United States Catholic Conference, 2001, is summarized as “RCIA Has Potential to Renew Church in the United States.” Vol 6 - No 3-Winter ‘01 HOGE, DEAN R., WITH BERNARD F. STRATMAN, SM (ED.) Experiences of Priests Ordained Five to Nine Years: A Study of Recently Ordained Catholic Priests, published in 2006 by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “Recently Ordained Priests Becoming Pastors Sooner” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 HOGE, DEAN R., CHARLES ZECH, PATRICK McNAMARA, AND MICHAEL J. DONAHUE "Giving in Five Denominations," from Financing American Religion, edited by Mark Chaves and Sharon L. Miller, is summarized as "Why People Give to Their Churches." Vol. 4, No. 4-Spring ‘99 HOGE, DEAN R., CHARLES ZECH, PATRICK McNAMARA, AND MICHAEL J. DONOHUE Preliminary report of findings for a Gallup survey and interviews with members of 625 congregations in five religious denominations, is summarized as "Special Report: The Hoge Study on Church Giving." Vol. 1, No. 1-Spring ‘95 HOGE, DEAN R., AND XIAOWEN LU "Report on Consecrated Life Day Survey," published by the Life Cycle Institute of The Catholic University of America, is summarized as "Survey Examines External Ministries of Today's Religious." Vol. 4, No. 4-Spring ‘99 HOGE, DEAN R., AND JACQUELINE E. WENGER “Catholic Priests’ Attitudes Toward Celibacy and Homosexuality,” a paper presented to the Association for the Sociology of Religion in Chicago on August 15, 2002, is summarized as “Attitudes About Celibacy and Homosexuality Vary Among Priests” Vol 8, No 4-Spring ‘03 HOGE, DEAN R., AND JACQUELINE E. WENGER. Changing Commitments and Attitudes of Catholic Priests, 1970-2001, February 2002, a report by the Life Cycle Institute of The Catholic University of America for the National Federation of Priests’ Councils, is summarized as “Priests’ Satisfaction, Generational Differences Increasing” Vol 7, No 4-Spring ‘02 HOGE, DEAN R., AND JACQUELINE E. WENGER Evolving Visions of the Priesthood: Changes from Vatican II to the Turn of the New Century, published in 2003 by Liturgical Press, is summarized as “Servant-Leader Model Less Appealing to Younger Priests” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 HOGE, DEAN R., AND JACQUELINE E. WENGER The First Five Years of the Priesthood: A Study of Newly Ordained Catholic Priests, published in 2002 by The Liturgical Press, is summarized as “Differences Between Priests Who Stay and Those Who Resign” Vol 8, No 3-Winter ‘03 HOGE, DEAN R., AND MARTI JEWELL “Young Adult Catholics and Their Interest in Ministry,” January 2008, a report for the Emerging Models of Pastoral Leadership Project, is summarized as “Young Adult Catholics Interested in Church Ministry” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 HOLTSCHNEIDER, DENNIS M., CM, AND MELANIE M. MOREY Relationship Revisited: Catholic Institutions and Their Founding Congregations, published in September 2000 as Occasional Paper No. 47 by the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, is summarized as “Catholic Colleges Must Face Eventual Loss of Sponsorship.” Vol 6, No 3-Winter ‘01 HOUT, MICHAEL “Angry and Alienated: Divorced and Remarried Catholics in the United States,” published in America, December 16, 2000, is summarized as “Divorce, Remarriage Affect Catholics’ Identity, Participation.” Vol 6, No 4-Spring ‘01 HOUT, MICHAEL AND CLAUDE S. FISCHER “Why More Americans Have No Religious Preference: Politics and Generations,” which appeared in American Sociological Review for April 2002, Vol 67, No 2, is summarized as “Increase in ‘No Religion’ Seen As Primarily Political” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 HOWELL, WILLIAM G., AND PAUL E. PETERSON, WITH PATRICK J. WOLF AND DAVID E. CAMPBELL The Education Gap: Vouchers and Urban Schools, 2002, Brookings Institution Press, is summarized as “Inner-City School Voucher Programs” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 HOWES, ROBERT G. Bridges: Toward the Inter-Parish Regional Community . . . Deaneries, Clusters, Plural Parishes, published in 1999, is summarized as "Parish Planning Book Wins Catholic Press Association Award." Vol. 5, No. 3-Winter ‘00 HUDSON, DEAL W. “Catholic Opinion By the Numbers,” in Crisis Magazine for March 2003, is summarized as “‘Active’ Catholics More Satisfied with Bishops’ Response to Scandal” Vol 9, No 1-Summer ‘03 HUMMER, ROBERT, RICHARD ROGERS, CHARLES NAM, AND CHRISTOPHER ELLISON "Religious Involvement and U.S. Adult Mortality," from Demography for May 1999, is summarized as "Regular Churchgoers Live Longer." Vol. 4, No. 4-Spring ‘99 HUNT, LARRY L. “Religion, Gender and the Hispanic Experience in the U.S.” in Review of Religious Research for December 2001, is summarized as “Hispanic Catholics and Protestants Similar in Traditional Social Attitudes” Vol 7, No 4-Spring ‘02 HUNT, THOMAS B., ELLIS A. JOSEPH, AND RONALD J. NUZZI (EDS.) Catholic Schools Still Make a Difference: Ten Years of Research 1991-2000, published in 2002 by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “New Compendium of Research on Catholic Schools” Vol 9, No 2-Fall ‘03 HUNTER, JAMES DAVISON, AND CARL BOWMAN The State of Disunion, published by the Post-Modernity Project, University of Virginia, is summarized as "Study Reveals Significant Differences Between 'Orthodox' and 'Progressive' Catholics in Today's Society." Vol. 3, No. 1-Summer ‘97 INDEPENDENT SECTOR Faith and Philanthropy: The Connection between Charitable Behavior and Giving to Religion, published by IS in 2002, is summarized as “Church Contributors Lead In Support To Private Charities” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 INDEPENDENT SECTOR Giving and Volunteering in the United States, 1996 Edition, and Volunteering and Giving Among American Teenagers 12 to 17 Years of Age, are summarized as "Volunteering: More Likely When Asked." Vol 3, No. 1-Summer ‘97 INDEPENDENT SECTOR The 1994 Independent Sector/Gallup survey, on giving patterns among Catholics and Protestants, is summarized as "Catholic Giving and Volunteering Down in 1993." Vol. 1, No. 1-Spring ‘95 INDEPENDENT SECTOR Their latest biennial study of giving and volunteering in America, based on Gallup surveys and released in 1996, is summarized as "Independent Sector Study for 1996 Shows Catholics Give Less." Vol. 2, No. 2-Fall ‘96 JASSO, GUILLERMINA, DOUGLAS S. MASSEY, MARK R. ROSENZWEIG, AND JAMES P. SMITH “Exploring the Religious Preference of Recent Immigrants to the United States: Evidence from the New Immigrant Survey Pilot” November 2001, a paper presented to the joint meeting of the Association for the Sociology of Religion and the American Sociological Association, August 2002, is summarized as “Catholics Are Largest Religious Group Among New Immigrants” Vol 8, No 4-Spring ‘03 JENKINS, PHILIP The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity, published in 2002 by Oxford University Press, is summarized as “Christianity Experiencing a Shift Toward the South” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 JENKS, RICHARD J. “Divorce and Annulments in the Catholic Church: Healing or Hurtful?,” a paper presented at the meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Social Scientific Study of Religion in October 2001, is summarized as “Attitudes Concerning Marriage Annulment” Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02 JOHNSON-MONDRAGON, KEN Hispanic Youth and Young Adult Ministry in the Catholic Church of the United States: An Overview of Recent Findings, 2002, a report for the Instituto Fe y Vida, is summarized as “Hispanic Young People Have Unique Needs” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 JOHNSON-MONDRAGON, KEN Youth Ministry and the Socioreligious Lives of Hispanic and White Catholic Teens in the U.S, released August 18, 2005 by Instituto Fe y Vida, is summarized as “Youth Ministers and Programs for Hispanic Youth” Vol 11, No 2-Fall ‘05 JOHNSON-MONDRAGON, KEN Pathways of Hope and Faith among Hispanic Teens: Pastoral Reflections and Strategies Inspired by the National Study of Youth and Religion, published in 2007 by Instituto Fe y Vida, is summarized as “Hispanics Will Soon Comprise More Than Half of U.S. Catholic Teens” Vol 13, No 4-Spring ‘08 JONES, JEFFREY M., “Most American Catholics Believe Pope Should Remain in Office,” based on a April 29-June 8, 2002 poll reported by Gallup News Service at www.gallup.com, is summarized as “Catholic Young Adults Support Pope’s Continued Service” Vol 8, No 1-Fall ‘02 KEALEY, ROBERT J. Balance Sheet for Catholic Elementary Schools: 1997 Income and Expenses, published by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as "Catholic Schools Continue to Thrive." Vol. 4, No. 1-Summer ‘98 KEALEY, ROBERT J. Balance Sheet for Catholic Elementary Schools: 2001 Income and Expenses, published in 2002 by the National Catholic Educational Association, is summarized as “Profile of Today’s Catholic Schools” Vol 8, No 2-Fall ‘02 KEISTER, LISA A. “Upward Wealth Mobility: Exploring the Roman Catholic Advantage,” a paper presented at the annual meeting of the Religious Research Association/Society for the Scientific Study of Religion on October 20, 2006, is summarized as “Catholic Values Promote Wealth” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ‘06 KENGOR, PAUL “Fulton J. Sheen in Word and Deed” appeared in the National Catholic Reporter for January 7, 2005, and is summarized as “Top Four Catholics of 20th Century” Vol 11, No 2-Fall ‘05 KEYSAR, ARIELA, BARRYA. KOSMIN AND EGON MAYER Religious Identification Among Hispanics in the United States 2001, a social science contribution to the Program for the Analysis of Religion Among Latinos/as (PARAL), is summarized as “Religious Identification of U.S. Adult Hispanics” Vol 9, No 3-Winter ‘04 KING, ELEACE, IHM, AND JIM CASTELLI Alcoholism Among Men and Women Religious: Culture of Recovery, Culture of Denial, published by CARA in 1995, is summarized as "Study of Alcoholic Religious Finds Culture of Recovery, Culture of Denial." Vol. 1, No. 1-Spring ‘95 KLEIN, JOHN An examination of ordination rates during the years 1993, 1994, and 1995, using The Official Catholic Directory, is summarize as "Comparative Rates of Ordinations to the Diocesan Priesthood Revealed in Study." Vol. 2, No. 3-Winter ‘97 KNOPP, PATRICIA (ED.) Findings: If We Were in Your Shoes ... Young Adults Speak of Religion, Church, and Vocation, published by the National Religious Vocations Conference, is summarized as "Young Adults Speak Out On Religious Vocations." Vol. 3, No. 1-Summer ‘97 KOHUT, ANDREW How Young People View Their Lives, Futures, and Politics: A Portrait of “Generation Next,” published January 9, 2007 by The Pew Research Center for The People & The Press, is summarized as “Meet ‘Generation Next’” Vol 13, No 1-Summer ‘07 KOLLAR, NATHAN R. Change and Stability in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester, 1954-1993, is summarized as "Forty Years of Change in Diocesan Organization." Vol. 3, No. 4-Spring ‘98 KOLLAR, NATHAN R. Modernization, Professionalization, and Accountability of the Central Staff of the Diocese of Rochester, NY, is summarized as "Models of Organizational Leadership in a Diocese." Vol. 5, No. 1-Summer ‘99 KOSMIN, BARRY A., AND EGON MAYER The American Religious Identification Survey 2001, October 2001, a study by The Graduate Center, City University of New York, is summarized as “More Than Three-Quarters of Americans are Christian, Almost One-Fourth Are Catholic” Vol 7, No 3-Winter ‘02, and “U.S. Population Increasingly Diverse Since 1990” Vol 8, No 1-Summer ‘02 KRINDATCH, ALEXEI D., AND ANTON C. VRAME “The Power of Micro-Theology: How ‘Liberal,’ ‘Moderate,’ ‘Traditional,’ and ‘Conservative’ Eastern Orthodox Priests Shape the Lives of Their Parishes,” Patriarch Athenagoras Orthodox Institute, November 2007, is summarized as “Orthodox Priesthood Includes Former Catholics” Vol 13, No 3-Winter ‘08 LARSON, ELENA Pew Internet and American Life Project, December 2001, is summarized as “More Seek Religious Info Online” Vol 7, No 4-Spring ‘02 LAWRENCE, STEWART J. Hispanic Ministry at the Turn of the XXI Century, May 1999, published by the Life Cycle Institute, The Catholic University of America, is summarized as "Hispanic Ministry Progress Noted." Vol. 5, No. 2-Fall ‘99 LAWRENCE, STEWART J. Survey of Diocesan Directors of Hispanic Ministry, prepared for the meeting of the National Catholic Association of Diocesan Directors of Hispanic Ministry, on May 31, 2001, is summarized as ”Survey Profiles Diocesan Directors of Hispanic Ministry” Vol 7, No 1-Summer ‘01 LEE, BERNARD J., SM, AND WILLIAM V. D’ANTONIO, ET.AL. The Catholic Experience of Small Christian Communities, published in 2000 by Paulist Press, is summarized as “Small Christian Communities Growing.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 LE MOYNE COLLEGE/ZOGBY INTERNATIONAL Contemporary Catholic Trends Poll, released May 19, 2006, is summarized in part as “American Catholics Not Swayed by The Da Vinci Code” Vol 12, No 2-Fall ‘06 LE MOYNE COLLEGE/ZOGBY INTERNATIONAL Contemporary Catholic Trends Poll, released November 30, 2006, is summarized as “Poll Finds U.S. Catholics Trust Church Leaders” Vol 12, No 3-Winter ’06 LE MOYNE COLLEGE/ZOGBY INTERNATIONAL “Latest Contemporary Catholic Trends Poll,” released July 2004, is summarized as “Contemporary Catholic Trends” Vol 10, No 2-Fall ‘04 LE MOYNE COLLEGE/ZOGBY INTERNATIONAL Latest Contemporary Catholic Trends Survey, released May 11, 2005, is summarized as “Bishops’ Approval Rating Rises” Vol 11, No 1-Summer ‘05 LEON, BILL Spirituality of Aging Inventory, published by Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, is summarized as "Seniors Prefer Intergenerational Activities." Vol. 4, No. 2-Fall ‘98 LEWIS, MARY ANN, AND CHARLES J. FAHEY Growing Old in Diocesan Priestly Ministry, published by the Third Age Center, Fordham University, is summarized as "Study Examines Concerns of Older Priests." Vol. 3, No. 2-Fall ‘97 LICHTER, S. ROBERT, LINDA S. LICHTER, AND DANIEL R. AMUNDSON Media Coverage of Religion in America, published in 2000 by the Center for Media and Public Affairs, is summarized as “Media Coverage of Religion Increases.” Vol 6, No 2-Fall ‘00 LINDHOLM, JENNIFER Spirituality in College Students: Preliminary Fi |
